What watercolour pigment codes actually mean, and why they matter
A practical guide to reading Colour Index pigment codes on watercolour tubes, and understanding what they do and do not reveal.
A practical guide to reading Colour Index pigment codes on watercolour tubes, and understanding what they do and do not reveal.
Start with 300gsm cold press paper: Bockingford for affordable practice or Saunders Waterford for a cotton upgrade.
By the end of this article you will know exactly what to spend your money on, what to ignore, and why the conventional advice about starter kits is sometimes wrong.