Micador Watercolour Paint 12ml Tube - Set of 12

The Micador Watercolour Paint Set - 12ml Tubes, Set of 12 offers a vibrant and versatile introduction to transparent watercolour painting, making it a perfect choice for students, hobbyists, and young artists alike. These richly pigmented colours dry quickly for efficient layering and clean application, yet maintain a beautiful transparent quality that allows for light washes and subtle blending effects.

Each 12ml tube provides long-lasting value, and once dried on a palette, the paint is easily reactivated with water, reducing waste and encouraging students to learn about sustainability in art. The paint is non-toxic, ensuring it is safe for young users, and easy to thin, mix, and clean up using only water-ideal for classroom or at-home use.

Suitable for use on watercolour paper, cartridge paper, and compatible mixed media surfaces, this set supports a wide range of techniques including wet-on-wet, layering, colour lifting, and detailed brushwork. Compact and convenient, it's an excellent foundation set for building watercolour confidence and technique.

Educational Benefits

• Supports colour theory and blending - Great for learning primary, secondary, and complementary colours.
• Encourages sustainable art practices - Paint can be reused by rehydrating dried colour.
• Promotes fine motor skill development - Precise brushwork supports control and coordination.
• Introduces watercolour methods - Allows for exploration of wash techniques, gradients, and texture.

Classroom Ideas

• Beginner watercolour exercises - Practice layering, blending, and colour mixing.
• Creative storytelling - Illustrate stories, poetry, or science concepts through watercolour scenes.
• Nature studies - Paint botanicals, animals, or landscapes as part of integrated curriculum.
• Portfolio pieces - Use for final artworks on high-quality paper.

Product Specifications

• Contents: 12 x 12ml tubes of watercolour paint
• Paint Type: Transparent watercolour
• Finish: Rich, vibrant colour; quick-drying
• Reusability: Dried paint can be reused by adding water
• Safety: Non-toxic and safe for young users
• Applications: Watercolour paper, cartridge paper, mixed media
• Brand: Micador

Pack Size: Set of 12 (12ml tubes)