Sakura Koi Metallic Watercolors Set of 12 with Water Brush
The Sakura Koi watercolor paints set includes 12 metallic shades with a pearlescent sheen and a handy water brush with a water reservoir in the handle. This compact travel set is designed for illustrators, lettering artists, and creators who sketch outdoors, allowing you to paint without an external water cup. The paints are water-soluble and can be mixed together. Their shimmering effect stands out especially on watercolor, dark, and toned paper.
Product details
- Brand: SAKURA
- Series: Koi
- Product type: metallic watercolor paints in a set
- Pack contents: 12 metallic paints in pans, 1 water brush with a water reservoir
- Use and technique: watercolor, illustration, lettering, sketching
- Brand origin: Japan (manufactured in Osaka since 1921)
- Weight: 0.12 kg
Use and application
Fill the water brush with clean water. Gently squeeze the handle to control the flow, pick up paint from a pan, and apply it to watercolor paper. Between shades, simply wipe the brush on a cloth. After use, let the pans dry thoroughly before closing the set.
Frequently asked questions
Is the set suitable for painting while traveling and outdoors? Yes. The included water brush has a built-in water reservoir, so you don’t need a separate cup, and the compact case fits easily in a bag.
Which surface best shows the metallic effect? The metallic shades with a pearlescent sheen look beautiful on classic watercolor paper, but their shine stands out most on dark and toned paper.