Beginner’s Guide To Art Markers
Any aspiring artist should have high-quality art markers at their disposal. Regardless what medium you use for your art, being able to sketch some quick ideas can help you tremendously in the brainstorming phase.
Unfortunately, not all markers are equally good. And there are quite a few cheap markers that really don’t live up to the standards.
So here you can find all our related articles that will help you find the right markers for you.
Must Read Articles!
The following articles are the most popular on the site and are a great way to get familiar with art markers. They’ll get you started with the right markers, the right paper, and a list of fun things to draw.
- Best Copic markers to start with
- Best paper for alcohol markers
- Alcohol markers vs acrylic paint markers
- Posca vs Copic markers
- Easy things to draw with markers
- Best paint pens for wood

Copic Markers
Copic markers are the most popular art markers among professional artists. So I’ve written about these markers quite a bit. Below, you can find all the Copic marker related articles.
- Best Copic markers for beginners
- Best paper for Copic markers
- Copic Ciao: Set A vs Set B
- How to use Copic markers
- Combining Copic markers with colored pencils
- Why are Copics so expensive?
- How long do Copic markers last?
- Copic marker refills
- Can you use Copic markers over pencil?
- Can you use Copic markers on fabric?

Comparing Art Markers
Although Copic markers are great, they are also a little too expensive for most beginning artists. So I’ve tried out and compared Copics with a variety of cheaper alternatives.
Below you can find all the comparisons and reviews. Some of them are almost as good as Copic markers, whereas other I would stay away from.
- Prismacolor vs Copic markers
- Uni Posca vs Copic markers
- Ohuhu vs Copic markers
- Arteza vs Copic markers
- Alcohol markers vs paint markers
- Spectrum Noir Classique vs Copic markers
- Prismacolor vs Arteza markers

Other Marker Related Articles
There are a lot of topics that don’t quite fit together nicely. So here you can find all the other articles on markers that you might find interesting.