Pipestone~Shell~Greenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: PipestonePigment: PipestoneColor Index No.: N A Description: Earthy warm pink leaning towards red.  Wide variety of particle sizes.  Moderate to high opacity.  Useful for adding warmth.     For our Shell Pans, we use natural seashells, nature s answer to the pan.  They are lightweight and durable,…
Purple Ochre~Shell~Greenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: Purple OchrePigment: Purple OchreColor Index No.:  PR102 Description: Earthy warm plum-leaning purple.  Very smooth.  Well-suited to shadows.    For our Shell Pans, we use natural seashells, nature s answer to the pan.  They are lightweight and durable, though have a greater chance of chipping if used…
Quinoxalinedione Yellow~Half-Pan~Greenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: Quinoxalinedione YellowPigment: Quinoxalinedione YellowPigment Index No.: PY213 Description: An intense, cool neutral Yellow.  Very limited value range, intense tinting strength for a yellow. Like our Quinacridone Magenta, Pyrrole Red, and Phthalocyanine Green, this is a synthetic natural hybrid, which means it is a synthetic single pigment bound to a natural mineral base….
Red Earth~Shell~Limited EditionGreenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: Red EarthPigment: Red EarthColor Index No.: N A Description:  This color is a deep, earthy red with a fine grit to it.  It disperses easily and shows a variegated color display.      For our Shell Pans, we use natural seashells, nature s answer…
 Red Ochre~Half-Pan~Greenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: Red OchrePigment: Red OchrePigment Index No.: PR102 Description: Smooth, ruddy color.  Fine particle size and even application.  For our Shell Pans, we use natural seashells, nature s answer to the pan.  They are lightweight and durable, though have a greater chance of chipping if…
Seashell~Limited Edition Larger-Than-Usual Shell~Greenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: SeashellPigment: Seashell (Calcium Carbonate)Pigment Index No.: N A Description: A lovely gentle white with a low tinting strength.  Moderate to small particle size with subtle texture and granulating tendencies, especially on more textured paper.   A brighter white than Barite, and slightly smoother handling than Eggshell.   For our…
Shungite (Black Ochre)~Shell~Greenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: ShungitePigment: Shungite (Black Ochre)Color Index No.:  PBk6 Description: A transparent black with a wide value range and fine particle size.     For our Shell Pans, we use natural seashells, nature s answer to the pan.  They are lightweight and durable, though have a greater chance…
Slate~Shell~Greenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: SlatePigment: SlateColor Index No.:  PBk19 Description:  Highly transparent gray with small value range and low tinting strength.  A very subtle color.  Can be built up.  Useful for value work.    For our Shell Pans, we use natural seashells, nature s answer to the pan.  They are lightweight…
Smalt~Shell~ Greenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: SmaltPigment: SmaltColor Index No.: PB32 Description:  A luminous velvety blue.  Moderate to larger particle size and low to moderate tinting strength.  The intensity builds with the applications of layers.  Similar in hue to Ultramarine Blue, but with entirely different behavior and characteristics. Smalt is the oldest known man-made pigment, able to be traced…
Titanium White~Shell~Greenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: Titanium WhitePigment: Titanium WhitePigment Index No.: PW6 Description: A clear, neutral semi-opaque white.  A better tinting strength than other more transparent whites.  An excellent color to give your transparent watercolors more opacity, or for use on tinted papers.  Can be carried as an alternative to tube gouache….
Ultramarine Blue~Shell~Greenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: Ultramarine BluePigment: Ultramarine BluePigment Index No.: PB29 Description: Intense warm blue with wide value range.  The synthetic form of Lapis Lazuli.   For our Shell Pans, we use natural seashells, nature s answer to the pan.  They are lightweight and durable, though have a greater chance of chipping…
Ultramarine Blue~Shell~Greenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: Ultramarine PurplePigment: Ultramarine PurplePigment Index No.: PV15 Description: Intense royal purple with wide value range.  Very opaque for a watercolor.   For our Shell Pans, we use natural seashells, nature s answer to the pan.  They are lightweight and durable, though have a greater chance of chipping if used roughly.Our Shells,…
Verditer~Shell~Limited EditionGreenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: VerditerPigment: VerditerColor Index No.: PB30 Description: Smooth jewel-tone blue, similar in hue to natural Azurite, but with handling characteristics more similar to and Ochre pigment.  Verditer is a historical pigment and the synthetic form of Azurite.  It is a basic copper carbonate and was widely used in…
Vine Charcoal~Shell~Greenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: Vine CharcoalPigment: Vine Black (Which is charcoal made from vines.) Color Index No.: PBk8 Description:  A deep, warm black with an easily buildable opacity and fine particle size.  While this color can be used with dip pens, it is slightly unruly as an ink because of its tendency to spread and…
Violet Hematite~Shell~Greenleaf & Blueberry Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: Violet HematitePigment: Violet HematitePigment Index No.: PR102 Description: Intense gray purple with granulating and variegation effects, and a mind of its own.  Very high tinting strength and a value range.   For our Shell Pans, we use natural seashells, nature s answer to the pan.  They are lightweight…
Vivianite~Shell~Greenleaf & Blueberry Artisanal Handmade Watercolors  Color Name: VivianitePigment: Vivianite (Blue Ochre)Color Index No.: N A Description: Intense, stormy gray blue with a soft quality and easy application.  Moderate granulating effects.     For our Shell Pans, we use natural seashells, nature s answer to the pan.  They are lightweight and durable, though have a…