01 WATERCOLOR BASICS
Make sure you have these tools handy when starting a painting project.
WATERCOLOR CHECKLIST
Watercolor paints: Tubes or pans (beginner sets are a good start), a range of basic colors (red, yellow, blue, and any colors that spark joy)
Watercolor brushes: Synthetic round (recommended sizes: 2, 6, 10)
Watercolor paper: 140 lb (300 gsm) cold-pressed or hot-pressed paper, sketchbooks, or loose sheets
Palette
Glass jar (for ...
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