The Drawing Room vs The French Art Shop:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, The Drawing Room had more branded searches than The French Art Shop among art supply retailers in New Zealand. The Drawing Room had about 1,600 branded searches, while The French Art Shop had 720. The Drawing Room made up 9.5% of all art supply retailer searches we track, and The French Art Shop accounted for 4.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about art supply retailers, The French Art Shop appeared in four of the five answers and The Drawing Room in two. The French Art Shop was mentioned before The Drawing Room in two out of three answers.
Who do people search for more?
The Drawing Room, about 2 searches for every 1 for The French Art Shop
Who does AI mention more?
The French Art Shop, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, The Drawing Room in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
The French Art Shop, named ahead of The Drawing Room in 2 of 3 answers
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Top art supply retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, The French Art Shop was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. The Drawing Room was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. The French Art Shop was listed before The Drawing Room in two out of three answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Gordon Harris5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Studio Art Supplies5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- The French Art Shop4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- The Drawing Room2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Takapuna Art Supplies2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
National Art Supplies0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which art supply retailer should I shop at in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best art supply retailers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best art supply retailer in New Zealand for art materials?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“art materials nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best art store”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Is The Drawing Room or The French Art Shop more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for The Drawing Room and The French Art Shop by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six art supply retailers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for The Drawing Room, The French Art Shop. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Gordon Harris | The Drawing Room | Studio Art Supplies | Takapuna Art Supplies | The French Art Shop | National Art Supplies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 71.1% | 9.3% | 5.8% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 3.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 71.4% | 11.1% | 5.8% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 2.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 72.3% | 11.6% | 6.3% | 3.5% | 4.8% | 1.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 68.8% | 10.7% | 7.3% | 5% | 5% | 3.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 71.2% | 11.1% | 5.8% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 3.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 76.1% | 8.2% | 5.1% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 2.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 72.7% | 9.5% | 5.9% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 2.3% |
| May 2026 | 75.5% | 8.1% | 5.1% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 2.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 72.2% | 11.2% | 5.2% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 71.6% | 9.4% | 5.9% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 2.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 74.4% | 8% | 6.5% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 72.4% | 9.5% | 5.9% | 5.2% | 4.3% | 2.8% |
How has the The Drawing Room and The French Art Shop comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The Drawing Room was ahead of The French Art Shop in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The Drawing Room’s share of searches among art supply retailers in New Zealand moved from 9.3% to 9.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The French Art Shop’s share of searches among art supply retailers in New Zealand moved from 5.1% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 720.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand art supply retailers in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, The Drawing Room gained share of searches among art supply retailers in New Zealand, from 8% to 9.5%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for The French Art Shop in New Zealand fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 720 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using The Drawing Room’s and The French Art Shop’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
The Drawing Room
1 branded search term
- the drawing room
The French Art Shop
1 branded search term
- the french art shop
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