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Saunders Waterford Watercolour paper 300gsm HP on 9 x 12 inches Block.

BRUSHES: Size 8 Round Black Velvet Brush Silver Brush

Loxley Empty Heavyweight Metal Box 16 half pans
Empty half pans

Colours (alternatives) 8 half pans set:

Ultramarine (Cobalt Blue)
Prussian Blue (Antwerp Blue)
White Gouache W&N Permanent White (White watercolour or acrylic)
Cadmium Yellow Medium (Lemon Yellow)
Raw Sienna (Yellow Ochre)
Burnt Sienna (Burnt Umber or Burnt Umber + Red)
Winsor Red (Cad Red or Vermillion)
Alizarin Crimson (Crimson)

Colours (alternatives) 12 half pans set:

Ultramarine (Cobalt Blue)
Cerulean (Manganese Blue)
Prussian Blue (Antwerp Blue)
Paynes Grey (Neutral Tint, Black or Viridian + Alizarin Crimson)
Viridian (Hookers Green)
White Gouache W&N Permanent White (White watercolour or acrylic)
Cadmium Yellow Medium (Lemon Yellow)
Raw Sienna (Yellow Ochre)
Quin Gold (Raw Sienna + Yellow)
Burnt Sienna (Burnt Umber or Burnt Umber + Red)
Winsor Red (Cad Red or Vermillion)
Alizarin Crimson (Crimson)

Colours (alternatives) 16 half pans set:

Ultramarine (Cobalt Blue)
Cerulean (Manganese Blue)
Prussian Blue (Antwerp Blue)
Phthalo Blue (Turquoise or Phthalo Turquoise)
Paynes Grey (Neutral Tint, Black or Viridian + Alizarin Crimson)
Ultramarine Violet (Mineral Violet or Ultramarine + Alizarin Crimson)
Viridian (Hookers Green)
White Gouache W&N Permanent White (White watercolour or acrylic)
Cadmium Yellow (Lemon Yellow)
Raw Sienna (Yellow Ochre)
Quin Gold (Raw Sienna + Yellow)
Burnt Sienna (Burnt Umber or Burnt Umber + Red)
Winsor Red (Cad Red or Vermillion)
Alizarin Crimson (Crimson)
Quinacridone Magenta (Permanent Rose or Opera Rose + Alizarin Crimson)
Opera Rose (Permanent Rose)

Colours (alternatives) 24 half pans set:

Ultramarine
Cobalt Blue
Cerulean
Prussian Blue
Phthalo Blue
Paynes Grey
Ultramarine Violet
Viridian
Sap Green
Violet
White Gouache
Cadmium Yellow Medium
Lemon Yellow
Yellow Ochre
Raw Sienna
Quin Gold
Burnt Sienna
Burnt Umber
Winsor Red
Vermillion
Alizarin Crimson
Quinacridone Magenta
Opera Rose
Permanent Rose

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Uni Pin Fineliner waterproof drawing pen 0.8.
Sketchbook
Paper towel.