Durham
The Durham shop, City Art, has closed

Picture Framing can still be done via Chrissie Morgan
who operates art/craft workshops at Unit 4 Fowler's Yard, Durham City
Tel 07791 680139
For Art & Craft Supplies, customers are invited to shop at our Newcastle,  Sunderland shops

City Art, Durham was at 76 North Road, Durham
DH1 4SQ 

City Art used to offer artists’ paints for both the professional painter and the novice. Artist oil paints, artist acrylic paint and watercolor supplies  with one of the best values available to working artists of all ages and experience. Other specialty artist paints are available including gouache, tempera, including a broad assortment of painting mediums to complete your palette. 

City Art was the best place in Durham to shop for fine art supplies, made to measure picture framing and craft (card making and scrapbooking) supplies. Whether you're looking for acrylic paint, easels, artist canvas, brushes, watercolors, or markers, toppers, embellishments, card, envelopes, cuttlebug or peel offs City Art, Durham is noe replaced by our Newcastle shop which has the supplies you want at competitive prices you'll love.

Best fine art and craft materials
Artists and crafters need the choice of all the best materials. We stock the top brands from around the world, as favoured by professional and amateur artists and crafters.



Picture Framers for 30 years plus, we can bespoke frame anything, including graduation photographs & certificates, original artworks, local scene prints to remind you of University life at a World Heritage site, posters, photographs, tapestries, needlework, medals, football shirts
We can supply you with ready-made frames in standard sizes for off-the-shelf framing, swept frames, clip frames and bespoke frames made from our large range of mouldings.

Party Banners

18th, 21st, 30th, 40th, 50th, 60th, 70th, 80th, 90th Birthday, Congratulations, Wedding, Engagement or any other occasion. Designed for you with words and photographs

Colour Photocopying service

Best prices
We negotiate directly with all the suppliers. They help us, so we can help you. That's why our prices are as low as they can go. We also operate a Loyalty Card Scheme and offer student discount 

Our people
Our staff are artists and crafters. They know art, picture framing and craft. They enjoy working with what they know. They give you intelligent and thoughtful advice - no bluffing, no hidden agenda.
plus
we have a resident in-house
professional artist of 40 years experience
Visit him at our Newcastle shop