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 Watercolour - 15mL - Piemontite Genuine
Ground from a scarlet-streaked mineral from the hills of Italy, Piemontite Genuine is a rich, versatile PrimaTek watercolor. A deep ruddy violet is...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Sicklerite Genuine
A wonderful neutral, cocoa brown. Named for the mineral collectors who discovered it in San Diego County in 1912, Sicklerite Genuine displays beaut...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Sodalite (Genuine)
Sodalite, with a distinctive deep blue colour is one of the components of Lapis Lazuli and very rare. DANIEL SMITH Sodalite is the finest quality a...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Zoisite (Genuine)
Zoisite, a mineral from Austria discovered in 1804, is a lush primal green with a dark – almost black – bottle green, granulating surface. With min...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Piemontite Genuine
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 detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 185 Cobalt Green Deep (PG26)
Professional grade watercolour range with a reputation built on optimal pigment dispersion to deliver vibrant and even washes. Based on a strong, b...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 321 Indanthrene Blue (PB60)
Indanthrene Blue is a clean deep blue pigment. It is fully lightfast and is a transparent colour. It is a modern organic pigment and was originally...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 697 Aqua Green (Phthalo)
Bring luminosity to your work with the serene, semi-transparent undertones of Aqua Green. Nestled precisely between green and blue, this cool-toned...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 025 Bismuth Yellow (PY184)
Bismuth Yellow is a bright opaque lemon yellow with excellent covering properties. Originally patented in 1924 by the pharmaceutical industry, it h...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 137 Cerulean Blue (PB35)
Cerulean Blue was developed in 1805 and entered the English market in the 1860s. Its name derives from the Latin Caeruleum meaning sky-blue pigment...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 459 Oxide of Chromium (PG17)
Oxide of Chromium is an opaque willow green pigment. Though discovered in 1809 it was only made available for artists in 1862. Today, it is commonl...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 466 Permanent Alizarin Crimson (PR179)
Professional grade watercolour range with a reputation built on optimal pigment dispersion to deliver vibrant and even washes. Permanent Alizarin C...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 479 Permanent Carmine
Permanent Carmine is a mid-crimson pigment. Highly transparent and permanent, it is a lower cost replacement to genuine Carmine. In Antiquity, Carm...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 489 Permanent Magenta (PV19)
Permanent Magenta is less purple than Quinacridone Magenta and leans slightly towards blue. It is based on a Quinacridone pigment which was introdu...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 491 Permanent Mauve (PV16)
Permanent Mauve is a rich violet colour. It is semi-transparent and lightfast. Mauve, originally a lake pigment, was discovered in England in 1856 ...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 502 Permanent Rose (PV19)
Professional grade watercolour range with a reputation built on optimal pigment dispersion to deliver vibrant and even washes. Permanent Rose (also...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 507 Perylene Maroon (PR179)
Perylene Maroon is a dark maroon pigment. Perylene is a modern synthetic organic pigment and was first available as a dye around 1912 before becomi...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 547 Transparent Gold Deep / Quinacridone Gold (PR206,PV19,PY150)
Transparent Gold Deep is a dark warm yellow colour. It is a highly transparent and mixes well with other pigments.Please note that due to a recent ...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 545 Quinacridone Magenta (PR122)
Professional grade watercolour range with a reputation built on optimal pigment dispersion to deliver vibrant and even washes. Quinacridone Magenta...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 548 Quinacridone Red (PR209)
Quinacridone Red is a vivid mid-red colour. It is a transparent pigment which was first introduced by Winsor & Newton in the 1950s. Professiona...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 649 Turners Yellow (PY216)
Professional grade watercolour range with a reputation built on optimal pigment dispersion to deliver vibrant and even washes.
WINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 140 Cerulean Blue (Red Shade) (PB35)
Professional grade watercolour range with a reputation built on optimal pigment dispersion to deliver vibrant and even washes. Cerulean Blue (Red S...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Azo Yellow (PY151)
DANIEL SMITH Azo Yellow Watercolour almost jumps off the paper, it’s so brilliant, sunny and bright. The very essence of yellow, it’s clear, powerf...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Black Tourmaline Genuine
Can be as dark as night or as pale as a wispy fog. This intriguing PrimaTek color is made from a semi-precious stone thought to bring luck, dispel ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Bronzite Genuine
A warm honey-bronze colour with lustrous sparkle provided by very fine films of iron oxide. The fibrous, fairly fragile Bronzite stone from Brazil ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Burnt Bronzite Genuine
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 - Cadmium Orange Hue (PY53,PO73,PY83)
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 - Cadmium Red Medium Hue (PY53,PR254)
Cadmium Red Medium Hue – A true stop sign red, an essential colour for any palette. A safe, vibrant Cadmium Hue virtually identical in colour to t...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Cadmium Red Scarlet Hue (PY53,PR254,PY83)
Cadmium Red Scarlet Hue – A festive, versatile red with an orange cast. A formula all the with all the density and richness of classic cadmium col...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Cadmium Yellow Deep Hue (PY53,PY83)
Cadmium Yellow Deep Hue – A rich, warm yellow with a golden glow. Hues virtually identical in colour to their namesakes, but cleaner in mixtures an...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Cadmium Yellow Light Hue (PY53,PY138,PY3)
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 - Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue (PY53,PY151,PY83)
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 - Cerulean Blue (PB35)
A superb mixing colour. Think of Cerulean Blue as a cleaner, brighter and slightly warmer alternative to the Cerulean Blue Chromium we’ve always so...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Cobalt Blue (PB28)
This neutral, non-staining primary blue will subtly modify most pigments. Considered a "mixing pigment", its transparent nature can cast a giant re...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Cobalt Blue Violet (PB28,PV19)
A brilliant purple with remarkable blue undertones and a granulating texture. Try mixing this bold colour with Prussian Green for surprisingly soft...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Cobalt Green (PG50)
A mid-range green-yellow, useful for mixing middle value greys. Introduce non-staining complementary colors to warm or cool the mix. An inorganic p...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Cobalt Green Pale (PG19)
Cobalt Green Pale, a green-blue, is similar in application as Cobalt Green. All inorganic, they are considered transparent and non-staining (or low...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Cobalt Turquoise (PB36)
A predictable non-staining teal blue with muscle and the presence to stand alone, but when used in a glaze or wash it blends with incredible ease. ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Cobalt Violet (PV14)
Cobalt Violet embodies the softness of flower petals with its slightly granulating texture and lustrous finish. With a truly transparent quality, t...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Cobalt Violet Deep (PV14)
Cobalt Violet Deep is a charming purple that brings texture to your painting with its granulating properties. Mix a wet wash and you will see beaut...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Diopside Genuine
Diopside Genuine is a rich gemstone green you’ll reach for time and again. Also known as the Russian Emerald, the mineral is usually seen in fine j...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Green Apatite Genuine
PrimaTek Green Apatite Genuine Watercolour lets you create a beautiful range of greens – fresh yellow-green to deep olive – with a single tube. Thi...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Hematite Genuine
Hematite is ground from a heavy silvery-black mineral rich in iron. In a thick wash, the heavier iron particles settle, creating bold granulation, ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Hematite Violet Genuine
Hematite is ground from a heavy silvery-black mineral rich in iron. In a thick wash, the heavier iron particles settle, creating bold granulation, ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Indian Yellow
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 - Mayan Blue Genuine
Mayan Blue Genuine is one of our PrimaTek colours, this gorgeous green-tinged indigo nearly defies description. Long ago, it adorned the murals and...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Mayan Dark Blue (PB83)
Mayan Dark Blue is darker and warmer than Mayan Blue Genuine. Mix it with Mayan Orange to make a fantastic array of subtle greys and violets for co...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Mayan Orange
Mayan Orange is hot and intense. Use it straight from the tube for a blazing red-orange. As you add water, the colour remains strong and disperses ...
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