AskAnissa: We currently reside in Sacramento now and finding an art and craft store is not my hobby since we have just moved from San Francisco. My kids are currently enrolled in a preschool near our apartment and now, they are being required by their teachers to bring art materials but the place near our place doesn’t have what they need. Do you happen to know any store in our place wherein we can buy arts and crafts materials? I need a one stop shop so we won’t waste too much time and gas roaming around the city and finding for a shop with complete arts and crafts supply. Hope you can help us with our problem. – Anonymous
Answer: So I believe, you’re really new to the place. Sacramento is a great city and it’s idle compared to other cities in California. However, if you’re still not familiar with your new location then we will be glad to assist you.
Sacramento has great arts and crafts stores. Just like other cities, they also have one-stop-shops that cater everything that you will need from graphic pencils down to polymer clays or whatsoever needed for arts and crafts. And they have a wide array of options from toddler needs to professional artisans. And here are the perfect places for your arts and crafts needs:
Utrecht Art Supply is located at 1612 Howe Avenue, Sacramento, CA, United States
Website: http://www.utrechtart.com/
Email: brent@utrecht.com
Utrecht Art Supplies is one of the largest retailers of fine arts supplies. They have the art materials you need to turn your imaginations into reality. Utrecht Art Supply caters to all if not almost everything that you will need for your kids’ requirement at school. And you can even start your own hobby. According to the buyers, they price their supplies reasonably and they have a good compilation of stuff however their staff isn’t as knowledgeable in terms of the usage of the materials.
Michael’s Arts & Crafts is located at 3691 Truxel Road, Sacramento, CA, United States
Website: http://www.michaels.com/
Phone: (916) 928-9777
Michael’s have great art supplies and they are also one of the largest art supply dealers. And if you’re looking for a one-stop-shop craft store then this is also a good one. They have different kinds of art supplies from markers, paints, fabric, pens and embellishments that are just so perfect for your son’s and daughter’s school requirements. They also offer art classes for children and adults which parents might get interested with. They have classes during the week and weekends. And they have great scrapbooking material selection too.

