Art Supply Stores

San Francisco

Business Name Address Phone Number
Arch Art Supplies
(Discount drafting & graphing art materials, and handmade papers)
10 Carolina St. (415) 433-2724
Artist & Craftsman Supply San Francisco 555 Pacific Ave. (415) 931-1900
Blick Art Materials - Market St. 979 Market St. (415) 348-8600
Blick Art Materials - Van Ness Ave. 1930 Van Ness Ave. (415) 409-1359
BPS Reprographic 945 Bryant St. (415) 495-8700
Cole Hardware 956 Cole St. (415) 495-8700
Discount Builder's Supply 1695 Mission St at 13th (415) 621-8511
Douglas & Sturgess
(All kinds of 3D supplies - molding, casting, sculpting, etc.; helpful staff)
730 Bryant St. (415) 896-6283
FLAX Art & Design Fort Mason Center,
2 Marina Blvd, Building D
(415) 530-3510
MacBeath Hardwood 2150 Oakdale Ave. (415) 647-0782
R.J. Leahy Co.
(Brass & copper sheets, wire, etc.)
1475 Yosemite Ave. (415) 861-7161
SCRAP
Scrounger's Center for Re-Useable Art Parts
801 Toland - entrance on Newcombe (415) 647-1746
SF Stained Glass Works 762 Clementina St. (415) 626-3592
Sinopia Pigments 10 Carolina St. (415) 433-2724
Standard Plumbing Ace Hardware - Clement St. 152 Clement or St. (415) 221-1888\
Standard Plumbing Ace Hardware - Geary Blvd. 6122 Geary Blvd. (415) 752-1888
Tap Plastics
(Ready-made plastics items and custom fabrications)
154 South Van Ness Ave. (415) 864-7360

East and South Bay

Business Name Address Phone Number
Berkeley Ace Hardware 2020 Milvia St. #100, Berkeley (510) 845-0410
Blick Art Materials 5301 Broadway, Oakland (510) 658-2787
Clay People 623 S. 32 St., Richmond 1 (888) 236-1492
or (510) 236-1492
Crystal Palace Yarn 160 23rd St., Richmond (510) 237-9988
Douglas and Sturgess 1023 Factory St., Richmond (510) 235-8411
East Bay Blue Print & Supply Co.
(Random, donated stuff - good for "found object" projects)
1745 14th Ave., Oakland (510) 261-2990
FLAX Art & Design 1501 MLK Jr. Way, Oakland (510) 867-7728
Franciscan Glass 100 San Antonio Circle,
Mountain View
(800) 229-7728
Inkstone
(Arts & drafting supplies, large scale copies and blueprints)
2302 Bowditch St., Berkeley (510) 843-1162
Leslie Ceramics & Craft Supply 1776 Wright Ave., Richmond (510) 524-8511
Looking Glass Photo & Camera 1045 Ashby Ave., Berkeley (510) 548-6888
MacBeath Hardwood 930 Ashby Ave., Berkeley (510) 843-4390
Magnolia Editions
(Hand made papers and paper making supplies)
2527 Magnolia St., Oakland (510) 834-2527
Pettingell Book Bindery 2181 Bancroft Way, Berkeley (510) 845-3653
Rubars Inc.
(Stretches canvas, etc.)
1066 47th Ave. #1, Oakland (510) 261-9828
Tap Plastics 10760 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito  (510) 778-9057
Urban Ore
(Sculpture/found object supplies)
900 Murray St., Berkeley (510) 841-7283

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