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Arteza review, scored

Budget art supplies with big sets; fade-resistance is the trade-off.

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#6 of 8 brands in Arts & Crafts

From the Arteza Acrylic Paint Set, 60 Colors (22 ml tubes) review · calculated, not lab-tested

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  • Overall 6.4
  • Social 7.2
  • Usability 5.6
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Arteza products

Products listed by Arteza. One has a published Home Catalog score.

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Acrylic Paint Set, 24 colors (22 ml)
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Acrylic Markers Pack, 40 pc.
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Real Brush Pens Set, 49 pc.
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Gouache Paint Set, 60 pc.
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How the score breaks down

From the review of Arteza Acrylic Paint Set, 60 Colors (22 ml tubes) · published features and owner comments · not a lab test.

From the review of Arteza Acrylic Paint Set, 60 Colors (22 ml tubes) · published features and owner comments · not a lab test.

  • Overall6.4
  • Social7.2
  • Usability5.6
How each score was set

Usability 5.6 /10

From published features and owner comments · not a lab test.

Published materials and specs5.0/10
Page gives tube size and count and the surfaces it suits, but no certification or country of manufacture.
Price transparency10.0/10
Flat $59.99, free shipping from $40, domestic shipper, and a stated 60-piece count.
Return window5.0/10
30 days from purchase for a full refund of the product price; shipping is not refunded and the page does not say who pays return postage.
Defect cover3.0/10
Damaged or missing items get a replacement or refund, but no reporting window is published.
What's included3.0/10
The brand page says 60 tubes of 22 ml; sorting trays appear only on the Amazon listing and no extras are discussed.

Social 7.2 /10

Average of the independent owner-review sources listed below.

Reddit6.0/10
Brand-level · 5 reviews · reddit.com
Independent web and YouTube6.0/10
Brand-level · 3 reviews · rocpaintsip.com, thebuzzedartist.com, acrylicpouring.com
Marketplace reviews9.6/10
Product · 15,547 reviews · amazon.com

Strengths and drawbacks

Published specs and owner feedback, not a hands-on test.

Strengths

  • Large sets at low prices across paints, markers and pads
  • Free shipping from $40 on the Plaid-run store
  • Strong Amazon ratings on its best-selling paint sets

Drawbacks

  • Independent testers describe the paints as student grade
  • Store policies are Plaid's generic pages, not Arteza-specific
  • No stated warranty length for damaged goods

Claims we checked

The published claim, then what we found. Live statuses. How we review

The claim

Founded in Miami in 2015

What we found

Verified

A paint-and-sip studio review states the 2015 start and Miami base.

Source · checked Nov 14, 2026

The claim

Free shipping on orders $40+

What we found

Verified

Shown as a banner on the brand's Plaid-run store.

Source · checked Nov 14, 2026

The claim

Replacement or refund for damaged items

What we found

Verified

The Plaid help center offers a replacement or refund but gives no time limit.

Source · checked Nov 14, 2026

Questions

From Arteza’s published terms. Not legal advice.

Who owns Arteza now?

The arteza.com storefront runs on the Plaid Crafts platform, and product pages describe Arteza as a member of the Plaid family.

What is the Arteza return window?

Orders placed directly with Plaid can be returned within 30 days of purchase for a refund of the product price; shipping is not reimbursed.

Does Arteza offer free shipping?

The store banner advertises free shipping on orders of $40 or more.

Are Arteza paints lightfast?

Tubes list a lightfastness rating, but two independent reviewers report mostly ASTM III colors, which they say hold up about 15 to 50 years.

About Arteza

Arteza is an art-supply maker founded in Miami in 2015 and now sold through the Plaid Crafts store at arteza.com. It makes paints, markers, pencils, pads and canvases aimed at students and hobbyists.

Tiers

Where a score sits among everything scored in the same category:

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Social score

The average of independent owner-review sources (for example Reddit, Trustpilot and store reviews), weighted for volume and recency. A source with too few reviews is listed as “Not enough data” and left out.

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Usability score

Published features and terms (price, renewal, refunds, support and the category’s own criteria), each scored against written anchors. Calculated, not lab-tested.

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