Paint
Gouache Paint
Holbein Artists’ Gouache lays down smooth, richly pigmented color that mixes without dulling. It dries to a stable matte finish and layers well, making it a dependable choice when you want true color and strong opacity.
Irodori builds on Holbein’s Artist Gouache with a distinct set of traditional color tones you won’t find in the standard range, giving you broader mixing and creative choice.
Acryla Gouache Paint
Holbein acrylic gouache lays down rich, opaque color with a matte finish and dries water-resistant, so layers stay clean and easy to build.
Watercolor Paint
My Budget Pick
Tubes
Vibrant, affordable watercolor tubes that deliver smooth, clean color with quick activation and fun specialty options like pearlescents. Ideal for artists experimenting with new palettes or adding playful accents without investing in premium lines.
Value Pick
Tubes
Finely milled pigments and no ox gall create flawless control and crisp edges.
Perfect for illustrators and painters who want clean, even washes and predictable behavior in detailed work.
Professional
Tubes
The gold standard for consistent, trustworthy watercolor paints with smooth handling, clear labeling, and superb lightfastness.
A dependable choice for professional studios and client work where predictability matters.
My Professional Pick
Tubes
Known for its wide pigment range and beautiful granulating colors that add life and texture to washes. A top choice for expressive painters who want to explore depth, personality, and the widest possible palette in the best professional watercolor paints category.
My Budget Pick
Pans
A consistent student line that allows beginner artists to learn watercolor techniques without frustration. Perfect for beginners and traveling artists who want reliable color in a compact, refillable tin.
My Budget Pick
Pans
Smooth, creamy traditional Japanese paints that rewet instantly and deliver glowing color. Ideal for illustration, calligraphy, and mixed-media work where you want a soft, opaque charm.
