Company type | Private |
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Predecessor | Dick Blick Art Materials (1911-1974) |
Founded | 1911 Galesburg, Illinois, U.S. |
Founders | Dick Blick Grace Blick |
Number of locations | 62 (2023) |
Key people | Robert Buchsbaum, CEO |
Products | Art supplies and equipment |
Owner | Dick Blick Holdings, Inc. |
Subsidiaries | Utrecht Art Supplies |
Website | www |
Blick Art Materials is a family-owned retailer and catalog art supply business. Established as a mail order business by Dick Blick in 1911 and purchased by Robert Metzenberg in 1947, it is one of the oldest and largest art materials suppliers in the United States, as well as a primary supplier of mail order art supplies.