Helpful information

HELPFUL INFORMATIONS - for your stay in Iceland

GENERAL ART SUPPLIES

Litaland/Slippfélagið – Open: Mon-Fri 8.00-18.00, Sat 10-14
House paint store with an art supplies department. Good canvas, paint, paper and drawing materials from Lukas. To see location on map click here
Borgartúni 16 – 105 Reykjavík – tel: 562-2422

Litir og föndur – Open: Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00, Sat 11-15. Closed Sat – Sun over summertime (june-august). General Art supplies and crafts materials. Smiðjuvegur 5, 200 Kópavogur– tel: 552-2500

Járn og Gler – Open: Mon-Thur 8.00-17.00, Fri 8.00-16.00. Retail store for building industry with an art supplies department. Canvas, paint, paper and drawing materials. Good prices. To see location on map click here. Skútuvogi 1H – 104 Reykjavík – tel: 585-8900

Hvítlist – Open: Mon-Fri 8.30-16.30. Specialized store with paper, skin and bookbinding materials. To see location on map click here
Krókhálsi 3 – 110 Reykjavík – tel: 569-1900

Glit – Open: Mon-Thur 10.00-18.00, Fri 10.00-17.00, Sat 11.00-13.00. Specialised store with ceramics and modelling materials and equipment. To see location on map click here
Krókhálsi 5 – 110 Reykjavík

PRINTING AND PHOTOS

Custom Photo Lab – Close to Seljavegur a bit further than Bónus supermarket at Grandi. If you need excellent quality for a very reasonable price. Only works with artists and photographers. Owned and run by Stuart Richardson, an American photographer and printer. See website for more info. [email protected] –Tel: 551-7900 – Fiskislóð 79 – 101 Reykjavík

Háskólaprent – Very reasonable price on posters, invitation cards etc. Not for artworks or quality printing. Also Large scale. See website for more info. [email protected] – Tel: 588 1162 – Fálkagata 2 – 107 – Reykjavík

Samskipti – Open: Mon – Fri 8:00 am – 06:00 pm, Sat 10 -14. For all printing, including artworks and best quality, also large scale. Tel: 580 7800 – Síðumúli 4 – 108 Reykjavík

Pixel – Open: Mon – Fri 08:00 am – 05:00 pm, Printing, scanning and more. See website for more info. [email protected] – Tel: 575 2700 – Ármúla 1 – 108 Reykjavik.

Ljósmyndavörur – Open: Mon – Fri 09:00 am – 06:00 pm, Sat 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. Cameras, equipment, developing of film and digital photo printing. See website for more info. [email protected] – Tel: 568 0450 –Skipholti 31 – 105 Reykjavík

Beco – Open: Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00. Professional photo equipment. No printing or developing. See website for more info. [email protected] – Tel: 533 3411 – Langholtsvegur 84 – 104 Reykjavík

Fotoval – Open: Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00. Store with professional photo equipment. No printing or developing. They also repair cameras.See website for more info. [email protected] – Tel: 553 9200 – Skipholt 50b –105 Reykjavík

SOUND & LIGHT

Exton – Rental of professional sound, light and visual equipment. See website for more info. Tel: 575 4600 – [email protected] – Fiskislóð 10 –101 Reykjavík. Rental – Tel: 575 4610 – [email protected]

Nýherji – Open: Mon – Fri 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. Rental of professional sound, light and visual equipmentas well as computers, videocameras etc. See website for more info. Store – Borgartún 37 – 105 Reykjavík – tel. 5697403 – [email protected]. Rental – Hlíðarsmári 3 – 201 Kópavogur