The Modern Watercolorist
Paint Supply List
MY PAINT OBSESSION…
I’m definitely a sucker when it some to paints. If there is a new paint supply at my local craft store – chances are I’m gonna scoop it up – even if I don’t need it. Needless to say – I’ve collected quite an assortment of paints over the years – enough to fill up a large plastic bucket in my storage room. But the list below are the paints that I’ve treasured most of the years of my obsessive collecting. These are the colors that make my heart skip a beat when letting them touch the white of the page.
Since I consider myself a Modern Watercolorist (also known as a Mixed Media Watercolorist) I own quite a variety of paints. To make things as easy as possible – I’ve separated my complete list into categories below.
WATERCOLOR PAINTS
I’m extremely picky when it comes to my watercolor paints. I don’t really care about the brand – but rather the overall feel and look of the paint on the page. I desire…
WATERCOLOR CONCENTRATES
Watercolor concentrates tend to be a pretty device supply when it comes to artists. The reason is because most are not considered lightfast…
GOUACHE & ACRYLIC PAINTS
I love using gouache and acrylic paints in my paintings! Why – because they are my “mistake erasers.” These paints are great for hiding mistakes and covering up unwanted…
METALLIC PAINTS
Metallic and iridescent paints are some of my favorites for adding a bit of unexpected pizazz to my paintings. That being said – I’m not really a bling bling girl but rather…
COLOR INKS
Ink and watercolor are my favorite combo of paint supplies. They complement each other so well and also seem to add an element of surprise and…
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