Introducing Rosa Gallery Ukrainian Watercolours

Rosa Gallery watercolours are developed and produced in Ukraine. A variety of 60 superbly vivid colors created with finely floor artist’ pigments and organic gum Arabic. Built in collaboration with experienced artists, these paints are built with thing to consider of the requirements of the modern watercolourist. If you are beginning out in watercolours or searching for an alternate to White Knights – then seem no even further!

Rosa Gallery

Rosa is a foremost Ukrainian producer of wonderful artwork materials with 26 yrs of practical experience in art manufacturing. They routinely collaborate with specialist artists globally and this resulted in the generation of their Fine Artwork Watercolour Paints in 2018.

Until now it has been tough to get hold of Rosa watercolour paints in the Uk and so we have included a collection of sets as well as unique pans and tubes to our assortment.

Rosa Gallery High-quality Art Watercolour paints

Rosa Gallery Fantastic Art Watercolour paints offer you a vary of substantial high quality artists’ colors in a wide spectrum of hues. Half of the 60 colour vary are solitary pigment which helps make making distinct, brilliant mixes much much easier. There are 14 granulating colours and a good variety of clear, semi and absolutely opaque pigments. Just about every color is rigorously examined to guarantee intensive, fantastic color with exceptional transparency.

Due to the fact the paints are designed with premium finely ground organic & inorganic pigments the paint flows throughout the paper quite easily.

The wide bulk of the paints are classed as the maximum degree of lightfastness so if you are displaying your work you really should not be expecting any fading.

Screening the Basic 21 Established

Sent in a steel tin

So the initially thing to say is that the established is contained within a resilient, steel palette which is a reward at this value level. It is a great high-quality tin with no sharp edges. The metallic tin consists of two mixing surfaces and a thumb ring, producing it excellent for watercolour painting en plein air as well as in the studio. The wells are deep also so this reduces the possibility of cross-colour contamination.

Unwrapping ideas

When unboxing your Rosa watercolours I propose that you hold the pan on the short facet involving your thumb and index finger and then take away the paper wrapper. The wrapper is perforated down the quick facet. You will be left with a small sticker at both conclusion of the pan which tells you the pigment code, lightfastness rating and transparency on just one close and the colour identify and product or service code on the other conclude. It is really handy to continue to keep these for when you require to swap a pan.

The colors included in the Traditional 21 established

The Common 21 set involves 12 solitary pigment colors, 2 granulating colours and 18 colours rated as the maximum lightfastness. The set consists of a great blend of primaries, secondaries and earth colours together with a great and warm variations of colors. There is a color swatch sheet bundled in the set so you have a handy reference when painting.

My favorite colours were being the two granulating pigments Colbalt Turquoise & Ultramarine and the Quinacridone Gold. The two blues granulated very well leaving a charming texture. The Quinacridone Gold has a warm glow perfect for glazing around other colours.

The pans are marginally tacky to the touch and wet up quite quickly. I give my palette a spritz with h2o prior to I get started and due to the fact they’re complete pans I can swiftly make sufficient blend for a wash. After dry I uncovered the colours re-soaked quickly and the non-staining colors lifted nicely.

Mixing secondary colors

I then performed around in my sketchbook mixing some secondary colours. A vast wide range of greens can be mixed which is ideal for landscapes as well as some wonderful oranges and purples.

I also swatched the Rosa colors alongside the colors contained in the 36 established of White Knights. Although there wasn’t an exact match for some of the colours, you can see many of the colors are a extremely close match. The Rosa set also contains Quinacridone Gold which is not manufactured by White Knights and is normally only witnessed in additional highly-priced watercolour ranges.

Tests wet in wet

I was intrigued to see how Rosa paints performed wet in moist. As you can see from the pictures above the paint dispersed perfectly creating some excellent textural interest. The paints also merged properly when two colours were being swatched facet by aspect.

Overall I am amazed by the high quality of these paints

I simply cannot hold out to consider out some of the other colors as well (I have my eye on the Coral and Aureoline which is manufactured applying a non fugitive pigment). The value of these paints is also superb thinking of they have these a higher pigment ratio. If you are a novice I would severely take into account shopping for the established of 12. You will be paying marginally far more than other starter kits but you are getting comprehensive pans and a ton of pigment.

If you are a White Knights supporter, and I know there are lots of out there, you will not be let down with Rosa paints. With the exact large pigment load, substantial pan dimension and small cost Rosa are quite related to White Knights. The excellent information is that the Rosa pans will in shape into your White Knights palette too. Don’t overlook your likelihood to get our remaining White Knights inventory. 10% of the sale proceeds will be donated to the Earth Vision Ukrainian Charity.

Rosa Gallery watercolours are available to purchase in sets, specific complete pans (2.5ml) and 10ml tubes. Furthermore the vacant tins are also out there so that you can add to your stash!