Artist-Quality Watercolors

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Strathmore 400 Series 9" x 12" Wire Bound Watercolor Sketch Pad, 12 Sheets/Pad, 3/Bundle (STTP440103-3) image 1
Item: 24624930
Model: STTP440103-3

Its absorbent surface beautifully captures vibrant colors while allowing for smooth blends & soft transitions, making your watercolors come to life. This versatile paper is perfect for everything from delicate washes to bold, expressive techniques, perfect for professional watercolor artists. The history of Strathmore Paper Company began on St. Patrick's Day in 1892 when its founder, Horace Moses, opened the Mittineague Paper Mill in West Springfield, MA. Strathmore has been a leading supplier of fine art papers for 130 years & founded with the belief that better paper makes better art. Strathmore provides artists of all levels with one of the widest ranges of quality surfaces for producing beautiful works of art, no matter the choice of medium. Listening to the needs of artists & providing inspiration, education, & innovating new products is at the core of what matters to Strathmore. The Strathmore 400 Series, easily recognized by its iconic brown cover, has been a staple in the hands of art students & professional artists. Known for its dependable quality & time-tested durability, this series of art paper provides high school art students, college art students, dedicated hobbyists & career artists a range of surfaces from practice to final pieces. Artists working with watercolor paint, acrylic paint, oil paint, pastel, colored pencil, charcoal, marker, pen, ink & more have a curated pad customized for their needs. Confidently create showcase-worthy pieces for galleries, competitions & online market places with this beloved brand! Sold as a pack of 3..OUR MOST LOVED WATERCOLOR PAPER—A strong, versatile, coldpress surface in a natural white finish is ideal for exquisite watercolor effects & resists warping or buckling under multiple layers of paint.9" x 12".Strong backing, wire binding & stiff cover helps keep your paper pristine between locations.3 Pads.STRATHMORE PAPER MADE FOR PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS—The 400 Series features our best-level surface, recommended for collegiate art students, artists & hobbyists creating showcase-worthy pieces.ACID FREE PAPER MAINTAINS VIBRANCY—Rest easy knowing your paper will not be effected by prolonged exposure to light—your artwork will stay bright & eye-catching for generations!.STRATHMORE: THE ARTIST'S CHOICE—Choosing an art surface is one of the most important decisions an artist makes in determining the outcome of their work. Artists choose Strathmore..Introducing the Strathmore 400 Series Watercolor Paper—a cold press sheet offering just the right amount of texture to bring depth & character to every brushstroke

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Strathmore 400 Series 11" x 15" Wire Bound Watercolor Sketch Pad, 12 Sheets/Pad, 3/Bundle (STTP440203-3) image 1
Item: 24625201
Model: STTP440203-3

Its absorbent surface beautifully captures vibrant colors while allowing for smooth blends & soft transitions, making your watercolors come to life. This versatile paper is perfect for everything from delicate washes to bold, expressive techniques, perfect for professional watercolor artists. The history of Strathmore Paper Company began on St. Patrick's Day in 1892 when its founder, Horace Moses, opened the Mittineague Paper Mill in West Springfield, MA. Strathmore has been a leading supplier of fine art papers for 130 years & founded with the belief that better paper makes better art. Strathmore provides artists of all levels with one of the widest ranges of quality surfaces for producing beautiful works of art, no matter the choice of medium. Listening to the needs of artists & providing inspiration, education, & innovating new products is at the core of what matters to Strathmore. The Strathmore 400 Series, easily recognized by its iconic brown cover, has been a staple in the hands of art students & professional artists. Known for its dependable quality & time-tested durability, this series of art paper provides high school art students, college art students, dedicated hobbyists & career artists a range of surfaces from practice to final pieces. Artists working with watercolor paint, acrylic paint, oil paint, pastel, colored pencil, charcoal, marker, pen, ink & more have a curated pad customized for their needs. Confidently create showcase-worthy pieces for galleries, competitions & online market places with this beloved brand! Sold as a pack of 3..OUR MOST LOVED WATERCOLOR PAPER—A strong, versatile, coldpress surface in a natural white finish is ideal for exquisite watercolor effects & resists warping or buckling under multiple layers of paint.11" x 15".Strong backing, wire binding & stiff cover helps keep your paper pristine between locations.3 Pads.STRATHMORE PAPER MADE FOR PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS—The 400 Series features our best-level surface, recommended for collegiate art students, artists & hobbyists creating showcase-worthy pieces.ACID FREE PAPER MAINTAINS VIBRANCY—Rest easy knowing your paper will not be effected by prolonged exposure to light—your artwork will stay bright & eye-catching for generations!.STRATHMORE: THE ARTIST'S CHOICE—Choosing an art surface is one of the most important decisions an artist makes in determining the outcome of their work. Artists choose Strathmore..Introducing the Strathmore 400 Series Watercolor Paper—a cold press sheet offering just the right amount of texture to bring depth & character to every brushstroke

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Holbein Artist Watercolor Permanent Violet 5 Ml Pack Of 2 (97122-Pk2) image 1
Item: 1719855
Model: 97122-PK2

Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color. For this reason Holbein does no t produce watercolors in pan form, but allows artists to create their own selection. Fill the wells of a suitable palette with the desired color selection. Permit to dry, the wet the color when needed. Holbein offers a 108-color range of moist transpare nt watercolor in both 5 ml and 15 ml tubes..A vibrant transparent watercolor for painting in the Japanese watercolor tradition.Can be easily rewetted and used instantly, just like pan watercolor.Free of common dispersants like ox gall, affording the user greater control and preserving color vibrancy.Available in a wide range of highly concentrated colors.Color: permanent violet.Size: 5 ml.Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color.

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Holbein Artist Watercolor Permanent Alizarin Crimson 5 Ml [Pack Of 2] (2PK-W009) image 1
Item: 2137443
Model: 97115-PK2

Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color. For this reason Holbein does not produce watercolors in pan form, but allows artists to create their own selection. Fill the wells of a suitable palette with the desired color selection. Permit to dry, the wet the color when needed. Holbein offers a 108-color range of moist transparent watercolor in both 5 ml and 15 ml tubes..Can be easily rewetted and used instantly, just like pan watercolor.Free of common dispersants like ox gall, affording the user greater control and preserving color vibrancy.Available in a wide range of highly concentrated colors.color: permanent alizarin crimson.size: 5 ml

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Holbein Artist Watercolor Marine Blue 5 Ml [Pack Of 2] (2PK-W102) image 1
Item: 2137595
Model: 97104-PK2

Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color. For this reason Holbein does not produce watercolors in pan form, but allows artists to create their own selection. Fill the wells of a suitable palette with the desired color selection. Permit to dry, the wet the color when needed. Holbein offers a 108-color range of moist transparent watercolor in both 5 ml and 15 ml tubes..Can be easily rewetted and used instantly, just like pan watercolor.Free of common dispersants like ox gall, affording the user greater control and preserving color vibrancy.Available in a wide range of highly concentrated colors.color: marine blue.size: 5 ml

Price is  $32.07
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Holbein Leaf Green Artist Watercolor, 5Ml, 2/Pack (97099-Pk2) image 1
Item: 1719883
Model: 97099-PK2

Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color. For this reason Holbein does no t produce watercolors in pan form, but allows artists to create their own selection. Fill the wells of a suitable palette with the desired color selection. Permit to dry, the wet the color when needed. Holbein offers a 108-color range of moist transpare nt watercolor in both 5 ml and 15 ml tubes..A vibrant transparent watercolor for painting in the Japanese watercolor tradition.Can be easily rewetted and used instantly, just like pan watercolor.Free of common dispersants like ox gall, affording the user greater control and preserving color vibrancy.Available in a wide range of highly concentrated colors.Color: leaf green.Size: 5 ml.Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color.

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Holbein Artist Watercolor, Permanent Yellow Lemon, 5Ml, 2/Pack (97124-Pk2) image 1
Item: 1719853
Model: 97124-PK2

Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color. For this reason Holbein does no t produce watercolors in pan form, but allows artists to create their own selection. Fill the wells of a suitable palette with the desired color selection. Permit to dry, the wet the color when needed. Holbein offers a 108-color range of moist transpare nt watercolor in both 5 ml and 15 ml tubes..A vibrant transparent watercolor for painting in the Japanese watercolor tradition.Can be easily rewetted and used instantly, just like pan watercolor.Free of common dispersants like ox gall, affording the user greater control and preserving color vibrancy.Available in a wide range of highly concentrated colors.Color: permanent yellow lemon.Size: 5 ml.Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color.

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Holbein Artist Watercolor, Permanent Yellow Light, 5Ml, 2/Pack (97125-Pk2) image 1
Item: 1719852
Model: 97125-PK2

Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color. For this reason Holbein does no t produce watercolors in pan form, but allows artists to create their own selection. Fill the wells of a suitable palette with the desired color selection. Permit to dry, the wet the color when needed. Holbein offers a 108-color range of moist transpare nt watercolor in both 5 ml and 15 ml tubes..A vibrant transparent watercolor for painting in the Japanese watercolor tradition.Can be easily rewetted and used instantly, just like pan watercolor.Free of common dispersants like ox gall, affording the user greater control and preserving color vibrancy.Available in a wide range of highly concentrated colors.Color: permanent yellow light.Size: 5 ml.Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color.

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Holbein Permanent Yellow Deep Artist Watercolor, 5Ml, 2/Pack (97123-Pk2) image 1
Item: 1719854
Model: 97123-PK2

Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color. For this reason Holbein does no t produce watercolors in pan form, but allows artists to create their own selection. Fill the wells of a suitable palette with the desired color selection. Permit to dry, the wet the color when needed. Holbein offers a 108-color range of moist transpare nt watercolor in both 5 ml and 15 ml tubes..A vibrant transparent watercolor for painting in the Japanese watercolor tradition.Can be easily rewetted and used instantly, just like pan watercolor.Free of common dispersants like ox gall, affording the user greater control and preserving color vibrancy.Available in a wide range of highly concentrated colors.Color: permanent yellow deep.Size: 5 ml.Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color.

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Holbein Artist Watercolor Shell Pink, 5Ml, 2/Pack (97137-Pk2) image 1
Item: 1719843
Model: 97137-PK2

Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color. For this reason Holbein does no t produce watercolors in pan form, but allows artists to create their own selection. Fill the wells of a suitable palette with the desired color selection. Permit to dry, the wet the color when needed. Holbein offers a 108-color range of moist transpare nt watercolor in both 5 ml and 15 ml tubes..A vibrant transparent watercolor for painting in the Japanese watercolor tradition.Can be easily rewetted and used instantly, just like pan watercolor.Free of common dispersants like ox gall, affording the user greater control and preserving color vibrancy.Available in a wide range of highly concentrated colors.Color: shell pink.Size: 5 ml.Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color.

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Holbein Artist Watercolor Lamp Black 5 Ml Pack Of 2 (97097-Pk2) image 1
Item: 1719885
Model: 97097-PK2

Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color. For this reason Holbein does not produce watercolors in pan form, but allows artists to create their own selection. Fill the wells of a suitable palette with the desired color selection. Permit to dry, the wet the color when needed. Holbein offers a 108-color range of moist transparent watercolor in both 5 ml and 15 ml tubes..A vibrant transparent watercolor for painting in the Japanese watercolor tradition.Can be easily rewetted and used instantly, just like pan watercolor.Free of common dispersants like ox gall, affording the user greater control and preserving color vibrancy.Available in a wide range of highly concentrated colors.Color: lamp black.Size: 5 ml

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Holbein Raw Umber Artist Watercolor, 5Ml, 2/Pack (97129-Pk3) image 1
Item: 1719848
Model: 97129-PK2

Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color. For this reason Holbein does no t produce watercolors in pan form, but allows artists to create their own selection. Fill the wells of a suitable palette with the desired color selection. Permit to dry, the wet the color when needed. Holbein offers a 108-color range of moist transpare nt watercolor in both 5 ml and 15 ml tubes..A vibrant transparent watercolor for painting in the Japanese watercolor tradition.Can be easily rewetted and used instantly, just like pan watercolor.Free of common dispersants like ox gall, affording the user greater control and preserving color vibrancy.Available in a wide range of highly concentrated colors.color: raw umber.size: 5 ml.Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color.

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Holbein Artist Watercolor Emerald Green 5 Ml 2/Pack (97083-Pk2) image 1
Item: 1719894
Model: 97083-PK2

Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color. For this reason Holbein does no t produce watercolors in pan form, but allows artists to create their own selection. Fill the wells of a suitable palette with the desired color selection. Permit to dry, the wet the color when needed. Holbein offers a 108-color range of moist transpare nt watercolor in both 5 ml and 15 ml tubes..A vibrant transparent watercolor for painting in the Japanese watercolor tradition.Can be easily rewetted and used instantly, just like pan watercolor.Free of common dispersants like ox gall, affording the user greater control and preserving color vibrancy.Available in a wide range of highly concentrated colors.Color: emerald green.Size: 5 ml.Holbein Artist's Watercolor is a European style transparent watercolor which also preserves the brush handling qualities inherent in traditional Japanese watercolor techniques. It may be re-wetted easily like a pan color.

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St Cuthberts Mill Bockingford Block 16" x 12" Watercolor Sketch Pad, 12 Sheets/Pad (STCT46930001011E) image 1
Item: 24625186
Model: STCT46930001011E

Created on a classic cylinder MOULD machine, this high-quality paper is made from pure, archival-grade materials, ensuring your artwork stands the test of time. The unique, random texture of Bockingford comes from natural woolen felts, making each sheet a tactile delight. Its exceptional color-lifting abilities & forgiving nature make it a dream canvas for both seasoned pros & aspiring artists alike. Bockingford brings you premium watercolor paper without the premium price tag, offering the perfect balance of quality & affordability. Unlock your creativity & let your art shine on a surface designed for brilliance! For centuries, St Cuthberts has honed the art of papermaking. Our legacy, combined with one of the world's rare cylinder MOULD machines, crafts papers of unparalleled quality. We commit to using only the purest raw materials, ensuring our archival papers meet the highest standards. Specially sourced pulps, cotton linters & woolen felts create surface textures that are as unique as they are exquisite. It's no wonder that artists around the globe choose St Cuthberts for their masterpieces. Bockingford is a stunning English watercolor paper crafted with care & meticulously made from pure materials to archival standards, its beautiful surface is achieved through natural woolen felts, creating a unique, random texture that artists adore. Renowned for its superb color lifting properties, Bockingford is a favorite among both professionals & enthusiasts for its forgiving nature..MOULD-MADE, HEAVYWEIGHT SURFACE—Experience superior surface stability with 140 lb. watercolor paper that delivers a magnificent archival properties.GLUE-BOUND BLOCK PREVENTS WARPING & DRIES FLAT—No need to soak or stretch the sheet, this cold pressed paper will stay flat thanks to the 4-sided binding.12" x 16".1 Block.BOCKINGFORD ENGLISH WATERCOLOR PAPER—Made from pure raw ingredients & natural woolen felts, experience a unique watercolor surface texture.Unlike with lesser commodity paper, your watercolor paintings will shine with personality & a distinctive, improvised flow thanks to a non-templatized sheet texture.RECOMMENDED BY ARTISTS & ART TEACHERS—Paper meets all criteria for art schools, art classes & workshops working with watercolor & mixed media painting techniques perfectly.From the pristine waters of the River Axe, the master papermakers at St. Cuthberts Mill have been producing beautiful papers with stunning texture & excellent surface stability.Experience the magic of Bockingford — a stunning English watercolor paper crafted with tradition & precision at St Cuthberts Mill

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About Artist-Quality Watercolors

Artist-quality watercolors are specially formulated to provide vibrant colors and excellent transparency, making them ideal for professional artists and hobbyists alike. These watercolors are crafted with high-quality pigments that ensure rich, lasting hues and smooth application on various surfaces.

Designed for versatility, artist-quality watercolors can be used for a range of techniques, from delicate washes to bold strokes. Their ability to blend seamlessly allows artists to create stunning effects, making them a staple in any artist's toolkit.

When selecting artist-quality watercolors, consider factors such as pigment concentration, lightfastness, and the range of colors available. High pigment concentration results in more intense colors, while lightfastness ensures that your artwork retains its vibrancy over time, resisting fading when exposed to light.

Additionally, look for watercolors that offer a variety of color sets, including specialized selections for specific palettes. This allows for greater creative flexibility and the ability to achieve unique color combinations in your artwork, enhancing your overall painting experience.

What are artist-quality watercolors?

  • Artist-quality watercolors are premium paints made with high-grade pigments that provide superior color intensity and transparency. They are designed for professional use and offer a wide range of colors and excellent blending capabilities.

How do artist-quality watercolors differ from student-grade watercolors?

  • Artist-quality watercolors contain higher pigment concentrations and better lightfastness compared to student-grade options. This results in more vibrant colors and longer-lasting artwork, making them suitable for serious artists.

Can artist-quality watercolors be used on different surfaces?

  • Yes, artist-quality watercolors can be used on various surfaces, including watercolor paper, canvas, and even wood. Each surface may yield different effects, allowing for creative experimentation.

What should I look for when buying artist-quality watercolors?

  • When purchasing artist-quality watercolors, consider the pigment quality, lightfastness ratings, and the variety of colors available. It's also beneficial to choose brands that offer sets with complementary colors for cohesive artwork.

Are artist-quality watercolors worth the investment?

  • Yes, artist-quality watercolors are worth the investment for serious artists due to their superior performance and durability. The enhanced color quality and blending capabilities can significantly elevate your artwork.

How can I achieve different effects with artist-quality watercolors?

  • Different effects can be achieved by varying water usage, layering colors, and employing techniques such as wet-on-wet or dry brush. Experimenting with these methods allows for a wide range of artistic expression.