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12 Jun 2026
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Prop maker and artist Kara Sargent
Let’s get to know Australian artist, Kara Sargent (@karasargentart). Her creativity knows no bounds as she dabbles in anything from pouring and rock painting, to full-scale prop making! Read on...
Acrylic and gouache artist Nabeela Rumi
Jump into the creative headspace of Nabeela Rumi, an Indian illustrator living in Canada. (@nabeelarumi)....
Acrylic and gouache artist Nabeela Rumi
Jump into the creative headspace of Nabeela Rumi, an Indian illustrator living in Canada. (@nabeelarumi). We asked her loads of questions about what inspires her, her art journey, and tips...
Read moreRealism artist Joel Vanderduys
Let’s get to know Australian artist, Joel Vanderduys (@artbyjoel_). He specialises in realism, creating anything...
Realism artist Joel Vanderduys
Let’s get to know Australian artist, Joel Vanderduys (@artbyjoel_). He specialises in realism, creating anything from detailed human and animal portraits to live painting at events. Hailing from central Queensland,...
Read morePolymer clay artist Nicole Macey
Let’s get to know Australian artist Nicole Macey from @thelittlecrafthouseaus. She’s passionate about all kinds...
Polymer clay artist Nicole Macey
Let’s get to know Australian artist Nicole Macey from @thelittlecrafthouseaus. She’s passionate about all kinds of arts and crafts, especially polymer clay. We asked Nicole a bunch of questions to...
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Poster Pots 6pc product demo
Available in Brights, Pastels and Metallics, these kid-friendly tempera-style paints are great for everything from school projects to sensory crafts and playtime.
Polymer clay artist Nicole Macey
Let’s get to know Australian artist Nicole Macey from @thelittlecrafthouseaus. She’s passionate about all kinds of arts and crafts, especially polymer clay. We asked Nicole a bunch of questions to...
Read moreCalligraphy Pen Set Signature 14pc product demo
Our calligraphy pen set is a compact pen and ink set ideal for lettering and...
Calligraphy Pen Set Signature 14pc product demo
Our calligraphy pen set is a compact pen and ink set ideal for lettering and illustrations. The stylish tin, gold plated nibs and marbled pens make this a great gift...
Read moreWood Painting Set 14pc product demo
Each kit comes with everything you need to get started, including a pre-outlined wood panel,...
Wood Painting Set 14pc product demo
Each kit comes with everything you need to get started, including a pre-outlined wood panel, mini paint pots, and a brush. Jump straight into painting without any fuss!
Read moreMetallic Acrylic Markers Signature 9pc product demo
Add some sparkle to your artworks with this acrylic marker set. Includes 9 shimmery metallic...
Metallic Acrylic Markers Signature 9pc product demo
Add some sparkle to your artworks with this acrylic marker set. Includes 9 shimmery metallic shades.
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Paint range FAQs
Exploring Mont Marte's paints can feel like being a kid in a candy store—so many vibrant options! To help you navigate and find the best paint for you, we've put...
Metallic Acrylic Markers Signature 9pc product demo
Add some sparkle to your artworks with this acrylic marker set. Includes 9 shimmery metallic shades.
Read moreFAQs about art and development
If you’ve ever watched your child happily scribbling away and quietly wondered how much it’s...
FAQs about art and development
If you’ve ever watched your child happily scribbling away and quietly wondered how much it’s actually helping their development – or if you should be doing something to make it...
Read moreHow to find your Mont Marte store
Here’s how to use our Stockist Locator to find your nearest store in a couple...
How to find your Mont Marte store
Here’s how to use our Stockist Locator to find your nearest store in a couple of clicks 🛒
Read moreFAQs about educational art
If you’ve ever wondered whether educational arts and crafts can help your kids learn while...
FAQs about educational art
If you’ve ever wondered whether educational arts and crafts can help your kids learn while they create, then this one’s for you. We’ve pulled together some of the most common...
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Guide to Mont Marte paint ranges
With so many paint options to choose from, what's the difference? Let's run through our most popular ranges.
FAQs about educational art
If you’ve ever wondered whether educational arts and crafts can help your kids learn while they create, then this one’s for you. We’ve pulled together some of the most common...
Read moreGuide to acrylic flower painting for beginners
Hit pause, take a breath, and create a moment to dabble in some easy acrylic...
Guide to acrylic flower painting for beginners
Hit pause, take a breath, and create a moment to dabble in some easy acrylic floral paintings. Life can move a little quick sometimes, and it’s important to give yourself...
Read moreGuide to art self care
When life gets hectic, it’s easy to let self care art slip to the bottom...
Guide to art self care
When life gets hectic, it’s easy to let self care art slip to the bottom of the list. But creating – even just for a couple of minutes – can...
Read moreGuide to how to paint a sunset
Sunset art projects are for everyone – beginners, experts, and people who just want...
Guide to how to paint a sunset
Sunset art projects are for everyone – beginners, experts, and people who just want to play with colour! Depending on the colours you choose, they can be dreamy, dramatic,...
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Creative ideas for when you've got 10 minutes
Not every creative moment needs a full afternoon or a perfectly set-up space – quick art ideas are just as valuable! Sometimes you’ve just got ten minutes while the kettle’s...
Guide to how to paint a sunset
Sunset art projects are for everyone – beginners, experts, and people who just want to play with colour! Depending on the colours you choose, they can be dreamy, dramatic,...
Read moreIdeas for painted coasters DIY
Coasters make for a satisfying weekend project because they’re quick to make, useful around the...
Ideas for painted coasters DIY
Coasters make for a satisfying weekend project because they’re quick to make, useful around the house, and easy to do with friends. You can keep things simple, have a chat...
Read morePick a colour, get an art project idea
Need some art ideas to spark creativity? Go with your gut and pick a colour...
Pick a colour, get an art project idea
Need some art ideas to spark creativity? Go with your gut and pick a colour to see where it takes you. Each colourful paint tub below leads to a...
Read moreExtrovert art for unapologetic expression
If there’s one thing we know for sure, it’s that making art to suit your...
Extrovert art for unapologetic expression
If there’s one thing we know for sure, it’s that making art to suit your personality is super satisfying. Some people recharge by spending time alone, while others feel most...
Read more18 May 2026
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How to use ceramic paint on a thrifted plate
Learn how to paint a dinosaur in ceramic paints by following this free lesson.
Extrovert art for unapologetic expression
If there’s one thing we know for sure, it’s that making art to suit your personality is super satisfying. Some people recharge by spending time alone, while others feel most...
Read moreCat drawing in pastel pencils
Follow along with this colour pencil lesson to learn how to draw a cat.
Cat drawing in pastel pencils
Follow along with this colour pencil lesson to learn how to draw a cat.
Read moreDog drawing in alcohol markers
Follow along with this marker lesson to learn how to draw a dog.
Dog drawing in alcohol markers
Follow along with this marker lesson to learn how to draw a dog.
Read moreHow to make stickers
Making your own stickers is easy and fun! We drew our designs with alcohol markers...
How to make stickers
Making your own stickers is easy and fun! We drew our designs with alcohol markers on our Quick Dry Marker Pad, then cut them out ready for the sticky tape...
Read more12 Jun 2026
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Tips for when you ‘don't know what to paint’
“What should I paint?” We’ve all been there. You finally carve out a bit of time for yourself, sit down with your paints… and suddenly your mind goes completely...
How to make stickers
Making your own stickers is easy and fun! We drew our designs with alcohol markers on our Quick Dry Marker Pad, then cut them out ready for the sticky tape...
Read moreArt station tips for creating at home
Life is busy with dinner preps, work commutes, and laundry that seems to multiply overnight,...
Art station tips for creating at home
Life is busy with dinner preps, work commutes, and laundry that seems to multiply overnight, so finding creative space and time to wind down can be a challenge. Whether...
Read more6 easy no-mess crafts tips for kids
Sometimes you just want crafts that are not messy, and we totally get it. Let’s...
6 easy no-mess crafts tips for kids
Sometimes you just want crafts that are not messy, and we totally get it. Let’s face it – kids love to paint, and we love watching them create. But the...
Read moreTips for how to start art
Starting art is sometimes the biggest barrier to creating. How do you make time, what...
Tips for how to start art
Starting art is sometimes the biggest barrier to creating. How do you make time, what do you need, and what do you make? It’s okay to have questions (and feel...
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Kara Sargent
"Stop being such a perfectionist and stop comparing yourself to everyone else – just start! You learn so much more from actually doing things than you ever will from overthinking...
Tips for how to start art
Starting art is sometimes the biggest barrier to creating. How do you make time, what do you need, and what do you make? It’s okay to have questions (and feel...
Read moreNabeela Rumi
"Often, we as artists are so focused on having a signature style and a sellable...
Nabeela Rumi
"Often, we as artists are so focused on having a signature style and a sellable one and are too scared to play around. But I truly believe growth comes from...
Read moreJoel Vanderduys
"Just trust the process and don’t stress about the journey. Keep on practicing and don’t...
Joel Vanderduys
"Just trust the process and don’t stress about the journey. Keep on practicing and don’t let your current limitations stop you from doing your best to pursue what you love...
Read moreSharon Langdon Bailey
"The moments that are most memorable are the projects that were inspired to teach my...
Sharon Langdon Bailey
"The moments that are most memorable are the projects that were inspired to teach my daughter at different levels in her school life. It’s amazing how the power of craft...
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Kara Sargent
"Stop being such a perfectionist and stop comparing yourself to everyone else – just start! You learn so much more from actually doing things than you ever will from overthinking...
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Nabeela Rumi
"Often, we as artists are so focused on having a signature style and a sellable one and are too scared to play around. But I truly believe growth comes from...
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Joel Vanderduys
"Just trust the process and don’t stress about the journey. Keep on practicing and don’t let your current limitations stop you from doing your best to pursue what you love...
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Sharon Langdon Bailey
"The moments that are most memorable are the projects that were inspired to teach my daughter at different levels in her school life. It’s amazing how the power of craft...
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Kayla Henley
"I think you should start with lots of experimentation and play. Try lots of things, from painting and print making to drawing and sketching. Do classes in person or online....
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Lisa Baker
"After the morning rush once everyone is where they need to be, I get a few quiet hours to create. That time grounds me and refuels me for the evening...
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Maggi McDonald
"I’m at my happiest barefoot in my little home studio with some sunshine, 90’s house music and my dog Rex sleeping on the floor while I paint." Meet colourful artist...
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Madie Brunt
"I think there’s inspiration everywhere around us and seeing the beauty in simplicity is special. My happy place is always by the sea, so if I'm feeling stuck or stressed....
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