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Art on Main - The Art Shop For artists, crafters, and makers of every kind! Art on Main offers a ๐ฐ๐ข๐๐ž ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ, ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ ๐š๐๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž.

Stockists of oil, acrylic & watercolour paints, canvasses, easels, brushes, drawing pads, pencils, drawing materials, palette knives, artists palettes, charcoal, clay and so much more!

๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ‘ป ๐’๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฒ ๐ก๐š๐ฌ ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ง ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐๐จ๐ฐ! ๐Ÿ•ธ๏ธ๐ŸงกOur Halloween window is dressed to impress (and maybe give you a ...
16/10/2026

๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ‘ป ๐’๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ฒ ๐ก๐š๐ฌ ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ง ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐๐จ๐ฐ! ๐Ÿ•ธ๏ธ๐ŸงกOur Halloween window is dressed to impress (and maybe give you a little fright! ๐Ÿ˜‰). There are so many fun details to discover, so why not pop in, take a closer look and see how many you can spot?

๐Ÿ“ Art on Main, Entrance 5, Walmer Park

Come for the Halloween magic, stay for the art and craft inspiration! ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธโœจ

โœ‹ THE WRONG-HAND CHALLENGETime to give your dominant hand the day off.๐๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ, ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐จ๐ซ ๐›๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ก ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ง๐จ๐ง-๐๐จ...
15/10/2026

โœ‹ THE WRONG-HAND CHALLENGE
Time to give your dominant hand the day off.

๐๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ, ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐จ๐ซ ๐›๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ก ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ง๐จ๐ง-๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ .

It might be surprisingly good.
It might be gloriously terrible.
Either way, itโ€™ll be worth it. ๐Ÿ˜‚

โฑ๏ธ THE 10-MINUTE CHALLENGEYou've got 10 minutes.Not 11.Ten.๐’๐ž๐ญ ๐š ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ, ๐ฉ๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ, ๐›๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ก (๐จ๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ก๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ...
08/10/2026

โฑ๏ธ THE 10-MINUTE CHALLENGE
You've got 10 minutes.

Not 11.
Ten.

๐’๐ž๐ญ ๐š ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ, ๐ฉ๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ, ๐›๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ก (๐จ๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ก๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ฒ) ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ . No overthinking. No starting again. No staring at the blank page for nine minutes.

Ready?
GO.

๐ŸŽจ THE 3-COLOUR CHALLENGEThree colours. One creation. Zero excuses.๐๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐š๐ง๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ž ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ซ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐œ๐š๐ง ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐ญ๐ก...
05/10/2026

๐ŸŽจ THE 3-COLOUR CHALLENGE
Three colours. One creation. Zero excuses.

๐๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐š๐ง๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ž ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ซ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐œ๐š๐ง ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ฆ. Mix them, layer them, blend them or keep them bold and unapologetic.

The tricky part?
You only get three.
So choose wisely. ๐Ÿ˜‰

What three colours would you pick?

02/10/2026
Love art, crafts & getting rewarded for it?We like your style. ๐Ÿ˜‰With the ๐€๐ซ๐ญ ๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ข๐ง ๐‹๐จ๐ฒ๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐, every R100 you spend ...
01/10/2026

Love art, crafts & getting rewarded for it?
We like your style. ๐Ÿ˜‰

With the ๐€๐ซ๐ญ ๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ข๐ง ๐‹๐จ๐ฒ๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐, every R100 you spend gets you one step closer to a little shopping treat.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Make 10 purchases of R100
๐ŸŽจ Collect 10 stamps
๐ŸŽ Get a R100 voucher to spend on your next purchase!

Ask us for your Loyalty Card in-store and start collecting! โค๏ธ

29/09/2026

๐ŸŒˆ September, youโ€™ve been VERY colourful.
From paints and pencils to inks and everything in between, weโ€™ve spent the month celebrating one of our favourite things:
COLOUR! ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ’ฅ

And if thereโ€™s one thing weโ€™ve learned, itโ€™s thisโ€ฆ
Thereโ€™s no such thing as too much colour. ๐Ÿ˜‰

So keep experimenting. Keep mixing. Keep making.
๐๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ค ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ž ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ. ๐ŸŒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐ŸŽจ ๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐‡๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ, ๐’๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š! ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆToday we celebrate the colours, cultures, traditions and stories that make our ...
24/09/2026

๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐ŸŽจ ๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐‡๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ, ๐’๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š! ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Today we celebrate the colours, cultures, traditions and stories that make our country so wonderfully South African. โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’™

From the patterns we create to the stories we tell, creativity is part of our heritage.
So today, letโ€™s celebrate what makes us different, what brings us together and all the incredible inspiration around us.

From all of us at Art on Main, have a wonderful and creative Heritage Day! ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆโœจ

Ready to get mixing? Start with the essentials!Meet the ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐€๐ซ๐ญ ๐ˆ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ ๐€๐œ๐ซ๐ฒ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ ๐๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐Ÿ“-๐๐ข๐ž๐œ๐ž ๐’๐ž๐ญ!With 3 primary colours +...
21/09/2026

Ready to get mixing? Start with the essentials!
Meet the ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐€๐ซ๐ญ ๐ˆ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ ๐€๐œ๐ซ๐ฒ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ ๐๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ ๐Ÿ“-๐๐ข๐ž๐œ๐ž ๐’๐ž๐ญ!
With 3 primary colours + black + white, you've got everything you need to mix, match and create your own rainbow of colour. ๐ŸŒˆ

๐Ÿ”ด Yellow + Blue = ๐Ÿ’š
๐Ÿ”ต Blue + Red = ๐Ÿ’œ
๐ŸŸก Yellow + Red = ๐Ÿงก
โšซ Add black for depth.
โšช Add white to lighten things up.

๐…๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ. ๐„๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ.

๐ŸŽจ ๐’๐“๐€๐…๐… ๐๐ˆ๐‚๐Š: ๐–๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ! ๐Ÿ’ฆโœ๏ธOur teamโ€™s current creative crush?Watercolour pencils. ๐Ÿ’™Why?Because you get the be...
17/09/2026

๐ŸŽจ ๐’๐“๐€๐…๐… ๐๐ˆ๐‚๐Š: ๐–๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ! ๐Ÿ’ฆโœ๏ธ
Our teamโ€™s current creative crush?
Watercolour pencils. ๐Ÿ’™
Why?
Because you get the best of both worlds: the control of a pencil + the magic of watercolour. โœจ

โœ๏ธ Draw it dry for crisp, detailed colour.
๐Ÿ’ง Add water and watch your marks transform.
๐ŸŒˆ Layer, blend and experiment to create completely different effects.
Perfect for sketching, journaling, illustration, landscapesโ€ฆ or just playing with colour!

Have you tried watercolour pencils yet?
Pop into Art on Main and pick up a set for your next creative adventure.

Address

Shop 20, Walmer Park Shopping Centre, Main Road, Walmer
Port Elizabeth
6070

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 18:00
Thursday 09:00 - 18:00
Friday 09:00 - 18:00
Saturday 09:00 - 18:00
Sunday 09:00 - 14:00

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+27413671863

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