Saturday, August 29, 2009

Watercolor Pencils and Postcards



Send your art work on 4” x 6” postcards to family and friends. A great way to share your talents!


Heavyweight texture postcards from Strathmore

Great with any wet media

100% cotton

Acid free

140 lb. cold pressed 500 series watercolor paper

Formatted on back for simple sending


Choose your favorite watercolor pencils from Staedtler, Sanford, Pro-art and Derwent.


Strong, break resistant 3.0 mm leads

Colors can be blended together to produce a wide range of tones and shades

Brilliant pigments that can be used wet or dry and which exhibit superior lightfastness

Use with a brush and water to create special watercolor effects


Techniques’

Work with dry pencils on dry paper then apply an light water wash

Apply dry pencil onto wet paper for soft lines and edges