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Excellent choice of art materials at very reasonable prices often with added discount as well. Prompt picking and very secure packaging. First class service, well worth subscribing to the SAA, with th... See more
Joining SAA Thanks to my great watercolour art tutor; has completely revolutionised my Whole experience with art. I used to shop for Loads of art materials in a craft shop & was spending a Lot... See more
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The products for sale are generally very reasonable and delivery is always prompt and free. But the main advantage is the resources, the videos on demand are great and the magazine is an inspiration... See more
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Are you an artist looking for art supplies and materials? For over two decades, the SAA has been recognised as the leading artists’ membership organisation that supports anyone wanting to develop their artistic streak. Whether you're a beginner or professional - explore the colourful world of the SAA and enjoy discounts on over 20,000 top quality, brand name, art products & supplies, and discover how our international community can help inspire you to try something new
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Millennium House, Brunel Drive, NG24 2DE, Newark, United Kingdom
- 0800 980 1123
- hello@saa.co.uk
- saa.co.uk
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18 October 2023
Great art supplies at great prices
Great art supplies at great prices.
I always get great service when I order from the SAA.
18 October 2023
Simple to order and track.
18 October 2023
Great products
Great products, packed well with speedy free delivery (I’m a member). What more could you ask?
18 October 2023
Excellent service:
Excellent service:
All items in stock , which is usually the case.
Free postage as I am a member.
Very competitive prices
Fast delivery.
18 October 2023
SAA is a great shop overall.
SAA sell many different kinds of art supplies and they're able to dispatch quickly. My last order arrived promptly without issue. On another occasion, they once even called me to see if I received my order! Overall, very good service!
18 September 2023
Website isn't the easiest to negotiate,
18 September 2023
Delivered on day before expected
Delivered on day before expected. Well packaged. Good service. Items as expected.
17 September 2023
Tutorials excellent
I’ve so far used 2 tutorials which have been excellent. I’ve also ordered once and the packaging and delivery time was really good.
17 September 2023
Good quality products at a fair price
I have recently purchased, brushes, paints and some accessories, all of which were of excellent quality and a fair price. SAA are a good place to buy all your art materials.
17 September 2023
It was very good
It was very good, just ordered and delivery was quick and I am using the products.
Quality....
17 August 2023
My order was dispatched quickly and…speedy dispatch
My order was dispatched quickly and contained everything I needed although I was disappointed that one of the half-palettes (Schminkel) was slightly too big to fit into my paintbox. Why aren’t they a standard size?!
17 August 2023
Easy to use website and a good…
Easy to use website and a good selection of paints etc. I found the tuition videos were a good help whilst learning to use unfamiliar mediums. Also the competitions are great fun, it is my aim to get one of my efforts in our magazine. I can only hope!
17 August 2023
Excellent all round service
Easy to use website. Good selection of products. Good prices especially for members. Helpful staff both on the phone and in person at workshop days.
17 August 2023
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