Koh-I-Noor Watercolours - 24 Colours
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This guide is for artists of all levels looking for a portable and versatile watercolour set. The Koh-I-Noor 24 Colour set offers vibrant shades and a built-in mixing tray, making it ideal for on-the-go painting. However, the compact size may require frequent refills for heavy users.
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| Model Part Number | 171506-24er |
|---|---|
| Brand | KOH-I-NOOR |
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FAQs
How do I clean the mixing tray?
Wipe the mixing tray with a damp cloth after each use to remove any paint residue. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Are the colours lightfast?
The lightfastness of each colour may vary. Refer to the specific colour chart for lightfastness details.
Can I replace individual colours?
Yes, individual watercolour pans can be replaced with standard watercolour pans from other brands.
Is the palette suitable for beginners?
Yes, the palette is ideal for artists of all levels, including beginners due to its ease of use.
How do I store the palette?
Store the palette in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Can I use the lid as a water container?
The lid can be used for mixing colours, but it is not designed to hold a large volume of water. Use a separate water container for rinsing brushes.
Troubleshooting
Colours appear faded or weak
Ensure the brush is loaded with sufficient pigment by adding more paint or using a slightly wetter brush.
Difficulty in mixing colours
Use the lid as a mixing palette, adding small amounts of water to adjust the consistency and blend colours.
Palette is difficult to close securely
Ensure that the paint tablets are properly seated. Avoid overfilling the mixing tray.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Wide range of 24 colours provides versatility.
- High pigment volume ensures vibrant and lasting artwork.
- The clear lid doubles as a mixing tray, enhancing usability.
- Compact and stackable design for easy storage and portability.
Cons
- The compact size may require frequent refills for heavy users.
- Palette might not be ideal for large-scale paintings.
- The plastic construction might be less durable compared to metal palettes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: The palette is ready to use upon arrival. Remove any protective film from the mixing tray (lid).
- Compatibility: Suitable for use with all standard watercolour papers and brushes. The palette is compatible with various watercolour techniques.
- Care: After each use, wipe the mixing tray clean with a damp cloth to prevent colour staining. Store the palette in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.