9 Creative Subscriptions To Gift An Artistic Pal

According to Merriam-Webster, art is "the conscious use of skill and creative imagination especially in the production of aesthetic objects." For some, it can be an illustration of the inner self. For others, it's just a fantastic distraction during tumultuous times. And, with the 2020 holiday season nearly upon us, what better gift to send our pals than an artistically-inclined one?

We could all use a little extra comfort via the form of creative therapy right now — and, luckily, the internet is rife with giftable paint collections, DIY kits, and doodle sets subscriptions that will deliver inspiration directly to their doorstep each and every month. Ahead, we've lined up nine of such gift-worthy boxes from child-friendly to big-kid-approved.

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