Lavrut

52 passage Choiseul, 2nd

An art supply shop in the 2nd with a new e-boutique.
Rogier et Pl
13-15, boulevard des Filles du Calvaire, 3rd
Magasin Graphigro: 157 159, rue Lecourbe, 15th; 5 Ter Cit Voltaire, 11th
Their location in the 3e is the mecca of craft stores for anything from felt to crepe paper, clay or
poster board. It is a true arts & crafts store with several floors to get lost in.

Papier Plus
9 rue Pont Louis Philippe, 4th
The place for paper for all your invitation needs. Great for albums too.
BHV
52 rue de Rivoli, 4th
One of Paris largest department stores, the crafts section of BHV is one of the most memorable
parts of the store. From paints to foam figures, awesome school supplies and more, make sure
you dont miss the basement level too, because youll never know what youll discover in the
hardware section.
Marie Papier
26 rue Vavin, 6th
Full of a range of colorful fine papers and fun accessories that make great gifts.
Maison Gattegno
13 rue de la Grande Chaumire, 6th
An art supply store targeting painters.
Equisse
3, rue des Beaux-Arts, 6th
Supplies for artists and amateurs in the heart of Saint Germain de Prs.
Passage Clout
19 rue Bonaparte, 6th [fine arts books]
4-6, 7, 8 rue des Boulets, 11th [fine arts and craft supplies]
The same brand has several small shops throughout Paris that deal with the different areas of art
and craft-making. Also great for fine arts & design-based books plus a wide selection of
notebooks.
Magasin Sennelier
4 bis rue de la Grande Chaumire, 6th
3, quai Voltaire, 7th
6 rue Hall, 14th
Small, traditional, hand-crafted art supplies, originally opened in 1887 by Georges
Sennelier. Since then, the shop has been owned and run by three generations of Senneliers. In
1888, they created 100 different colors of oil paints, which are still in production today. Go there
and imagine shopping alongside the Impressionists.
Pain dEpices
29, 31, 33 Passage Jouffroy, 9th
Tucked away in a passerelle, Pain dEpices is a charming store crammed full of miniature foods
for Victorian dollhouses, wooden toy making kits, games, and even materials for felting. Upstairs
you are taken back to childhood with materials for puppet-making, small theatres, and magic trick
sets.

La Droguerie
9 et 11 rue du Jour, 11th
Its a rainbow of color inside this mercerie, or notions store, full of ribbons, button, bits and bobs.
Graphigro
207 Boulevard Voltaire, 11th
Less expensive art supply store. A young and friendly staff available to help you, plus youll find
lots of postings for art/craft courses.
207 bd Voltaire
Impasse Cit Voltaire
75011 Paris
France
Nation/Vincennes, 11me

Le Gant des Beaux-Arts

166 Rue de la Roquette, 11th
15 Rue Vergniaud, 13th
Large selection of basic artist supplies with two locations in Paris. Its a huge chain store all over
France, with the occasional unusual art supply, frequent sales, and discounts for students.
Temple du Scrap
13 rue Ernest Cresson, 14th
A scrapbookers paradise, this place is full of rubber stamps, paper and fun little odds and ends.
Adam Montmartre
96 rue Damremont 18th
Specialising in materials for fine artists, illustrators and sculptors, this shop can also claim a
cameo in Michel Gondrys The Science of Sleep.
Marin Beaux Arts
70 Avenue Gabriel Pri, B.P. 51 94115 Arcueil
The Maison Marin has been making supplies for painters since 1947 and continues to provide a
wide range of supplies to this day. As it is outside of Paris, a visit is more worthwhile if youre
looking to buy large quantities of canvas.
Boesner
40 Ave Gnral de Gaulle, 94500 Champigny sur Marne
A giant warehouse of art supplies outside of Paris, with free delivery once you hit a certain
amount.
-March Saint Pierre
2 rue Charles Nodier, 18th
Nestled at the foot of Sacr-Coeur is Paris largest fabric store. It is comprised of 3 buildings
which are divided up along the street: next to Reine Fabrics is the bargain basement (we found 3
yards of soft wool there for 15); across the street is the 5-story building where you can buy every
type of fabric: leather, sequin, upholstery, silk, etc; and continuing down the street, you stumble
upon the last building for trim and yarn, with a basement full of fabric paint plus other crafty odds
& ends.
Moline-Mercerie
2,4,6 rue de Livingstone, 18th
This hip trim, yarn, and fabric store has been around since 1879. Friendly staff, a wall of buttons,
and unusual trim organized by color. You can also find thread, crochet/knitting supplies, zippers,
and even bra cups and straps to sew into flimsy strapless summer tops.