Watercolor supplies I keep coming back to, from affordable everyday basics to a few nicer things that are really worth the upgrade.
Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolour Set
A really good watercolor set if you want quality paints without jumping straight into professional-level prices.
The colors are vibrant, mix nicely, and are easy to work with whether you’re completely new ...
Professional & Cotman Watercolour Sets
DANIEL SMITH Extra Fine Watercolors
If you already know you enjoy watercolor and want to invest in really beautiful paints, these are worth it.
The colors are incredibly rich and vibrant, and I love how much personality some of them have — especial...
DANIEL SMITH Extra Fine™ Watercolors - 15ml
Princeton Aqua Elite Watercolor Brushes
Such a good watercolor brush if you want something that feels really nice to paint with without spending a fortune on natural-hair brushes.
They hold a surprising amount of water, release the paint smoothly, ...
Aqua Elite - Series 4850 - Princeton Brush Company
Arches Cold Press Watercolor Paper
This is the paper I’d recommend when you’re ready to spend a little more on watercolor paper and actually notice the difference.
It’s 100% cotton, handles a lot of water beautifully, and gives you much more contro...
Arches Watercolor Paper - 300 lb. Cold Press, 22" x 30", 10 ...
Winsor & Newton Art Masking Fluid
So useful when you want to keep tiny areas of the paper completely white while painting with watercolor.
I use it for highlights, little details, or anywhere I know I want to protect the white of the paper befo...
Winsor & Newton Watercolor Masking Fluid 75ml
Watercolor Travel Palette
One of my favorite things to have if I want to paint anywhere other than my desk. A small travel palette keeps everything compact, gives you enough mixing space, and makes it so much easier to bring watercolor along without...
Is This The Perfect Travel Watercolor Palette?
Large Round / Mop Watercolor Brush
Such a useful brush to have for bigger washes and soft backgrounds. It holds a lot of water, so you can cover larger areas without constantly going back to reload your brush.
I love it for skies, loose washes, and...
Mop Brush Large - The Ceramic Shop
Artist Masking Tape
A simple little thing, but so useful for watercolor. I use it to hold my paper in place while I paint and to get those clean, crisp borders around the finished piece.
The main thing is using an artist-grade, low-tack tape so it ...