DANIEL SMITH offers high-quality watercolors, many with properties you won't find elsewehere. These include our Quinacridones, Luminescents and PrimaTek color lines. ...

Our Limited Edition Triads offer incredible value and a chance to experiment with gorgeous color mixes. Each set is a perfect project all on its own - or use them as a limited palette for card making or plein air ...

When Iridescent Gold is mixed with Permanent Red Deep the result is a shimmering coral shade. Two transformations are at play in this mixture—the red is warmed by the gold creating red-orange and, at the same ...

Luminescent pigments tend to travel in wet washes on the paper. Some of the most intriguing mixtures result when mixing iridescents with granulating pigments. ...

Mixing with Duochrome pigments is equally challenging and rewarding. These mysterious pigments shift hue as you view them from different angles. For example, Duochrome Oceanic is a vibrant blue-green from one angle ...

Normally painters use the white of their paper in a wash to lighten colors. By mixing a standard pigment with an interference color you’ll lighten your color, add brightness and add an additional reflective ...

With this subject, Kay Barnes constructs a wonderful fall scene filled with color and contrasting values. The reference photo is only a springboard for the rhythms, colors, and textures I wish to impart to the ...

Watercolorist Tom Hoffman teaches us what elements to focus on in a painting and which ones to leave out. Painting successfully from life or from photos is largely a process of deciding w ...

Will Jackson explains how Judi Betts, AWS starts planning a painting before she picks up her brush Judi Betts arrived for her sold-out workshop at the Seattle Daniel Smit ...

This collage demonstration, “Wired”, mixes wood, decorative paper, old maps, pins and string, creating an unusual collection of materials held together by a watercolor painting. Let your ...

Make your own personalized wine bottle labels with DANIEL SMITH Watercolor Ground and DANIEL SMITH Watercolors! A great gift idea to mark a wedding, anniversary, birthday or any special occasion! ...

Tinting your Watercolor Ground with Aureolin gives a lovely sunlight glow to your surface when painting sunny landscapes. ...

With our DANIEL SMITH Watercolor Ground you can make your own Decorative Metal Boxes to keep or give as gifts for Valentine’s Day, Easter, Birthdays, Halloween, Christmas or whatever occasion you like! ...

Now you can paint on almost surface including cardboard! Make your own Decorative Watercolor Boxes to keep or give as gifts for Valentine’s Day, Easter, Birthdays, Halloween, Christmas or whatever occasion you ...

DANIEL SMITH Watercolor Ground can be used on baskets and other shapes to transform them for painting. ...

Sally Drew Uses Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolors to Experiment with Color Mixtures Get Acquainted with Your Colors I use a twenty-four color palette, but since ...

Diana Randolph Discusses: Designing and Painting Semi-Abstractions - The Close-Focus Watercolors of Karlyn Holman What can artists paint when they love both realism and abstraction? Karly ...

A Watercolor Demonstration with Brenda Swenson In this demonstration I am painting a close-up of a 1946 Chevrolet pick-up, hence the title 'CAL 46'. I have been fascinated with old trucks for ...

When it’s summer, for many places the dominant color in the local landscape is GREEN! So here are a few ideas for some interesting greens that you might mix using our PrimaTek Watercolor Amazonite Genuine. ...

Hilary Page shows how to use DANIEL SMITH Interference Watercolors to best effect. Interference watercolors are intriguing additions to our palettes. They add luster to a glossy surface, ...