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In the watercolor painting community, there’s a well-accepted belief: “You can make cheap paint look impressive on good paper, but the finest paint won’t even perform well on poor-quality paper,” and this is indeed true. Unfortunately, when it comes to selecting watercolor paper, many artists opt for the most convenient option, like an affordable sketchbook…

The brush in watercolor painting is that essential tool that serves as the primary medium for artists to express their vision on paper. It is not merely a tool but an extension of the artist’s hand, so understanding the various types of brushes, the things they do, their anatomy, and the materials from which they…

As artists, we all know that the quest for the perfect oil paint is eternal: New brands overflow the market, old brands are somewhat lacking, and the color we look for is somehow always out of stock. In oil painting, where the quality of the pigment, durability, and versatility are of utmost importance, choosing the…