Laurence Matthews Art, Crafts & Hobby Shop
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All Art Supplies Downstairs.
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Closed · opens tomorrow at 09:00
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9:00am - 5:30pm
9:00am - 5:30pm
9:00am - 5:30pm
9:00am - 5:30pm
9:00am - 5:30pm
9:00am - 5:30pm
10:00am - 4:00pm
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Where to find us
1 Queens Rd, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1LT, UK
Who we are...
Laurence Mathews has been Southend’s creative hub since 1945, serving artists, hobbyists, and craft enthusiasts of all ages. With decades of experience, the store blends traditional craftsmanship with modern supplies, offering a welcoming environment for everyone from beginners to professional artists. The team is passionate about supporting creativity and helping customers find the right materials, tools, and inspiration for their projects.
Products and Services
Art Supplies: Paints, brushes, easels, pads, sketching materials; leading brands including Winsor & Newton and Daler Rowney.
Craft & Hobby Materials: Modelling clays, Fimo, sequin art, gold leaf, glass paints, and craft kits for all ages.
Model Kits: Airfix, Revell, Tamiya kits, plus essential paints and accessories for hobbyists.
Art Classes & Workshops: Adult and children’s sessions to learn new skills or enjoy creative time with friends.
Picture Framing: Bespoke framing for artwork and photos, providing protection and professional finishes.
