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Our Recommended Products for New Artists!

Here are the tools we most recommend to up an coming digital and traditional artists. From books to tablets to painting supplies, we hope these products will help you with you art journey!

For New Artists!

Best Resources from Amazon

Wacom MovinkPad 11 Drawing Tablet

Wacom's newest Computer Free, Battery-Free, 8GB RAM Tablet. It's thin, light, and portable, with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections. Payment plan available!

RubensTab T11 Drawing Tablet

The RubensTab T11 Pro standalone 10.1 inch FHD Display, Octa-Core CPU Drawing Tablet. No computer needed. Includes pre-installed drawing apps & tutorials, with a payment plan available as well!

PicassoTab X11 Drawing Tablet

An 11-inch portable drawing tablet. No Computer Needed. Pre-Installed drawing apps & tutorials, including ArtRage and Flipcap. Stylus and drawing glove included with payment plan available as well!

Creating Characters with Personality

A wonderful book by Disney artist Tom Bancroft and Glen Keane. Learn how to easily create a wide variety of characters, from humans to animals to mythical creatures!

Character Animation Crash Course! (Kindle Version)

An awesome animation guide by Eric Goldberg, with an intro by Brad Bird. This 250 page book is the perfect tool for aspiring animators to learn classic animation techniques from an 30 year industry expert.

The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation

By Ollie Johnson and Frank Thomas, this book provides a behind the scenes look at some of the most iconic Disney films! Learn how the most beautiful motions of Disney characters were achieved, directly from the sources!

The Animator's Survival Kit, Expanded Edition

Richard Williams' renowned animation guide teaches the principals of animation in a lively format with numerous illustrations to accompany his words. Great for aspiring animators of any skill level and animation preference.

Cartoon Character Animation With Maya: Mastering the Art of Exaggerated Animation

If you've ever wanted to creating cartoony Looney Tunes style animation in the 3D animation software Maya, Keith Osborn's book is the best resource for you!

Acrylic Paint Markers

120 color, dual-tip acrylic paint marker set for those who want to focus on smaller scale traditional paintings. Suitable for young and seasoned artists!

iBayam Artist Gift Box

A packed art case containing 24 acrylic paints, 12 oil pastels, over 36 pencils, 3 drawing pads, 2 canvases, and more all within an art storage box. A great art set for artists of any skill level!

For Traditional Artists!

Meeden Paint Supplies

For those who want to pursue painting with high quality materials, here are some products we recommend.

Deluxe All-in-One Art Painting Set

Complete Art Set: Includes 1 French easel, 96 vibrant colors (acrylic, oil, watercolor, gouache), 30 brushes, 1 canvas pad, 1 watercolor sketchbook, 1 stretched canvas, and more.

Professional Artist Acrylic Painting Set with French Easel

1 French easel, 1 wooden palette, 10 tubes of acrylic paint, 8 canvases, 15 high-quality brushes, 1 retractable utility knife, 2 detail brushes, a mini case and more.

Artist Storage Cart

Rolling cart with 2-tier wood shelf and 3-layer drawers. Equipped with a brush holder and a unique round groove for inlaying a brush washer.

Acrylic Paint Set

100 Tubes, 12 ml / 0.41 oz of non-toxic acrylic paint. Contains 76 basics, 16 metallics, and 8 fluorescents.

Oil Paint Set

24 Tubes, 22ml / 0.74oz of non-toxic, level friendly oil paints. Safe for all ages.

Watercolor Paint Set

24 Tubes, 12ml / 0.41 oz of non-toxic, highly pigmented watercolor paints. Suitable for wet on wet or wet on dry painting, as well as blending.

Solid Pine Wood Double-Sided Kids Art Easel Set

Includes 2 sides with a blackboard and whiteboard, and 1 paper roll, allowing two artists to use it simultaneously.

Acrylic Paint Markers Set - 30 Colors

Water-based, non-toxic ink markers. Works on ceramic, glass, plastic, fabric, and more. Safe for all ages.

Soft Oil Pastels Set, 72 Vibrant Colors

Odorless, non-toxic, and oil-stable pastels. Individually wrapped to stay clean. Works on paper, canvas, wood & more.

Our Favorite Software and Products

Here are some software recommended by Twinimation Studios for art projects. In addition, we also recommend bush packs which we think could be beneficial!

Krita

Utilized within the most Twinimation Studios products, Krita is a wonderful FREE drawing program which can be used to create amazing illustrations, animation, digital paintings, comics/manga, and more!

Clip Studio Paint

One of the most popular digital art software. Great for creating manga/comics, illustrations, and more. Not only that, but the EX version has animation capabilities! Useful for all art fields.

Procreate Mega Brush Bundle

For Procreate users who want to create digital paintings using traditional techniques such as oil and watercolor, you need to try the Mega Brush Bundle by Breatheart with nearly 400 brushes!

Rebelle 7

A beautiful and very powerful digital painting program which can create amazing artworks which match those on canvas. A helpful tool for those who want to practice painting before moving to the physical canvas.

Rebelle 8

If you liked Rebelle 7, the latest upgrade is here! Everything you loved about Rebelle 7 is here, with new upgrades including bristle brushes, new color palettes, higher quality textures, brand new canvas options and so much more!

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