Gifts $25 and Under

 "I'm not writing it down to remember it later.  I'm writing it down to remember it now."  Field Notes Limited Edition for the Fall of 2020 is the “United States of Letterpress,” which celebrates the work of nine independent...

 These colorful little envelope wallets with a punch of contrasting color edging are great for keeping your business cards handy or your credit cards close at hand.  RFID blocking Genuine leather Snap closure Exterior back slip pocket ...

 A joyful collaboration between old friends David Byrne and Maira Kalman, American Utopia offers readers an antidote to cynicism, bursting with pathos, humanism, and hope, it features his words and lyrics brought to life with more than 150 of her...

It was a dappled and daubed harbor scene that gave Impressionism its  name. When Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet was exhibited in April  1874, critics seized upon the work’s title and its loose stylistic rendering of light and motion...

Hard not to smile when you set your breakfast or luncheon table with these brightly colored and always cheerful bamboo plates!  45% bamboo fiber, 35% corn powder, and 20% melamine 7.87" Diameter Dishwasher safe Not microwave safe Environmentally...

Take the ordinary out of your jacket lapel or backpack with this work from Surrealist artist Renee Magritte!  Magritte became well known for creating witty and thought-provoking images. Often depicting ordinary objects in an unusual context, his...

Don your lapel or bag with this enamel pin of van Gogh with his straw hat.  During his lifetime, Van Gogh created more than 30 self portraits.  He would paint himself because he often lacked the money to pay for models  Measures 1.2" x...

A linen-bound notebook designed to accommodate ideas, aspirations and worries in the therapeutic activity of your thoughts.   Writing is ultimately the task of discovering and developing what we think. There could hardly be a more important...

A unique notebook with a flexible and tough plastic cover and 5mm grid pages. The sheets are thread-bound so the notebook opens, which makes the act of writing much more smooth.  The A7 size is great to keep in your pocket for quick access to notes...

A retro delight! These rulers really are old school. Made of smooth beech wood and coated in a hard wearing paint finish.   On the reverse side there are super handy conversion tables.  A great size for office, school or home. Penco is a...

Hold the museum in the palm of your hand! This handcrafted Matchbox Miniature leads you through the museum Great Stair Hall leading up to the iconic Diana sculpture. Recreate that moment of wonder from your most recent visit. Makes the perfect stocking...

Contents- 100% polyester One size fits all Touch screen Hand wash, dry flat

Taking inspiration from the museum’s encyclopedic collection, local Philadelphia maker The Painted Lily has created small artworks on beautiful tumbled marble tiles . Whether hanging on your wall, decorating your desktop or bookshelf, or as a coaster for...

Award-winning designer, illustrator, and creative director Michael Storrings captures the peace, calm, and quiet of The Japanese Tea Garden, quietly nestled within the hustle and bustle of San Francisco. Galison puzzles are packaged in matte-finish...

Monet 500 Piece Double Sided Puzzle from Galison includes two of Claude Monet’s iconic Waterlilies paintings. Puzzle pieces for one side of the puzzle have a glossy finish and the other side has matte finish pieces. Galison puzzles are packaged in...

A visual and poetic celebration of the transition to motherhood, depicting the maternal body as a most ultimate source of creativity and strength. The curved wingspan of a seagull in flight, the arc of a whale’s tail as  she swims with her calves,...

Eliot Porter masterfully created color photographs of the New England woods to pair with the writings of Henry David Thoreau. Both Porter and Thoreau, although they lived a century apart, worked endlessly to  preserve nature and protect it from man...

Wit, wisdom, and willfulness abound on page after page of this vibrant anthology. A great pick for mid-century architecture, design, and lifestyle fans. Includes a brilliant range of well-known women and those who certainly should be. Discover Edith...

Artist trading cards (ATCs) is a conceptual art project initiated by the Swiss artist M. Vanci Stirnemann in 1997. He called it a Collaborative Cultural Performance. Artist trading cards are 2 1⁄2 by 3 1⁄2 inches (64 mm × 89 mm) in size,...

Radiant golds, deep crimsons, and verdant greens pop with aplomb in Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers, which has been intricately recreated in these charming novelty socks. The cotton/polyester blend, reinforced toe seam and stretchy top band are sure to...

Get your ideas flowing with These Cards Will Change Your Ideas.This new series of self-help cards begins with advice on how to improve your idea generation. Need some practical starting points to get your brain working? Take a break, break the rules,...

This Faber Castell Paint By Number kit allows you to recreate the painting Irises by Vincent van Gogh. The non-toxic acrylic paints that are included provide vibrant, full-color saturation. The illustrated instructions and online tutorials teach young...

Your child will adore this beautifully finished classic wooden kaleidoscope, with brilliant colors on the outside as well as inside. Children simply twist in their hands to watch the amazing patterns unfold. The smooth surface makes it lovely for little...

This wonderful toy will help your child develop logic and concentration! The set contains 9 picture guide cards (each with 2 different pictures on both front and back) and 36 magnetic, geometric pieces. The handy travel/storage box opens up to provide a...

These socks will certainly keep your feet comfortable as you trek up the Great Stair Hall to marvel at the Diana statue.  Diana is arguably the best-known work of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, who was recognized at the turn of the century as the country’s...

This owlet needs a sweater! Can your child help? Cross stitching is a super fun craft activity for kids. Help make sweaters & outfits for animal friends with your cross stitching skills. This wonderful craft kit comes with 100% wool yarn in two...

Taking inspiration from the museum’s encyclopedic collection, local Philadelphia maker The Painted Lily has created small artworks on beautiful tumbled marble tiles . Whether hanging on your wall, decorating your desktop or bookshelf, or as a coaster for...

Inspired by modern masters, Use This if You Want to Be Great at Drawing is a playful introduction to contemporary drawing styles, techniques, and ideas. This sketchbook features thought-provoking prompts and eye-popping illustrations to sharpen your...

Looking at pictures can be an exciting or moving experience, but some pictures—often the most rewarding—require some explanation before they can be fully understood. Delving into the origins, designs, and themes  of over one hundred...

The Story of Art, one of the most famous and popular books on art ever written, has been a world bestseller for over half a century.  Attracted by the simplicity and clarity of his writing, readers of all ages and backgrounds have found in Professor...

We love the whimsical patterns of these cotton bandanas featuring the artwork of Beth Snyder. Bandanas have a multitude of functions including neckerchiefs, face masks, cloth napkins or even bibs. 23" x 23" square 100% premium cotton Hand...

Put pen to paper -- it might seem old-fashioned -- but shows you care!  These iconic images from the Bauhaus will bring a modern moment to your design-minded friends.  And use the sturdy storage box for keepsakes or post you receive in return...

Foster Closeness at a Distance Connecting with someone is not a question of being in the same space as them; it depends on sharing the right parts of each other’s imaginations and deeper selves. The best kinds of conversations can make people on opposite...

A set of cards which display beautiful photographs of life’s small pleasures. The accompanying text, on the reverse of each card, works with the image to create a gentle reminder of those small pleasures which we sometimes overlook.   Beauty in...

60 prompt cards designed to help you find compassion and empathy. In theory, we are all interested in being kind. In practice, a lot gets in the way: tiredness, anger, bitterness. But a lack of kindness lies at the heart of so much of what goes wrong at...

60 prompt cards designed to help you find perspective on life’s sorrows and regrets.  Every day brings with it temptations to lose our tempers: the behavior of partners, colleagues, children – and computers. Distractions, worries and fears arise...

Art lovers can list history’s most important art objects, but what many  don’t know are the dramatic, funny, and sometimes bizarre stories behind  these most famous works. Spanning the last 500 years of art history,  this book revisits...

As an artist once told me, it is important to exercise your hand everyday and she has kept a library of her sketchbooks since she was a child.   SMLT Authentic Sketch pads for various drawing techniques are the perfect pads to develop your talents...

Face the world artfully with this handmade mask featuring the work of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi! We collaborated with Philadelphia artisan Ana Thorne to design this mask exclusively for us featuring A Noh Actor as the Warrior Kamasaka Chohan on a Night with a...

This set is perfect for the amateur to the seasoned artist for everyday use in drawing, drafting or sketching.  These professional quality drawing pencils are crafted with the highest quality materials. Extra-refined, high density graphite encased...

Delight your family and friends when you create beautiful, unique artwork to mail. The tiles in this book are filled with images of Dutch tiles from makers such as the Royal Tichelaar which is the oldest company in The Netherlands and still making tiles...

Delight your family and friends when you create beautiful, unique artwork to mail.  The tiles in this book are filled with a variety of Art Nouveau designs inspired by natural forms such as the sinuous curves of plants and flowers. 20 cards,...

Delight your family and friends when you create beautiful, unique artwork to mail. This postcard book is filled with delicate artist renderings of floral still lifes dating from the 17th to 19th centuries.  20 cards, each with a different...

Votes for Women 500 Piece Puzzle celebrates some of the many leaders and heroes of the Suffrage Movement. Celebrate these brave individuals who fought to give women and people of color the right to vote by building this beautifully illustrated circle of...

In 1923, the Bauhaus held an exhibition of its achievements which ran from August to the end of September. This included lectures from both Walter Gropius and Paul Klee, exhibitions of paintings by masters and pupils, and coursework and workshop products...

The Zap Book has a multitude of uses - as a simple sketchbook, for detailed drawings and also for taking notes. Manufactured using recycled paper and featuring simple, colorful covers, these books are eminently practical and fit easily in the pocket...

Mark’s Tous les Jour Ballpoint Pen is printed with activity ideas for each day of the week—in French no less!  So you might be taking notes at a meeting on Monday and be considering what film to watch when the workday ends (Lundi -- voir un film)!...

Adorn your cap, backpack or jacket lapel with van Gogh's iconic Sunflowers. His paintings of the sunflowers were to decorate the Yellow House in Arles.   Museum Exclusive Measures 1.5" x 1.2" Soft enamel and brass base metal   Black...

Team Spirit -- trim your tree or hang in the window for some holiday cheer! Pulled from a stamped book in the Museum’s library the Griffin was introduced in 1938,  marking the moment the museum officially became the Philadelphia Museum of Art...

Our lives are filled with objects. Everyday things used in everyday settings, they are our constant companions. As such, writes Soetsu Yanagi, they should be made with care and built to last, treated with respect and even affection. They should be...

An irreverent book of radically honest advice by renowned fashion arbiter and legendary window dresser Simon Doonan. Through  his unconventional wisdom and singular storytelling, Simon Doonan is  the ideal instructor to help readers find - and...

The Park Bench was among Pippin’s last paintings. Some feel that the solitary man is a self-portrait showing the artist in a reflective state of mind. However, the composition probably was inspired by a West Chester resident who liked to sit on a bench...

This journal will make you the envy of the coffee shop with its faux vintage cover and eye-catching gold lettering. Perfect for writing, drawing or visual thinking of all types.  120 pages, 7" x 5" 80 lb. woodfree paper Alternating dotted/ruled...

This journal  will make you the envy of the coffee shop with its faux vintage cover  and eye-catching gold lettering. Perfect for writing, drawing or visual  thinking of all types.   120 pages, 7" x 5" 80 lb. woodfree paper ...

This journal  will make you the envy of the coffee shop with its faux vintage cover and eye-catching gold lettering. Perfect for writing, drawing or visual  thinking of all types. 120 pages, 7" x 5" 80 lb. woodfree paper Blank pages ...

Perfect for everyday writing and notetaking, Apica notebooks feature charming covers, great paper, and reliable thread binding. The textured covers are made of thick cardstock, and the acid-free paper ensures that your writings will last a long time. ...

This little kit is as adorable as it is handy for a mobile artist or anyone who loves color! This set includes 12 colored pencils, an eraser, and a custom-sized pencil sharpener in a slim case.   12 mini colored wood pencils Includes...

Perfect for keeping pocket change or items for a quick touch up, our "Wit LOVE from Philly" pouch is hand made by local designer Ana Thorne for the museum.  Her warm and colorful illustration of the Museum, Boathouse Row and the Waterworks with...

Frida Kahlo, Georgia O’Keeffe, Yayoi Kusama, Artemisia Gentileschi, Louise Bourgeois. If you aren’t already familiar with these names, then now is your time to learn and spread the word. Or, since you are probably already a fan like we are, then it is...

Twist, turn, and puzzle away with the Elastic Cube 3D Wooden Puzzle! This colorful puzzle cube can be used in a multitude of ways: twisting as a fidget to encourage concentration on higher-level tasks, or as a puzzle to get it back into its rectangular...

Return to the real world! A coupon-style booklet of 52 activities for offline fun, from Jason Fulford and Tamara Shopsin.  Jason Fulford and Tamara Shopsin's Offline Activities is a book of 52 suggestions for things you can do in real life...

Made from recycled paper, rainbow pencils let you create wondrous paper rainbows when you sharpen them.  Maybe you will even find a pot of gold!  Comes packaged as a set of 5. Graphite Standard HB (#2 USA) Made from recycled paper Each...

Inspired by a vintage color table, this pouch will hold your favorite coloring pencils, markers and more!  It is the perfect size for your daily essentials.   Measures 9" x 4" with 2" wide gusset 100% Natural Cotton Leather pull and...

Brush up with a crash course in the world’s greatest art since the beginning of time while enjoying your morning cup of Joe! The 24 images on the mug represent the evolution of Western art over the millennia - from the cave paintings of Lascaux through...

With her head held high, Degas's Little Dancer pin will be a proud adornment to your backpack, lapel or backpack.   Degas's sculpture is of a young student of the Paris Opera Ballet dance school, a Belgian named Marie van Goethem...

You can hear the triumphant music as we celebrate Philadelphia with this poster of our local hero and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Designed by Lisa Roberts, a local Philadelphia artist.  Museum exclusive 12" x 16" Printed on heavy cover...

In 367 exquisite plates, this treasure of botanical literature records the flowers of the palatial grounds at Eichstätt,  Bavaria, once some of the most beautiful gardens in history. The  illustrations are organized by season and, following the...

Explore the modern age of design in this Bibliotheca Universalis edition  of the 20th century’s key movements and trends. Featuring countless  works from around the world, this is an essential compendium for design  aficionados everywhere,...

Wear this enamel pin of the Chinese mythological animal on your sleeve!  Or lapel, backpack or anyplace  to sport your rank!   Museum Exclusive Measures 1.5" x 1.5"  Soft enamel and brass base metal  Metal clutch...

Not your ordinary crayons! Now you can experience the writing style of a crayon with the stability of a pencil. Each crayon pencil has 12 different interchangeable colored crayon leads. Just place the used lead in the back and a new one comes in front...

Edited by Sarah Jane Boyers Maya Angelou's poetry pairs  with Jean-Michel Basquiat's paintings to creates this gorgeous  celebration of fearlessness. Originally published in 1993, this picture  book will have a second life in a fresh,...

Create your own art museum on the fridge beginning with this magnet replica of Duchamp's iconic readymade!   Duchamp's Fountain is among the most notorious artworks of the twentieth century. Duchamp didn't make Fountain. It was a manufactured object...

If you’re a fan of colors and writing in style then Color Write Fountain Pens are your new best friend! Express your thoughts and creative penmanship with 8 bright colors and enjoy the feel of the soft matte finish on the barrels which lets you hold them...

By Keri Smith Finally a book you must wreck. Draw in it, cut it up, wear it, rub dirt in it, drop it, wear it... These are just a few of the suggestions in this incredibly popular book, now in a special color edition. Start by cracking the spine, then...

By Marion Denchars Draw or paint your self-portrait like Frida Kahlo, or learn how to crayon etch and make art inspired by Paul Klee. This book is filled with artist biographies and exercises based on countless artists. Draw, paint, and collage right in...

Do you find yourself wanting to make art every day, but too busy to make it happen? If yes, then this is the book for you. This weekly planner will help motivate and get you into the habit of creating daily, with fifty-two weeks of tutorials and...

365 days of creativity and exercises to help you look at the world differently and open up your imagination to what could be. Filled with creative goals and colorful daily exercises that you can complete right in the book. Learn new techniques and be...

We should be thankful that our 300-piece jigsaw puzzle does not include all 1,000 cranes in Yoshitoshi's The Twelfth-Century Shogun Minamoto Yoritomo Releasing a Thousand Cranes at The Beach at Yuigahama . We might never finish it!  The perfect gift...

Flowers, fish and a clock that will keep time as you build Paul Klee's Fish Magic 300 piece puzzle. The challenge is focusing on the puzzle as you become distracted by the whimsical characters that populate his work.  The perfect gift for art-lovers...

Sometimes, we look to other languages for the perfect word to describe a feeling or mood that modern English has no descriptor for. This card deck features twenty such "untranslatable" words, all defined on one side, and beautifully illustrated on the...

This matchbox is perfect for lighting a fire under any artist. On each of the fifty "matchsticks" is a prompt to help you try something new, break the "rules," take you out of your creative slump, or easily start generating new ideas. It doesn't matter...

These cards feature fifty-four of the greatest artists of all time, lovingly illustrated by Rebecca Clarke. The cards are sorted and labeled by art movement. These cards are so fun to just look at, but you can also play cards with the geniuses of art! ...

While Claude Monet's Morning at Antibes depicts the calm of a warm afternoon on the French Cote d'Azur, this puzzle will keep your mind working feverishly to find peace (a piece?). The perfect gift for art-lovers and puzzle enthusiasts of all levels...

We love this deck of playing cards because it features fifty-four of Monet's masterpieces, including his Water Lilies series.  54 Playing Cards + 1 Biographical Fact Card 2.5 x 3.5 inches

This is the perfect tote bag for nature lovers, or anyone who loves flowers. Featuring vintage wildflower imagery, this bag is made from thick, 100% natural cotton. It has a flat bottom so you can fill it with everything you need for your journey, and a...

Adorn any magnetic surface with this set of four magnets, each featuring an Impressionist masterpiece from the Museum's collection. The magnets depict the following works of art: Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French, 1841 - 1919 Still Life with Flowers and...

Everyone loves a good rainbow, which is why we know you will love these full spectrum playing cards. They have a uniform black and white pattern on the back, but on the front you get a splash of bright color in multiple hues. It doesn’t matter what cards...

Created by bestselling author Lea Redmond, this enticing game allows you to paint with words. Arrange your paint chip cards, each printed with the (very creative) names of colors, to create spontaneous poems. Writing poetry has never been so fun or...

We love this simple way of creating haiku. Just roll or arrange the more than 60 included cubes to enjoy endless poetry. Haiku is traditionally a Japanese poem consisting of three short lines that do not rhyme. The origins of haiku poems can be traced...

There is no handle on this porcelain cup, it is made in the style of a yunomi – a traditional Japanese tea cup. Debossed with sixty-five original portraits of your favorite modern artists. Ponder what modern art means to you while you sip your favorite...

Are you having a creative block or trouble at work? Are you in need of inspiration? Looking for a life coach? Ask your favorite artists for advice by consulting the Art Oracles cards! Each of the 50 cards is beautifully and, often times, comically...

Given Frida's love of popular culture, we can be sure she would enjoy these socks as much as we do.  The cotton/nylon blend, reinforced toe seam and stretchy top band are sure to keep feet warm and comfortable, making them the perfect gift for the...

Artists of all ages will love this set of five magic pencils, with decorative designs that will pop in any pencil case and marbled tips that produce a fun and dazzling array of colors. 0.15 lbs 2.25 x 7 x 0.5 in Made in Czech Republic