Of all the various Painting media, including ols and acrylics, Watercolor is by far the most convenient to work with. It has the range and adaptability for almost any kind of painting situation or style. All you need to get started is a small watercolor box, a brush, watercolor paper, and some water. When you look at a watercolor painting, you can see how it was painted, as well as getting a sense of the artist throught the kinds of marks that have been made. This is because the nature of the watercolor painting method is such that almost nother can be concealed in the painting. A simple drawing can be transformed by the addition of a couple of dabs of color.
Paint brush Limoges boxes make delightful gifts for art enthusiasts
There are two main types of brushes those with soft hairs, like the sable, and those with harder hairs, like bristle brushes. Soft hair brushes are more traditional for watercolor techniques, but bristle brushes are good for mixing up large amounts of color. This sable brush Limoges box shows a watercolor device that is ready to wash in broad shapes with the body of the brush or dot in color with its tip.
Watercolor Limoges boxes come with a charming paint brush accesory that fits into the box
Artists have been using water-soluble binding materials with pigments for centuries. Watercolors give an effect of quality, breadth, and directness, and many looks can be achieved with just a limited range of colors.
In the spirit of Monet, this Limoges box depicts his famous "Blanche" painting, and opens up to reveal a French porcelain water color display
The range and techniques available to the watercolor painter is limited only by the imagination of the individual artist. If you are an aspiring watercolor artist or are looking for a special gift for an art enthusiast, visit www.LimogesBoxCollector.com to view a beautiful collection of artistic Limoges boxes that will deepen your love and appreciation of painting.
