Blick Art Materials

4.7
605 reviews

About

Art Supply StoreCraft Store
Founded in Galesburg, Illinois, in 1911, Blick Art Materials (DickBlick.com) is the largest and oldest provider of art supplies in the United States with more than 65 retail stores nationwide. Its products cater to the full spectrum of artists — from the youngest child ready to scribble with his or her first crayon to well-known, gallery-represented professionals. The company’s extensive product selection, competitive prices, and superior customer service make Blick the best choice for art educators, students, artists, architects, designers, hobbyists or anyone requiring quality art materials for work or pleasure. A long-time advocate of art education in the U.S., Blick also provides support to scholastic, collegiate, and professional art shows, both financially and through a variety of materials that emphasize the benefits of art education. Blick also supports the communities in which it does business by sponsoring in-store events, local schools, art leagues, and community groups across the country.

Details

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  • Mobile paymentsAvailable

Location

Blick Art Materials
242 E. Menomonee St., Milwaukee, WI
53202, United States

Hours

Reviews

4.7
605 reviews
5 stars
457
4 stars
118
3 stars
15
2 stars
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1 star
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What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Helpful Staff

Customers consistently praised the staff for being friendly, knowledgeable, and willing to assist with finding supplies.

Product Selection

The store is noted for its extensive and diverse selection of art supplies, catering to various artistic needs.

Pricing Concerns

While many appreciated the quality of products, several reviews mentioned that prices can be high and discounts are often perceived as misleading.

Store Environment

The store is described as clean, well-organized, and inviting, contributing to a positive shopping experience.

Parking Issues

Some customers reported difficulties with parking, which can detract from the overall experience.
  • RD
    Rachel Dressler
    Oct 16, 2025
    5.0
    The staff was so helpful with finding the supplies I needed for my class. I will definitely be back.
  • AA
    Antonio Medina Jr (Accreditedlion83)
    Oct 15, 2025
    5.0
    I had a good time, counter person was very helpful i lost all my art equipment to milwaukee floods so I will be back
  • AU
    Alex Urbanchek
    Sep 30, 2025
    5.0
    Milwaukee together strong. - lonely ape.
  • AF
    Alberto Franco
    Sep 20, 2025
    5.0
    Helpful staff
  • CH
    Christopher Hillert
    Sep 4, 2025
    5.0
    Great selection! Friendly and helpful employees! Good prices! Great for any aspiring artists!

Frequently Asked Questions About Blick Art Materials

What types of art supplies does Blick Art Materials in Milwaukee offer?

Blick Art Materials offers a wide range of art supplies including fine art materials, acrylic, oil and watercolor paints, canvas, drawing and sculpture materials, screenprinting supplies, brushes, gift items, greeting cards, toys, and paper.

Where is Blick Art Materials located in Milwaukee?

It is located at 242 E. Menomonee St., Milwaukee, WI 53202, in the Historic Third Ward neighborhood.