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These pigment rich paints give you more pigment per mL and better results. You can start small with pans and then move onto tubes as you gain experience and look for more colours. We recommend DANIEL SMITH Extra Fine Watercolours, which are known for their granulation, available in artist sets which simplify colour selection, 15mL tubes and 12ml sticks. For the best value artist grade pigments, see WHITE NIGHTS Artist's Watercolours from St Petersburg, available in travel palettes, full sized pans and 10mL tubes. Best value beginner watercolour set for adults is WHITE NIGHTS Metal Set 12 and for students, SONNET Watercolours.
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DANIEL 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 - Amethyst Genuine
Amethyst Genuine is a rich, true purple – it’s almost black in mass tone and capable of infinite gradation. Although it is a granulating colour, it...
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 detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Permanent Violet (PR202,PB29)
The soft handling ability or even dispersion of this lightfast, semi-transparent pigment helps make this a fine pre-mixed violet. The rich, medium ...
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 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 - 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 - Mayan Violet (PV58)
joy a saturated fuchsia with a rich tone and velvet finish. This stunning watercolour revives the bold colour used by the ancient Mayan people to a...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 733 Winsor Violet (Dioxazine) (PV23)
Winsor Violet (Dioxazine) is a vivid mid-shade purple pigment. When undiluted, it can be used as a deep black. It is a transparent coal tar pigment...
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 - Lunar Violet (PV15,PBk11)
Watch how this fascinating watercolor with its broad range of texture, color and value falls into unique forms across your paper. This paint create...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Wisteria (PW6,PR122)
DANIEL SMITH Wisteria, like the blooms of its namesake flowering vine, is a delicate, red leaning lavender. Similar in colour to Ultramarine Red bu...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Gouache - 15mL - Quinacridone Purple (PV55)
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 - Carbazole Violet (PV23(RS))
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 - Moonglow (PG18,PB29,PR177)
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 - 15mL - Quinacridone Violet (PV19)
A deep, reddish violet, Quin Violet disperses evenly with slight granulation and moves from deep darks to clear, glowing washes. Like all Quinacrid...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Quinacridone Lilac (PR122)
DANIEL SMITH Quinacridone Lilac lies between Quinacridone Rose and Quinacridone Magenta within the DANIEL SMITH Quinacridone colour family. This ne...
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 Gouache - 15mL - Duochrome Mauve (PW20,PW6)
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 - 15mL - Duochrome Hibiscus (PW20,PW6)
Duochrome Hibiscus shifts between red violet and a shimmering iridescent blue violet.
DANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Duochrome Cactus Flower (PW20,PW6)
Duochrome Cactus Flower shifts between an earthy sienna and a sparkling metallic violet. Duochrome Watercolors, part of the DANIEL SMITH Luminesce...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Duochrome Violet Pearl (PW20,PW6)
Duochrome Violet Pearl shifts between shimmering soft lavender and reflective cool silver.
DANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Duochrome Mauve (PW20,PW6)
Duochrome Mauve shifts between pale pinkish-purple and brilliant sparkling sapphire.
DANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Interference Lilac (PW20,PW6)
Interference Lilac glows with a transparent shine of violet when glazed over dark colours or painted directly onto black paper, and when painted on...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Duochrome Violet Fantasy (PW6)
Duochrome Violet Fantasy shows its colours best over black paper or darker watercolour; it shifts from reflective violet to green.
DANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Rose of Ultramarine (PB29,PV19)
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 - Ultramarine Violet (PV15)
Ultramarine Blue pigment is baked to create Ultramarine Violet. It is an excellent lightfast pigment that flows freely, leaving slight granulation ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour Stick - 12mL - Carbazole Violet
These are the stick version of DANIEL SMITH Extra Fine Watercolour paint. This stick format can be used directly on the page for drawing or can be ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour Stick - 12mL - Imperial Purple
These are the stick version of DANIEL SMITH Extra Fine Watercolour paint. This stick format can be used directly on the page for drawing or can be ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour Stick - 12mL - Moonglow (PG18, PB29, PR177)
These are the stick version of DANIEL SMITH Extra Fine Watercolour paint. This stick format can be used directly on the page for drawing or can be ...
View full detailsWHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours - 10mL - Violet Rose (PV2)
WHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours now available in tubes.Squeeze the tube into an empty or full size pan and allow pan to dry (open to air) for ab...
View full detailsWHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours - 10mL - Perylene Violet (PB29)
WHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours now available in tubes.Squeeze the tube into an empty or full size pan and allow pan to dry (open to air) for ab...
View full detailsWHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours - 10mL - Quinacridone Lilac (PV19)
WHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours now available in tubes.Squeeze the tube into an empty or full size pan and allow pan to dry (open to air) for ab...
View full detailsWHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours - 10mL - Lilac (PV19, PW6)
WHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours now available in tubes.Squeeze the tube into an empty or full size pan and allow pan to dry (open to air) for ab...
View full detailsWHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours - Full Pan - Quinacridone Violet Rose (PV19)
These are the artist grade watercolour range from Russian manufacturer, NEVSKAYA PALITRA, and are an excellent choice for a good value artist grade...
View full detailsWHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours - Full Pan - Venice Purple (PR179)
These are the artist grade watercolour range from Russian manufacturer, NEVSKAYA PALITRA, and are an excellent choice for a good value artist grade...
View full detailsWHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours - Full Pan - Lavender (PV15, PB29, PW6)
These are the artist grade watercolour range from Russian manufacturer, NEVSKAYA PALITRA, and are an excellent choice for a good value artist grade...
View full detailsWHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours - Full Pan - Lilac (PV19, PW6)
These are the artist grade watercolour range from Russian manufacturer, NEVSKAYA PALITRA, and are an excellent choice for a good value artist grade...
View full detailsWHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours - Full Pan - Quinacridone Lilac (PV19)
These are the artist grade watercolour range from Russian manufacturer, NEVSKAYA PALITRA, and are an excellent choice for a good value artist grade...
View full detailsWHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours - Full Pan - Quinacridone Rose (PR122)
These are the artist grade watercolour range from Russian manufacturer, NEVSKAYA PALITRA, and are an excellent choice for a good value artist grade...
View full detailsWHITE NIGHTS Artists' Watercolours - Full Pan - Violet (PV3)
These are the artist grade watercolour range from Russian manufacturer, NEVSKAYA PALITRA, and are an excellent choice for a good value artist grade...
View full detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 550 Quinacridone Violet (PV55)
Made of a vivid violet pigment with pink tinges, this punchy colour lends your palette the means to capture the transition from day to night, captu...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Perylene Violet (PV29)
A deep, luscious, grape-juicy reddish-violet. The mass tone is dark and intense, shifting in tints toward a rich red violet with a brownish-purple ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Quinacridone Rose (PV19)
Quinacridone Rose, with its red-violet colour, lends itself to fabulous purples. Try with Indigo for deep dusty purples, or Indanthrone Blue for ri...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Moonglow (PG18,PB29,PR177)
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 detailsWINSOR & NEWTON Professional Watercolour - 14mL - 672 Ultramarine Violet (PV15)
Ultramarine Violet is a rich purple colour. It is a derivation of French Ultramarine, a synthetic pigment created in 1828 by French chemist Guimet ...
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 - 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...
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