ArtDesk Silicone Painting Mat Set

Painting with children is twenty minutes of fun and forty minutes of cleaning. The water goes over, the brushes roll off the table, and the paint finds the one part of the worktop that does not wipe.

The ArtDesk Silicone Painting Mat Set is a mat and a brush cleaner together — a large 50 × 40.6 cm silicone sheet with a moulded palette, brush grooves and tool slots along the top, and a matching water pot with a ribbed base that cleans brushes as you swirl them.

Everything happens on the mat. When you are done, let the paint dry and peel it straight off, or run the whole thing under the tap.

Good to Know

📐 Mat: 50 × 40.6 cm silicone
🧼 Set: mat and brush-cleaning water pot together
🎨 Built in: paint wells, brush grooves, tool slots
🎨 Colours: pink, purple or blue
🧒 Age: 8 years and over

Why You'll Love It

🧼 The Brush Cleaner Comes With It
Mat and water pot in one set. The ribbed base of the pot works the paint out of the bristles with a swirl — no scrubbing and no jam jar on the table.

✌️ Dried Paint Peels Off
Acrylic dries on silicone and lifts away in one piece. For a lot of people that single property is why these exist.

🖌 Brushes Stop Rolling
Moulded grooves hold them. No more fishing a loaded brush off the floor.

📐 It Is Genuinely Big
50 cm wide covers most of a dining table setting. The paper, the palette and the water all fit on it.

🧽 One Thing To Clean
Roll it up, rinse it, hang it over the tap. That is the tidy-up.

🪵 It Protects The Table
Non-slip silicone, thick enough to stop a knife point or a glue gun marking what is underneath.

🎨 Not Only Paint
Clay, resin, glue, slime, beads. It has become the default craft surface in a lot of houses.

🧑‍🎨 Adults Use It Too
Plenty of these are bought by people doing resin or model painting rather than for children at all.

📦 Rolls Up
It goes in a cupboard or behind a radiator instead of living permanently on a table.

🎁 For The Child Who Always Paints
It is the present that makes the parent happy as well — which is not a bad thing for a craft gift to do.

Using It

Lay it flat and let it settle for an hour if it arrives rolled. Fill the pot about halfway; more than that and swirling a brush splashes.

Let acrylic dry completely before peeling it off — half-dry paint smears. Oils and solvents need washing off rather than peeling.

Paint on it, peel it clean 🎨