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My Favourite Watercolour Supplies I use for my Professional Commissions
I’ve been painting for a fair while now, and I’ve used almost every brush, paint and paper on the market. I’ve built my collection up over the last twenty years, and these my tested, tried and true favourites. I update this list as new additions and replacements happen. If you’re a beginner, I recommend starting…
Best for Beginners
As a beginner, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with all the choices in your local art store. Thankfully, you don’t need that much to get started with watercolours. I recommend you start by investing in your kit in this order: paints, paper, brushes, extras and then palette. Buy the best you can, but remember many…
The Best Budget Watercolour Supplies: Affordable Picks for Beginner Artists
Watercolours don’t have to be expensive — great budget options exist! It’s a great idea to start affordably while you explore your style. These are some of my personal favourites. Don’t forget to visit your local art stores is also a great way to find discounts and support small businesses! affiliate disclosure The links I…
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The Best Watercolour Brushes for Beginners
This is my no-nonsense quick-start guide for beginners looking for great brushes. The wonderful thing about watercolours is quality doesn’t mean expensive. There are a range of options for every artist, whether you’re on a budget, want to use synthetic fibres, or want to splash out on a longer-term investment. These are my top three…
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