watercolors

40 lb (300 gsm) cold-pressed watercolor paper. Its texture balances absorption and surface for vibrant effects. Brushes: Synthetic or natural hair brushes in various sizes, especially round brushes (sizes 6-12) for versatility. Palette: A mixing palette with

or Painting Plan your composition: Light sketches can guide your painting. Work from light to dark: Start with light washes, gradually adding depth. Let layers dry: To prevent colors from bleeding unint