5 Good Totes for the Art Student

If anyone's lugging weight around campus, it is the art student. A creative learner needs a roomy and functional carryall, but also one that's efficiently cool and maybe a stand-out. We look for totes that are functional over trend and of course one that fits a day’s worth of tools and essentials.

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MARK RICHARDS ENTERPRISES * LEATHER HANDLE CANVAS TOTE * $10.99

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Baggu cloud bag

BAGGU * CLOUD CARRY ON * $78

Land's End canvas tote

LAND’S END * LARGE 5 POCKET CANVAS TOTE * $49.95 (check for sale price)

Amiacalva 2 way backpack at La Garconne

AMIACALVA * 2 WAY BACKPACK/TOTE * $390

Facade Pattern canvas tote

FACADE PATTERN * CANVAS SHOPPER BAG * $120

*Updated August 7,, 2026

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