Looking for good watercolor brands? I know what you’re thinking. There’s a huge choice of watercolors on the market and you haven’t got a clue which are good and which are a waste of time. I was in the same predicament when I started watercolor painting. Choosing the right supplies is a big deal – especially when you’re […]
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When I first started using watercolors I was confused about all the different types of paint, and which ones I should use. I didn’t really know the difference between tubes or pans (also called “cakes”). Tubes contain “wet” liquid paint, so they are a little bit quicker to mix compared to pans which are like little […]
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Confused about watercolor brush sizes? Watercolor brushes come in a confusingly wide range of sizes, shapes, and materials to choose from. One of the most bewildering characteristics of brushes is their size. What do all those numbers mean? 000 or 3/0 or even 1/64”? Brushes are the tools that you use to communicate your artistic ambitions onto […]
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So you’re ready to make a dent in the world of watercolors. Good for you. I remember the first watercolor paints I used at school when I was a kid. It was a huge pan set. The colored bricks were as big as my hand with rounded edges for safety ! To be honest, the results were […]
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