Mont Marte: Making Art Accessible and Encouraging for Everyone

About Us

Mont Marte is a passionate company dedicated to making art creation a fun, accessible, and empowering experience for everyone. We believe that art is a natural expression for all, regardless of skill level or experience.

Our Mission: Unleashing Creativity for All

Our core mission is to enable and empower individuals to explore their creative potential. We achieve this by:

• Offering a wide range of high-quality art materials at affordable prices.

• Partnering with suppliers who share our commitment to value and quality.

• Providing free art projects and inspiring content to spark creativity.

• Celebrating all forms of artistic expression, from traditional mediums to unique creations.

A Global Reach with Aussie Roots

Founded in Brisbane, Australia, by Bob, Carol, and Cheyne Kent, Mont Marte has grown from a small canvas distributor to a global supplier of over 2,000 art tools and products. Our success is driven by a network of dedicated teams across the globe:

• Mont Marte Pty Ltd (MMB): Based in Brisbane, Australia, this HQ oversees branding, innovation, quality assurance, and design.

• Mont Marte Australia (MMAU): Established in 2003, MMAU manages direct-to-consumer and business-to-business distribution across Australia.

• Mont Marte Global (MMGL): Founded in 2009 as a joint venture in China, MMGL oversees global product distribution with a rapidly growing team.

• Mont Marte China (MMCN): Established in 2009, MMCN is the licensed distributor for Mont Marte products across China.

• Mont Marte USA (MMUSA): Launched in 2020 after success on Amazon, MMUSA is dedicated to expanding product distribution across the United States.

A Rich History of Empowering Creativity

Our journey began in 2003 with the arrival of the first canvases in Australia, marking the birth of Mont Marte. Since then, we've grown steadily, reaching key milestones such as:

• 2007: Launching the Mont Marte Art Centre retail model in Australia.

• 2010: Establishing Mont Marte Global and Mont Marte China to serve a wider audience.

• 2010: Entering the global market at Messe Frankfurt Creative World.

• 2010: Publishing free online art lessons to inspire everyday people.

• 2016: Making our American debut on Amazon.com.

• 2019: Establishing Mont Marte USA in Texas.

• 2021: Moving to a new Head Office location in Queensland, Australia.

• 2022: Launching e-commerce for Mont Marte Australia to increase accessibility and brand awareness.