Iridescent Watercolors That Shift with the Light
Discover the enchanting beauty of Opal Colors, a unique set of Gansai Tambi watercolors from Kuretake. These shimmering paints reveal different tones depending on the angle of light and the colour of the paper—offering a truly dynamic painting experience.
Pearlescent on Light Paper, Metallic on Dark
Versatile Effects for Every Artistic Vision
On white or light paper, the colours appear soft and pearl-like. On darker surfaces, they take on a bold, metallic shimmer—perfect for adding depth, drama, or delicate highlights. This dual effect makes them ideal for exploring contrast, mood, and movement in your artwork.
Made for Creative Expression
Ideal for Illustration, Painting, Calligraphy & More
Whether you're working on illustrations, fine art, calligraphy, or experimental pieces, the Opal Colors set adds a magical, light-responsive dimension to your work. Loved by artists and designers alike, these Japanese watercolors offer inspiration with every brushstroke.
Dimensions: 70 x 194 × 16 mm (approx. 2.75 × 7.6 × 0.63 inches)
Comes with a ceramic palette: 15 cm (approx. 5.9 inches in diameter)
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