The BEST Way to Set Up the PERFECT Watercolor Palette!

In this watercolor tutorial I show you how I set up my perfect palette. I just switched the paints I use, so I thought this was a great opportunity to show you how I set up my palette and also answer some palette FAQ's. I hope this is helpful for you! _______________________________________ THINGS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO: After TEN YEARS I'm changing my watercolor supplies!    • After TEN YEARS I'm changing my watercolor...   I swatched EVERY paint and picked TOP 20 for my NEW watercolor palette!    • I swatched EVERY paint and picked TOP 20 f...   The answer to water control problems when using watercolor:    • The answer to water control problems when ...   This awesome clay palette is from sylvan clay works: https://sylvanclayworks.com/ A fantastic plastic palette option: https://amzn.to/3wXY2Xt _______________________________________ *SHOP MY ART SUPPLIES, FILM GEAR, AND FAVORITES: — Amazon Storefront: https://jennarainey.com/amazon — Blick (different availability, pricing, shipping options): http://jennarainey.com/blick _______________________________________ LEARN HOW TO WATERCOLOR: The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Watercolor:    • The Complete Beginner's Guide to Watercolor   How to Paint Anything with Watercolor:    • How to Paint Anything with Watercolor   The BEST Watercolor Practice to Improve Quickly:    • The BEST Watercolor Practice to Improve Qu...   _______________________________________ WHO DOESN’T LOVE FREEBIES?! Floral Watercolor E-Book: https://jennarainey.com/floral-ebook Watercolor Supply List and Resources: https://jennarainey.com/supply-list How To Digitize Your Artwork FREE Masterclass: https://jennarainey.com/digitize-your... _______________________________________ CONNECT WITH ME: Patreon: https://jennarainey.com/patreon Instagram: @jennarainey Pinterest: https://jennarainey.com/pinterest Website: https://jennarainey.com Podcast: https://jennarainey.com/podcast _______________________________________ *Check out my best-selling watercolor books: — Everyday Watercolor: https://amzn.to/2XJkWNU — Everyday Watercolor Flowers: https://amzn.to/2ZyIN4P – Everyday Watercolor Sketchbook: https://amzn.to/3OJWPZH _______________________________________ TURN YOUR ART INTO INCOME, my courses are here to help you create a thriving business! Sell your artwork on merchandise, learn how to get your artwork on stationery, and more! — Browse ALL of my courses, head here: https://jennarainey.com/courses _______________________________________ *DISCLOSURE: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for the support! _______________________________________ MUSIC: paid for and licenses acquired from Artlist. 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Reasons why I switched my paints 02:02 - Why I prefer tubes over pans 02:24 - My pigment selection process 03:08 - Palette I’m using, palette options, prevent beading 03:55 - Colors 1-5 05:26 - Colors 6-10 07:01 - Colors 11-15 07:07 - favorite color (not what you’d expect) 08:26 - Colors 16-20 09:21 - my least favorite color (in the spectrum of colors) 09:48 - Why I put them in this order 10:52 - Other palette options 11:24 - Do I have to wait to paint? If so, how long? 12:29 - Why I don’t use white 13:25 - How often to clean palette 14:08 - Minimal palette recommendation 15:42 - What to do with cracking/breaking dried paint