Watercolour
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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 - Verditer Blue (PB28,PB36,PW4)
A true blue, a blue’s blue. Verditer Blue is an historical pigment with a place on every palette. Begin with a dark application, a deep azure lake,...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Transparent Pyrrol Orange (PO71)
This clear, dark, red-leaning orange thins into perfectly smooth washes. The colour is vivid and warm, lovely used on its own, and great in mixes. ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Terre Ercolano (PBr7,PR101)
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 - 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 - Sedona Genuine (Natural Iron Oxide)
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 - Sap Green (PO48, PG7, PY150)
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 - 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 - Roasted French Ochre (PR102)
DANIEL SMITH Roasted French Ochre Watercolour is a strong, natural orange-brown perfect for landscapes and portraiture. If you’re already a fan of ...
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 - 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 - Quinacridone Red (PV19)
A true, pure medium-staining red. Drop Naples Yellow into Quinacridone Red and create a peach, or paint dry brushstrokes onto apples. Highly durabl...
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 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 Magenta (PR202)
This deep red violet disperses evenly and moves from deep darks to clear, glowing washes. Like all Quinacridone, it is an extremely lightfast organ...
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 - 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 Fuchsia (PR202)
A brilliant, slightly violet, red. Quinacridone Fuchsia remains strong even when mixed with water. Your light washes will be bold and, at full stre...
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 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 Burnt Orange (PO48)
Add to French Ultramarine and create dramatic sky washes with a gray-blue mix that renders a full value scale. Use Quinacridone Burnt Orange to mod...
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 - Pyrrol Crimson (PR264)
Living in a luxurious state between magenta and fuchsia, Pyrrol Crimson is a delicious red just begging to find its way into your rose garden.Moder...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Pompeii Red (PBr7)
A dramatic rusty red/orange – the charismatic colour of autumn’s falling leaves. Made from earth that has been heated to attain a burnt colour, thi...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade) (PG36)
Phthalo Green Yellow Shade is a bottle green. In concentrated to diluted states, it is transparent and super-staining. Organic and absolutely light...
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 - Permanent Yellow Deep (PY110)
Mixing beautifully with other colours, Permanent Yellow Deep yields a bright tangerine hue when used at full-strength and light washes are a soft 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 - Permanent Alizarin Crimson (PR177 PV19 PR149)
Permanent Alizarin Crimson, developed with our customers, blends pigments to produce an exceptionally lightfast red with true Alizarin Crimson char...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Organic Vermilion (PR188)
This low-staining deep orange is sometimes called Scarlet Lake or Rose Carthame. Oranges can be very difficult to work with, but this one excels in...
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 detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Minnesota Pipestone Genuine
A warm, soft, earthy pink, Minnesota Pipestone is semi-transparent to semi-opaque, and granulates beautifully in washes. It is as permanent as the ...
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 - Lunar Blue (PBk11,PB15)
The fabric of the night sky glides off the brush in this heavenly shade. Granulating lunar black floats above a phthalo undertone, perfect for capt...
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 - Joseph Z's Warm Grey (PY43,PV19,PBk6)
“Joseph Z’s Warm Grey, developed by Joseph Zbukvic, which he describes as; “…perfect for strong summer light when shadows have that rich warm glow....
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Joseph Z's Neutral Grey (PB29,PBk9,PBk10)
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 - Joseph Z's Cool Grey (PB36,PV19,PBk6)
“…I designed this grey to use for those frosty morning and rainy winter day paintings. It has a lovely greenish sediment which is perfect for low l...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Jane's Grey (PB29,PBr7)
Jane’s Grey is a unique color in the market. Most grays, whether Payne’s Grey, Neutral Tint or others, are made with a black pigment, and often pht...
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 - Isoindoline Yellow (PY139)
Bold, bright and smooth, this stunning watercolor offers watercolourists a rich shade of yellow for captivating watercolours. So saturated that it ...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Indanthrone Blue (PB60)
This organic Vat pigment is a medium staining primary blue. Warmer than most blues, Indanthrone is clear with a delightful range from blue-black to...
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 - 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 - Green Gold (PY150 PY3 PG36)
Green Gold's bright yellow undertones shine in thin applications allowing for golden highlights with just a hint of green. Use in concentrated appl...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Fuchsite Genuine
Made from pure Fuchsite, a mineral with mica-like characteristics, this colour creates a luminous pearly green shimmer. Soft, subtle with a pearly ...
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 - Enviro Yellow Iron Oxide (PBr6)
Enviro-Friendly Yellow Iron Oxide is a deep, rich ochre. To make these paints, pigments from the earth’s crust are obtained through a process known...
View full detailsDANIEL SMITH Watercolour - 15mL - Enviro Red Iron Oxide (PBr6)
This versatile red-brown is deep brick at full strength. In lighter washes a warm and transparent earthy rose is revealed. A perfect brown-pink for...
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