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How can I create texture with Watercolour?

How you use your brush can add texture. If you work in a ‘dry brush’ technique, using less water, to leave more pigmented, scratchy marks. Alternatively, mediums add texture. Mix...

What is watercolour

Watercolour is a mixture of finely ground pigment suspended in a binder made of Gum Arabic. Other ingredients are added to stabilise the paint, making it is as lightfast as possible, so...

What are the primary colours in Winsor & Newton watercolour ranges?

Explore primary color recommendations across Winsor & Newton watercolour ranges. Systems include essential three-color setups and expanded six-color palettes for both Professional and Cotman lines, ensuring optimal mixing capabilities for...

How to rescue tubes of solidified watercolour

Learn how to repurpose solidified watercolour tubes into pan colours using Winsor & Newton Gum Arabic medium mixed with water. While not ideal for Professional Watercolour pan performance, this method...