Varnishes

Specialising in Fine Art Supplies this much-loved shop has stood since 1839, a timeless beacon for artists, makers, and visionaries. With a philosophy steeped in sustainability and collaboration, The PaintBox draws connections between the traditional and the contemporary, the local and the global with an ensemble of possibilities, championing the voices of young and emerging artists and entrepreneurs. PaintBox Residencies, space hire, and sponsorships have enabled the launch of small businesses such as Homeboy and Ivy & Co. From bakeries and florists to wine merchants and cultural events, The PaintBox breathes life into Hahndorf's creative ecosystem.