Watercolour Paint
When it matters what the paint does
Watercolour is a natural extension of fountain pen sketching. It rewards observation and responsiveness, where the movement of water and pigment becomes part of the creative process rather than something to fully control.
That is why artist quality materials matter. Professional grade watercolours use higher pigment loads and cleaner formulations, giving you richer colour, better mixing and stronger performance from a surprisingly small amount of paint.
Start simply with an Urban Sketch Kit, then build your palette as your style develops. Explore the expressive granulation of Daniel Smith, the luminous washes of Winsor & Newton, or the accessible performance of White Nights.
Expand further with gouache for highlights and complete your setup with portable palettes, artist grade brushes and sketchbooks designed to help you create more often.
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DANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Hansa Yellow Medium (PY74 2GX70)
Hansa Yellow Medium is a high-tinting organic pigment that retains some of the lemon brightness of Hansa Yellow Light, with added warmth and depth ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Quinacridone Magenta (PR122)
In mass tone, this is a rich, deep red-violet (cooler than Quinacridone Pink) and when mixed with white, it’s a vivid violet pink. Quinacridone Mag...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Lavender (PW6,PV15,PB29)
This is a beautiful periwinkle blue, quite different from our other blues. This lavender blue lifts easily. In addition to being an excellent flora...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Alvaro's Fresco Grey (PB29,PV15,PW6)
A cool midnight in mass tone and a cooling mist in washes, it mixes well with other colours, toning them down and adding a touch of coolness. Alvar...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Amazonite Genuine
DANIEL SMITH has acquired a unique supply of the precious mineral Amazonite from Brazil. It’s a strong pure color that is completely transparent, n...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Aussie Red Gold (PY83,PR101,PV19)
DANIEL SMITH Aussie Red Gold is the rich, golden colour of ochre cliffs set aflame at sunset. This brilliant, reddish gold will add glowing light t...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Bismuth Vanadate Yellow (PY184)
This opaque yellow, leaning slight towards green, appears opaque in mass tone, yet lifts cleanly. It is low staining, making it excellent in portra...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Bloodstone Genuine
Bloodstone is legendary for its mystical, magical and medicinal properties. Sacred to Christians, who believe the dark red drops in this green jasp...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Bohemian Green Earth
DANIEL SMITH makes beautiful watercolours, many with granulation, to help you mimic the textures of the outdoor world. These are the 15mL tubes whi...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Carbazole Violet (PV23(RS))
This slightly granular blue-violet is an intense, vibrant colour with medium staining properties. A brushstroke of concentrated Carbazole Violet on...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Carmine (PR176)
Darker and more staining than Alizarin Crimson, and vastly superior in permanence, Carmine is also redder. This staining pigment, rich and intense,...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - French Ultramarine (PB29)
This medium-to-dark warm reddish-blue is highly lightfast and of medium tinting strength. Its sedimentary quality increases its versatility. Mixed ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Hansa Yellow Medium (PY97)
Hansa Yellow Medium is a high-tinting, semi-transparent organic pigment. Considered the 'perfect yellow', Hansa Yellow Medium offers more control w...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Imperial Purple (PV19,PB29)
Unlock a wealth of colour with this princely pigment. Rich in texture, this highly saturated purple will granulate to reveal shades of plum and ult...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Italian Burnt Sienna (PBr7)
This sienna is a natural orange-brown earth pigment imported from Italy. Use this with the same method and purpose as plain Burnt Sienna. Many arti...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Lavender (PW6,PV15,PB29)
DANIEL SMITH Lavender is a beautiful periwinkle blue, and quite different from our other blues. This semi-transparent lavender blue has beautiful g...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Nickel Azo Yellow (PY150)
Nickel Azo Yellow in mass tone resembles Yellow Ochre, and when thinned in washes, becomes a brillant, glowing yellow. This transparent yellow is p...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Permanent Brown (PBr25)
Imagine a rich and warm dark that can be textured with salt, squeegeed to reveal a warm residue stain and still have enough body to render glowing ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Perylene Green (PBk31)
If you want to add atmospheric or emotional punch to your work, then squeeze some transparent Perylene Green onto your palette. It exhibits an almo...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Purpurite (Genuine)
Officially discovered in 1905 and named for the Latin word purpura, meaning purple, Purpurite Genuine is an intensely lavender violet that paints s...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Pyrrol Orange (PO73)
This unforgettable semi-transparent/semi-opaque orange is a smooth, saturated and pure addition to the watercolorist’s palette. Capture the glory o...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Quinacridone Burnt Scarlet (PR206)
This slightly sedimentary, rich dark, red-brown could lighten, brighten and eliminate mud browns in all your paintings. Use with Quinacridone Coral...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Quinacridone Coral (PR209)
A treat for the eyes of both painter and viewer, this intense Quinacridone colour is a clear red tinged with pink and orange. Highly durable and ex...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Quinacridone Gold (PO48,PY150)
Everyone's favorite, Quinacridone Gold replaces Raw Sienna and adds versatility with its glazing and mixing capabilities. It is an excellent low-st...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Quinacridone Pink
Quinacridone Pink is a precise, perfect low-staining pink. Try with Indigo for deep dusty purples, or Indanthrone Blue for rich, clear purples. Qui...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Quinacridone Purple (PV55)
Quinacridone Purple is a rich, powerful and juicy purple with a slight reddish cast. It’s non-granulating, so washes are smooth and controlled and ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Quinacridone Sienna (PO48,PY150,PR209)
The ultimate low-staining glazing pigment, finer than any Burnt Sienna. For the traditional and purist watercolour painter, Quinacridone Sienna div...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Rich Green Gold (PY129)
Amazingly compatible with earth pigments and Quinacridones alike, this is a warm mossy green. It is richer and warmer than the original brighter Gr...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Rose Madder Permanent (PR209,PV19,PR202)
DANIEL SMITH Rose Madder Permanent is a modern, lightfast formulation of the traditional colour giving artists a rose watercolour with similar prop...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Sap Green Deep (PO48 PY3 PB27)
Deserves a place on every palette. A gorgeous forest green that is almost black in mass tone, it has great transparency, makes smooth, clean washes...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Shadow Violet (PO73,PB29,PG18)
A smooth grey-mauve in light washes, Shadow Violet displays a fascinating granulation when used more thickly. Deep warm violet in mass tone, it rev...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Tigers Eye (Genuine)
Tiger’s Eye Genuine is made from the brownish-gold stone with rippling bands of light that remind you of cat’s eyes. The gemstone, a member of the ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Phthalo Blue Turquoise (PB16)
Perfect for tropical seas and the deeper turquoise water off white sand beaches. The highly transparent, warm blue is positioned chromatically on t...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 379 Manganese Blue (Hue) (PB15)
Manganese Blue Hue is a clear greenish azure blue colour. It is based on the now obsolete Manganese Blue made of Barium Manganate. Professional gra...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - King's Royal Blue (PB29,PB15,PW4)
Alvaro’s Caliente Grey, “is a terrific hue, very powerful, excellent to create strong and warm paintings. In monochrome this wonderful Grey is perf...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Phthalo Blue Turquoise (PB16)
DANIEL SMITH Extra Fine Gouache is a professional artist-grade water media that produces an opaque matte finish. Made with the same high-quality pi...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Cobalt Teal Blue (PG50)
DANIEL SMITH Extra Fine Gouache is a professional artist-grade water media that produces an opaque matte finish. Made with the same high-quality pi...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Sap Green (PO48, PG7, PY150)
DANIEL SMITH Extra Fine Gouache is a professional artist-grade water media that produces an opaque matte finish. Made with the same high-quality pi...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - Ground - Titanium White - 118mL
Let your imagination soar!For too long, the beautiful medium of watercolor has been confined to a paper-behind- glass niche. Now, with this excitin...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - Ground - Mars Black - 118mL
Let your imagination soar!For too long, the beautiful medium of watercolor has been confined to a paper-behind- glass niche. Now, with this excitin...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 074 Burnt Sienna (PR101)
WINSOR & NEWTON Professional Water Colour - 14mL - 074 Burnt Sienna (PR101). Burnt Sienna is a rich brown pigment made by burning Raw Sienna. N...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Lunar Black (PBk11)
Imagine a transparent black with an expansive value range and pigment particles that react like magnetic shavings attracting and repelling each oth...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Naphthamide Maroon (PR171)
This azo pigment falls between Permanent Violet and Manganese Violet on the colour chart. It’s a lightfast, slightly granular deep brown-violet wit...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - New Gamboge (PY97 PY110)
Unlike other brands, Daniel Smith New Gamboge is an excellent lightfast formulation. It's a transparent organic pigment from the yellow to orange z...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Opera Pink (PR122)
The most vivid of all pinks, has long been requested by DANIEL SMITH customers. A primary magenta with a hint of fluorescent pink granulation produ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Transparent Red Oxide (PR101)
A highly transparent burnt orange loves to mingle with the lamp black, settling in beneath it, mixing with it to create tones of cinnamon and tobac...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Ultramarine Blue (PB29)
Ultramarine Blue plots cooler and bluer than the more saturated French Ultramarine. Temperature aside, both blues have equal permanence, lightfastn...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Ultramarine Turquoise (PB29,PG7)
DANIEL SMITH makes beautiful watercolours, many with granulation, to help you mimic the textures of the outdoor world. These are the 15mL tubes whi...
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