Founded in 1931, Nanyang Book Company (Pg) Sdn. Bhd. is a heritage stationery and art shop which was converted from a bookshop and is located in the heart of Georgetown, Penang.

For over nine decades, we have specialized in satisfying the needs of students, educators, artists, and professionals by offering a wide range of books, high-quality art materials, drafting equipment and stationery in a traditional shop setting.

We are direct importers of art materials from Schmincke for artists color, Fredrix for artist canvas, da Vinci for brushes , Arches for watercolour paper, Canson for paper and board, Hahnemuhle for watercolour paper, St Cuthbert’s Mill for fine art paper, Phoenix for artists canvas and are also suppliers of local and overseas quality papers, boards, brushes, water colors, acrylic colours, oil colours, inks, easels and different varieties of paints, foam boards, mounting boards, stationery, exercise books, bill books, writing tools, Chinese brushes, sketch pads, drawing pads, solvents, art, crafts and graphic related goods, materials and many more.