# Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolor Paint Set, Sketchers' Pocket Box, 12 Half Pans & Brush | Artist Grade Watercolor **Brand:** Winsor & Newton **SKU:** jmm7055 **ASIN:** B00004THXI **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/winsor-newton-cotman-watercolor-paint-set-sketchers-pocket-half-pan-brush/jmm7055 **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹4,111 **Discount:** 28% **Customer rating:** 4.70/5 from 20,337 ratings ## Description Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolor Paint Set, Sketchers' Pocket Box, 12 Half Pans & Brush. Artist-grade watercolors with good transparency and tinting strength, perfect for on-the-go creativity. Imported from USA, duties included. ## Highlights - Portable Pocket-Sized Design — Compact plastic box with integral mixing palette in the lid, perfect for artists who paint outdoors or travel. Easily fits into a bag for creative sessions anywhere in India. - 12 Vibrant Half Pan Colors — Includes a curated selection of 12 Cotman watercolor half pans: Lemon Yellow Hue, Cadmium Yellow Hue, Cadmium Red Pale Hue, Alizarin Crimson Hue, Ultramarine, Intense Blue, Viridian Hue, Sap Green, Yellow Ochre, Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber, and Chinese White. - Quality Cotman Watercolors — Made to high standards with good transparency and excellent tinting strength, offering good working properties for smooth application and blending on various surfaces. - Includes Pocket Brush — Comes with one pocket brush, making it a complete watercolor kit ready for immediate use upon arrival. No need to purchase separate tools for basic sketching. ## Key features - Winsor & Newton Cotman Water Colours are a range of water colours that are made to our high quality standards but costs are kept to an economical level by replacing some of the more costly pigments with less expensive alternatives - Cotman Water Colours possess good transparency, excellent tinting strength and good working properties - This popular pocket-sized plastic box features an integral mixing palette in the lid - This water colour set contains a pocket brush and 12 Cotman Water Colour half pans: Lemon Yellow Hue, Cadmium Yellow Hue, Cadmium Red Pale Hue, Alizarin Crimson Hue, Ultramarine, Intense Blue (Phthalo Blue), Viridian Hue, Sap Green, Yellow Ochre, Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber, Chinese White - 12 colors (plus 1 brush and tray) ## Why choose this product - Artist-Grade Quality, Economical Price - Ideal for Beginners & Travelers, Skip if Seeking Pure Artist Pigments ## How to use 1. Lightly dampen the desired watercolor half pans using a wet brush. Add a small amount of water to the paint to create a workable consistency, allowing the pigment to soften. — Activate the Paints 2. Use the integral mixing palette in the box lid to blend colors. Mix wet paint from the pans with water to achieve desired shades, tones, and gradients for your artwork. — Mix Colors on Palette 3. Apply the mixed watercolor to your chosen surface, such as watercolor paper or primed canvas, using the included pocket brush or your preferred brush. Build up layers gradually for depth and effect. — Apply to Surface 4. Rinse the brush thoroughly with water after use. Allow the paints to dry completely before closing the box lid securely. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. — Clean Up and Store ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Key Colors | Lemon Yellow Hue, Cadmium Yellow Hue, Cadmium Red Pale Hue, Alizarin Crimson Hue, Ultramarine, Intense Blue (Phthalo Blue), Viridian Hue, Sap Green, Yellow Ochre, Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber, Chinese White | | Pigment Quality | Cotman range (economical alternatives to costly pigments) | | Transparency | Good | | Tinting Strength | Excellent | | Working Properties | Good | | Allergens | May contain trace pigments; refer to individual color MSDS if concerned. | | Recommended Surfaces | Watercolor paper, canvas, wood, suitable treated surfaces | | Application Method | Activate pans with water using included brush or separate brush. | | Drying Time | Fast-drying | | Permanence | Good lightfastness for Cotman range (refer to individual color MSDS for specifics) | | Cost per use | 12 half pans in a portable box — {{ccc_price_per_unit:12:pan}} | | Shelf life after opening | Does Not Expire (when stored properly) | | Contraindications | Not suitable for direct skin application or consumption. May contain pigments requiring careful handling (refer to MSDS). | | Brand | Winsor & Newton | | Model Name | Cotman | | Style | 12 Half Pan Sketchers Pocket Set | | Paint Type | Watercolor | | Finish Type | High-Gloss | | Material | Plastic Box | | Color | Multicolor | | Pattern | Single | | Item Form | Solid Half Pans (Powder when activated) | | Container Type | Box | | Item Volume | Approx. 1500 cubic centimeters (total paint volume) | | Item Weight | 0.09 kg (approx. 3.17 oz) | | Package Dimensions | 13.3 cm x 6.5 cm x 2.2 cm (approx. 5.12" x 2.56" x 0.87") | | Number of Items | 1 Set (12 Half Pans + 1 Brush) | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Attributes - **Item form:** Powder ## Frequently asked questions ### How to buy an original Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolor Paint Set in India? Purchase this Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolor Paint Set from crowcrowcrow.com. We import authentic products directly from authorized US retailers, ensuring you receive genuine, factory-sealed items. All customs duties and GST are included in the listed price, and your order is shipped via ExpressBox with tracking for secure delivery across India. ### Is this Winsor & Newton watercolor paint safe for children? Yes, Winsor & Newton Cotman Water Colours are generally considered non-toxic and safe for children's art projects when used as intended. They are formulated to meet high quality standards, and while specific pigment safety data sheets (MSDS) are available, the range is suitable for educational and hobbyist use. Always supervise young children during art activities. ### What surfaces can I use this watercolor paint on? This watercolor paint set is best used on surfaces designed for watercolor, such as watercolor paper, watercolor sketchbooks, or primed canvas. It can also be used on wood, ceramic, or other absorbent surfaces after proper preparation or priming. The paints are formulated for good adhesion and blending on these materials. ### How many colors are in this Winsor & Newton watercolor set? This Winsor & Newton Cotman Sketchers' Pocket Set contains 12 vibrant watercolor half pans. The set includes a curated selection of essential colors, plus a pocket brush and an integral mixing palette in the lid, making it a complete portable art kit. ### Can I use these watercolors for professional artwork? The Cotman range offers excellent tinting strength and transparency, making them suitable for many artistic applications. While they use some less expensive pigments compared to professional artist lines, they provide good working properties and lightfastness for students, hobbyists, and artists seeking quality at an economical price point for their India projects. ### How long does the paint last once opened? Watercolor paints, when stored properly in their dry half pan form, do not expire and can last indefinitely. Ensure the box is closed securely and kept in a dry environment away from direct sunlight to maintain the quality and vibrancy of the colors for years of creative use. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00004THXI-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00004THXI-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00004THXI-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00004THXI-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00004THXI-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00004THXI-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/winsor-newton-cotman-watercolor-paint-set-sketchers-pocket-half-pan-brush/jmm7055 Returns: 30 days, free, by mail. 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