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This guide has four sections (with links to websites):
1. Local arts and crafts suppliers
2. Arts and crafts supplies online
3. Other art-related services
4. Guides to art supplies and services

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1. Local arts and crafts suppliers (suppliers with locations in North Texas)
Aaron Brothers Art & Framing http://www.aaronbrothers.com (art supplies, frames - 8 area stores)
Allens Artist Canvas, Dallas http://www.allenscanvas.com/
Anthologies, Hurst http://anthologiesbyme.blogspot.com/ (scrapbooking, crafts, classes)
Asel Art Supply http://www.aselart.com/ (art supplies, mat boards - 6 area stores)
Hobby Lobby http://www.hobbylobby.com/ (arts & crafts, framing, classes - 20 area stores)
Imprints, Fort Worth http://imprintstamp.com (stamps, scrapbooking, classes)
Inner Metal Works http://www.innermetalworks.com/contact.html (metal canvases)
Jo-Anne Stores http://www.joann.com/ (arts & crafts, fabric, framing, classes - 15 area stores)
Michaels http://www.michaels.com/ (arts & crafts, framing, classes - 15+ area stores)
Paper Planet, Fort Worth http://www.paperplanetdesigns.com (paper crafts, handmade paper, stationary, classes)
Paper Source, NorthPark Center, Dallas http://paper-source.com (paper crafts, stamping, scrapbooking, classes)
The Scrapbook Barn, Carrollton http://www.thescrapbookbarn.com (scrapbooking, classes, crop parties)
Stamp Asylum, Plano http://www.stampasylum.com/ (stamps, custom stamps, scrapbooking supplies, classes)
Voertman's Bookstore, Denton http://www.voertmans.com

2. Arts and crafts supplies online
Alchemist Paints & Varnishes http://www.amberalchemy.com/ (old masters paints)
Art Boards Archival Art Panels http://www.art-boards.com/
Art Materials http://artmaterialsonline.com/ (art supplies)
Artpaper Inc. http://www.artpaper.com/
The Art Store http://www.shoptheartstore.com/ (art supplies)
ASW Express http://www.aswexpress.com/ (art materials)
Canson http://www.canson-us.com/ (paper)
Cheap Joe's Art Stuff http://www.cheapjoes.com/ (art supplies, classes, tips)
Copic http://www.copicmarker.com/ (markers)
Createx Colors http://www.createxcolors.com/ (paints, pigments)
Daler-Rowney http://www.daler-rowney.com/ (art materials)
Daniel Smith http://www.danielsmith.com/ (art materials, tips)
Da Vinci Paint Co. http://www.davincipaints.com/
DecoArt http://www.decoart.com/ (art materials)
Dharma Trading Co. http://www.dharmatrading.com/ (supplies, dyes, paints and fabric for textile artists)
Dick Blick Art Materials http://www.dickblick.com/ (art supplies)
Flax Art & Design http://flaxart.com (art supplies
Fredrix Artist Canvas http://www.fredrixartistcanvas.com/ (canvases)
G&S Dye http://www.gsdye.com/ (natural fabrics & textile design supplies)
Golden Artist Colors http://www.goldenpaints.com/
Holbein http://www.holbeinhk.com/ (paints, art supplies)
Inner Metal Works http://www.innermetalworks.com/contact.html (metal canvases)
Jack Richeson & Co. http://www.richesonart.com/ (art supplies, easels)

Jerry's Artarama http://www.jerryscatalog.com/ (art supplies)
Liquitex http://www.liquitex.com/ (acrylic supplies & articles)
Loew-Cornell http://www.loew-cornell.com/ (brushes)
Masterpiece http://www.masterpiecearts.com/ (canvases)
Mister Art http://www.misterart.com/ (art supplies)
Traditions Texas http://www.traditionstexas.com/ (Decoart acrylics)
Utrecht http://www.utrechtart.com/ (art materials)
Winsor & Newton http://www.winsornewton.com/ (art materials)

3. Other art-related services
Alto's http://www.altosezmat.com/ (mat cutters)
American Litho Color, Inc. http://www.americanlithocolor.com/index.html (art photography, large scale scanning, gliclee & reproduction in Dallas)
Amazon http://www.amazon.com (art books, videos, dvds AND art supplies)
Art Find http://www.art-find.artselect.com/ (prints, framing)
Artists Network http://forum.artistsnetwork.com/ (forum; art instruction & publications)
Artists Network TV http://www.artistsnetwork.tv/ (art videos)
ArtTracker Software http://www.xanadugallery.com/arttracker/
Asher Mains Stretched Canvas, Dallas http://www.stretchmycanvas.com (custom canvases)
Betterlite.com http://www.betterlite.com/ (OTT-Lite true color lighting)
Can Stock Photography http://www.canstockphoto.com (stock photographs)
Color Q http://colorq.com/ (fine art printing)
Creative Catalyst Productions http://www.ccpvideos.com/ (art instruction videos)
Crescent http://www.crescentcardboard.com/ (mat boards)
Del Frames Plus http://delframesplus.com/ (frames)
FineArtGicleePrinters http://www.fineartgicleeprinters.org/ (advice on printers from FLAAR)
Finerworks http://finerworks.com/ (art reproductions on canvas or giclee)

Foto Search Stock Photography http://fotosearch.com
Frame Fit Co. http://www.framefit.com/ (frames)

Graphik Dimensions http://www.pictureframes.com/ (frames)
Modern Renaissance www.modernrenaissanceink.com (giclee on canvas or watercolor paper)
North Light Books http://www.northlightshop.com/?r=ANGL OR http://www.fwbookstore.com/category/north-light
Stu-Art http://www.stu-artsupplies.com/ (mats & frames)
Takach Press Corporation http://www.takachpress.com/ (presses, printmaking accessories)
Walter Foster http://www.walterfoster.com/ (art books)
WorkingArtist Software http://www.workingartist.com/(art business mgmt)

4. Guides to art supplies and services
About Painting: Choosing Art Supplies: Art Supplies: What Do You Need to Start Painting? http://painting.about.com/od/artsupplies/
Yahoo Directory: Arts and Crafts Supplies and Equipment
Yahoo Directory: Shopping & Services > Crafts