Tempera Paint
$5
Estimated value as of 2026 · Average from retail sites like Hobby Lobby, Discount School Supply, and Really Good Stuff [1][2][4]
Tempera paint is a water-based, non-toxic art paint commonly used by children and in classrooms for its vibrant colors and easy cleanup.
Fun fact Individual bottles of tempera paint often start at around $2.49, making it one of the most affordable art supplies for beginners.
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