New Art Products
These are things that I have come across either in trade publications or by personal use.
Pens! I haven’t used either of these but they look like good additions to the pen collection.
Zebra has a new 5 pack of mildliner pens in neutral colors of brown, tan, beige, pale blue and light green.
Tombow now has Alcohol based markers, You can find them in 5 or 12 packs. Some art supply providers may have open stock in 108 colors, so you can purchase the individual pens that you want. Alcohol ink is permanent, the pens dual-tipped with brush and chisel tips.
Deep Deep Light Watercolors - see video below
Two women in Latvia create an amazing pallet of granulating watercolors. They call them wild, free and alive. These pigments are not ones to be easily controlled. They create new colors when blended and textures with the granulating properties. Outstanding earth tones to brights.
Explore their website, prices are in Euros, but they bulk ship to a distributor in the US for easy delivery. The exchange rate with the Euro is very favorable right now. These paints are not inexpensive, but they are special. Well worth investing in a few unique colors to add to your pallet.