Five Star Gift Ideas

For your granddaughter who loves oil painting, you can consider a range of thoughtful and creative gift options that will both inspire her artistic talents and enhance her oil painting experience.

1. High-quality Oil Paint Set: Look for a professional-grade oil paint set with a variety of colors. Choose a set that includes vibrant shades and a good range of colors to encourage her to explore and experiment. This will enable her to create beautiful and dynamic artworks.

2. Artist Easel: A sturdy, adjustable artist easel will provide her with the perfect support for painting. Look for an easel that can accommodate different canvas sizes and offers adjustable angles to ensure comfortable painting sessions for your granddaughter.

3. Premium Brushes: Invest in a set of high-quality brushes specifically designed for oil painting. A good set should include brushes of various sizes and shapes, allowing her to easily create different textures and details in her artwork.

4. Canvas or Canvas Panels: For an oil painter, having a good supply of canvas or canvas panels is essential. Consider purchasing a pack of canvases of various sizes or a canvas panel set, giving her the opportunity to work on different projects and explore her creativity.

5. Reference Books: Explore art books that focus on oil painting techniques, famous oil painters, or even books that provide step-by-step guidance on creating specific types of artwork. These books can serve as both inspiration and valuable resources to enhance her skillset.

6. Art Workshop or Class: Enroll her in an oil painting workshop or art class to help her further develop her skills and learn from experienced artists. This experience will not only provide her with professional guidance but also expose her to new techniques and approaches to oil painting.

7. Palette Knife Set: Palette knives can be a unique addition to her oil painting toolbox. They offer a different way of applying and manipulating colors on canvas, allowing for expressive and textured effects.

8. Artist Smock or Apron: Consider gifting her a professional artist smock or apron to protect her clothing from oil stains while she works. Look for a smock that is comfortable, easily adjustable, and with pockets for her brushes and other painting tools.

9. Art Supply Storage: Help her organize her painting supplies by gifting her a storage solution such as an art supply box or a rolling cart with drawers. This will not only keep her materials organized but also make it easier for her to transport them when needed.

10. Art Exhibition or Gallery Visit: Plan a visit to an art exhibition or gallery that features oil paintings. This will provide her with exposure to different styles and techniques while inspiring her creativity by seeing the work of established and renowned painters.

Remember to include a heartfelt note along with the gift, expressing your love and support for her passion for oil painting.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Luann Skinner says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I ordered the star map 8 days before my daughter's birthday. It arrived in 7 days just in time for her birthday. Thank you! She loved the star map.”