Contract Laboratory Outsouring and Scientific Product Sourcing Network

  1. Industries
  2. Art Supplies Services

Art Supplies Laboratory Services

Arts and Crafts

Are you a paint or clay or other arts and crafts and creative materials manufacturer needing CPSC quality control testing or customs import detention testing? Or simply want to save time calling multiple Arts and Crafts laboratories? Save time and money. Simply, use ContractLaboratory.com's convenient on-line form to Submit Arts and Crafts Laboratory Test Requests in one centralized location at no charge!

Contract Laboratory regularly assists arts and crafts materials manufacturers in outsourcing laboratories for their raw material, finished product and quality control testing, research and inspections, testing, analysis, experiments and research studies .

Art Supplies Laboratory Testing and Scientific Research:

Art Supplies Testing and Research Services

Contract Laboratory can help you with all your Art Supplies testing, analysis, scientific research and development, inspection, certification, engineering, failure investigation, and product development needs including:

  • CPSC Children's Product Certificate Testing
  • Toxicological Review Testing
  • Chronic Hazard Review Testing
  • Chronic Toxicity Testing
  • Acute Toxicity Testing
  • Skin Irritation Testing
  • Mechanical Hazards Testing
  • Choking Hazards Testing
  • Aspiration Hazards Testing
  • Ingestion Hazards Testing
  • Chemical Hazards Testing
  • Fire Safety Testing
  • Flammability Testing
  • Flash Point Testing
  • Heavy Metals Testing
  • Phthalates Testing
  • Use and Abuse Testing
  • Compression Testing
  • Flexure Testing
  • Lead Content Testing
  • Age Grading Testing
  • Heavy Metals Testing
  • Lead Testing
  • Cadmium Testing
  • Pigment Content Testing
  • Nonvolatile Content Testing
  • Testing

Type of Art Supplies Products

Contract Laboratory can assist your company, academic institution, government agency or organization in outsourcing contract laboratories to perform testing, analysis, and product development for many Art Supplies finished products, processes, systems, in-process materials, raw materials and components such as:

  • Oil Paints
  • Acrylic Paints
  • Watercolor Paints
  • Tempera Paint
  • Gesso
  • Paint Primers
  • Non-Toxic Paint
  • Textile Paints
  • Dyes
  • Spray Paint
  • Paint Pigments
  • Watercolor Mediums
  • Acrylic Mediums
  • Paint Remover
  • Pastels
  • Egg Tempera Mediums
  • Airbrush Additives
  • Crayons
  • Colored Pencils
  • Paintbrushes
  • Adhesives
  • Paper
  • Sketching Pads
  • Charcoal
  • Plasters
  • Glazes
  • Fixatives
  • Solvents
  • Palettes
  • Woodworking
  • Glass
  • Inks
  • Calligraphy
  • Art Easels
  • Canvases
  • Heating Guns
  • Drying Guns
  • Balsa Foam
  • Sculpture Block
  • Sculpturing Medium
  • Firing Clays
  • Air Drying Clays
  • Polymer Clays
  • Modeling Clays

Art Supplies Test Methods and Standards

Contract Laboratory can help with testing, analysis, assays, evaluations, examinations, inspections and certifications to different Art Supplies test methods,standards, procedures or specifications.

  • ASTM D5517 - Standard Test Method for Determining Extractability of Metals from Art Materials
  • ASTM D5383-16 - Standard Practice for Visual Determination of the Lightfastness of Art Materials by Artists and Art Technologists
  • ASTM C1023-10(2014) - \Standard Practice for Labeling Ceramic Art Materials for Chronic Adverse Health Hazards
  • ASTM D6801-07(2015) - Standard Test Method for Measuring Maximum Spontaneous Heating Temperature of Art and Other Materials
  • ASTM D4236 - Standard Practice for Labeling Art Materials for Chronic Health Hazards
  • ASTM D4302 - Standard Specification for Artists Oil
  • ASTM D5067 - Standard Specification for Artists' Watercolor Paints
  • ASTM D5098 - Standard Specification for Artists' Acrylic Dispersion Paints
  • ASTM D6901 - ASTM D6901 - 15 Standard Specification for Artists' Colored Pencils
  • ASTM D7952 - ASTM D7952 - 15 Standard Test Method for Measuring Aspiration Potential of Aerosol Products
  • ASTM D5913 - Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Cleanability of Paint Brushes
  • ASTM D5959 - Standard Test Method for Bulk Density of Level Paintbrush Filaments
  • ASTM D5517-14 - Standard Test Method for Determining Extractability of Metals from Art Materials
  • ISO 8124-7:2015 - Safety of toys -- Part 7: Requirements and test methods for finger paints
  • ASTM D5517-14 - Standard Test Method for Determining Extractability of Metals from Art Materials
  • ASTM D6801-07 - Standard Test Method for Measuring Maximum Spontaneous Heating Temperature of Art and Other Materials
  • ASTM D6019-15 - Standard Specification for Artists' Colored Pencils
  • ISO 11540 - WRITING AND MARKING INSTRUMENTS - SPECIFICATION FOR CAPS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ASPHYXIATION

Art Supplies Certifications, Licenses, and Accreditations:

Depending on your Art Supplies products, you may need third-party Art Supplies laboratories or research facilities with specific certifications, licenses or accreditations.

  • Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA)
  • Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC
  • Labeling of Hazardous Art Materials Act (LHAMA) and the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA)
  • ASTM D-4236

Art Materials Testing

Art Materials Testing


Need Art Supplies Testing or Scientific Research Services?


We can help with all your Art Supplies lab testing and scientific research needs! Call 1-855-377-6821 or


Submit Art Supplies Laboratory Requests

Recent Laboratory Requests

Test Request: 22-03056

Contract Laboratory needed for silicone structural glazing sealant testing according to Test Standard ASM C1184. view more

Test Request: 22-03055

Contract Laboratory needed for refractive index testing of essential oil view more

Test Request: 22-03054

MULTIPLE TESTING DIetary Supplement Laboratory needed for testing to confirm label claims and product composition. It i... view more

Test Request: 22-03053

USA Polymer Laboratory needed for property changes between 2 types of Polyurethane resins.We use Polyurethane (PU) boot... view more

Test Request: 22-03052

Electrical Laboratory needed for testing and calibration of three-Phase electricity sensors. The focus of the test will ... view more

View More Art Supplies Laboratory Requests

Submit Laboratory Testing Requests