Daniel Smith are considered the best watercolor paints in the world! They are hand-made, manufactured in America since 1993 and are famous for their unique extra-fine pigments, which create colors with great intensity but also excellent stability and lightfastness. Let your imagination run wild, capture nature, paint animals, portraits, romantic landscapes. Use brushes, your fingers, blend and mix your colors to discover inspiring new combinations, experiment with pouring! Whether you are a professional watercolorist or an amateur who loves quality, Daniel Smith will support your every choice!
Iridescent Ruby is a soft metallic pink with a subtle, light-reactive shimmer. Transparent and refined, it adds elegant luminosity to petals, feathers and delicate highlights without overpowering the underlying colors.
Iridescent Electric Blue is Daniel Smith’s brightest and most vibrant Luminescent blue. A transparent, light-reactive color inspired by peacock feathers, perfect for glazes, highlights and luminous details that shift with the light.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Alvaro’s Fresco Grey is a professional gray watercolor created with Alvaro Castagnet. A semi-transparent, granulating, highly atmospheric gray, ideal for skies, fog, architecture, and mixes that need mystery, depth, and cool intensity.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Azo Yellow is a professional yellow watercolor paint with exceptional brightness, clarity, and strength. A luminous sunny yellow, ideal for highlights, florals, landscapes, and vibrant color mixing.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Cadmium Orange Hue is a professional orange watercolor paint with a deep, luminous tone that leans slightly toward red. Ideal for florals, sunsets, warm palettes, and mixes that need richness, intensity, and clarity.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Cobalt Green is a professional watercolor paint with a soft green-yellow tone and elegant granulation. Ideal for mixing neutrals, glazing, and creating subtle atmospheric effects.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Cobalt Violet Deep is a transparent violet watercolor with elegant granulation. From soft lavenders to deep violets, it offers a rich tonal range, texture, and expressive depth.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Gray Titanium is a warm, granulating gray watercolor with natural texture. Ideal for animals, landscapes, urban scenes, and mixes that require softness and organic character.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Jane’s Black (Red / Green) is a professional watercolor black with transparency, no granulation, and excellent versatility in mixes. A highly usable black for neutral greys, deep darks, and rich mixtures that move toward green, burgundy, and plum.
Opaque and cool. This is the most intense black available. It is a sooty by-product of burned mineral oil and tar. Lamp Black mixed with Burnt Sienna can add a trace of warmth to a passage. Think classic black velvet. Use to darken transparent pigments.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Mars Yellow is a professional earthy yellow watercolor with soft granulation, low staining, and excellent control in mixtures. Ideal for landscapes, earthy palettes, warm greys, and natural muted passages.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Olive Green is a warm earthy green watercolor, ideal for landscapes, grasses, and foliage. With subtle granulation and natural behavior, it creates realistic organic textures effortlessly.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Permanent Yellow Deep is a warm, golden transparent yellow with excellent mixing ability. From vibrant oranges to soft peach washes, it is ideal for autumn palettes, florals, and luminous warm compositions.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Perylene Scarlet is a deep red-orange watercolor with strong intensity, clarity, and granulation. Ideal for dramatic washes, florals, shadows, and clean modern color mixing.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Phthalo Blue Turquoise is a professional turquoise-blue watercolor with dazzling transparency and powerful tinting strength. Ideal for tropical seas, luminous water, clean mixes, and modern palettes full of energy and clarity.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Phthalo Yellow Green is a vibrant lime green watercolor with strong transparency and high color intensity. Ideal for fresh foliage, spring greens, and bright clean mixes.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Quinacridone Lilac is a vibrant pink-lilac watercolor with exceptional transparency and intensity. Ideal for florals, portraits, and luminous clean mixes.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Terre Verte is a classic earthy green watercolor with transparency and subtle granulation. Ideal for landscapes, underpainting, and natural, controlled color mixing.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Tube – Venetian Red is a rich earthy red-brown watercolor with strong granulation and opaque coverage. Ideal for autumn scenes, architecture, and textured natural surfaces.
The Daniel Smith George Politis Master Artist Set I is an artist-grade watercolor palette designed for artists who love depth, mixing, and wet-on-paper techniques. Inspired by the light and landscapes of Greece, this six-color set encourages creating custom colors directly on paper through layering and interaction.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolors Dot Card lets you explore the complete Daniel Smith range with 288 colours. It includes 266 watercolors and 22 gouache colours, all presented as water-activated paint dots. Simply wet each dot and test the colour directly on paper.
The Daniel Smith Jansen Chow’s Master Artist Set I is an artist-grade watercolor palette designed for urban landscapes and night city scenes. Featuring six carefully balanced warm and cool colors, it delivers contrast, depth, and atmosphere for expressive urban watercolor.
12 Colors of Inspiration HAND POURED Watercolor Half Pan Set in a Metal Box is filled with beautiful DANIEL SMITH Watercolors. Artists are excited by color and find themselves inspired by new, juicy colors which is exactly what our 12 Colors of Inspiration in a Metal Box is designed to do!
The Daniel Smith Jean Haines All That Shimmers Watercolor Set is an artist-grade shimmering watercolor palette designed to add light, depth, and magic to your artwork. Featuring six iridescent and pearlescent colors, it transforms simple watercolor paintings into atmospheric, luminous compositions.
The Daniel Smith Michael Solovyev’s Master Artist Watercolor Set is a balanced, artist-grade watercolor palette designed for versatility and control. Featuring 10 carefully selected colors with a warm–cool balance, it allows artists to create a wide color range suitable for most watercolor subjects.
The Daniel Smith Stella Canfield’s Master Artist Set I is a vibrant, artist-grade watercolor palette filled with energy, color, and optimism. Featuring six bright, clean pigments, it is designed for expressive, contemporary watercolor painting and joyful color exploration.
The Daniel Smith Primatek Watercolor Set is an artist-grade watercolor collection made from genuine mineral pigments and gemstones. Featuring six unique colors, it delivers extraordinary granulation, texture, and organic movement that cannot be replicated with synthetic pigments.
The Daniel Smith Mineral Marvels Dot Card is a complete watercolor testing card set featuring 36 PrimaTek mineral-based colors. Arranged across 9 themed cards, it allows artists to explore granulation, texture, and the distinctive behavior of genuine mineral pigments before adding them to a palette.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Dot Card – 66 Colors allows artists to test 66 professional Daniel Smith watercolor paints before purchasing full tubes. Each colour appears as a paint dot that activates with water, allowing you to explore colour intensity, granulation and mixing possibilities.
The Daniel Smith Colors of Inspiration Dot Card is a curated watercolor testing card featuring 18 expressive and inspiring colors. Designed for exploration and experimentation, it allows artists to experience the behavior of Daniel Smith pigments before committing them to a palette.
The Daniel Smith PrimaTek Dot Card features 15 mineral-based watercolor colors, offering a hands-on way to explore granulation, texture, and pigment behavior before adding PrimaTek colors to your palette.
The Daniel Smith Extra Fine Gouache Dot Card lets you test 22 professional gouache colours before buying full tubes. Each colour appears as a small paint dot that activates with water, allowing you to try the colours directly on paper. A convenient way to explore colour opacity, mixing and palette choices.
The Daniel Smith Jayson Yeoh’s Master Artist Set – Mix It Up is an artist-grade watercolor palette designed for bold mixing and expressive color transitions. Featuring six carefully selected colors, it allows seamless movement from warm to cool hues, creating intensity, depth, and atmosphere.
Daniel Smith watercolors are a world reference in the world of watercolor. They have the widest range on the market, they have been handcrafted in Seattle (USA) since 1993 and have excellent resistance to light as well as finely ground particles.
The Daniel Smith Jean Haines Green with Envy Watercolor Set is an artist-grade watercolor palette dedicated entirely to green. Featuring six distinctive green hues with granulation and depth, it transforms foliage, nature, and botanical subjects into rich, expressive compositions.
The Daniel Smith Stella Canfield’s Master Artist Set II is an artist-grade watercolor palette focused on depth, texture, and expressive harmony. Featuring six carefully selected pigments, it offers a richer, more atmospheric complement to Set I while maintaining Stella’s signature vibrancy.
The Daniel Smith Pablo Ruben’s Master Artist Watercolor Set is an artist-grade palette designed for landscapes, water, and atmospheric painting. Featuring 10 carefully selected colors, it excels in transparency, smooth transitions, and fluid watercolor techniques.
The Daniel Smith Lesya Poplavskaya Alternative Portrait Watercolor Set is a curated artist-grade palette designed for expressive, contemporary portrait painting. Featuring six carefully selected colors, it allows you to explore skin tones, shadows, and mood with depth, intensity, and creative freedom. Perfect for artists who want portraits with emotion, not formulas.
The Daniel Smith Jean Haines’ Master Artist Watercolor Set is a complete artist-grade watercolor palette curated by Jean Haines herself. Featuring 10 expressive colors designed for depth, mixing, and atmosphere, it is an ideal all-purpose set for a wide range of watercolor styles.
The Daniel Smith Raffaele Ciccaleni’s Master Artist Set – Primary & Primatek is an artist-grade watercolor palette combining clean primary colors with mineral Primatek pigments. This six-color set offers exceptional mixing control alongside rich granulation and texture.
The Daniel Smith Milind Mulick Master Artist Watercolor Set is a curated artist-grade watercolor palette selected by master artist Milind Mulick. Featuring six vibrant, versatile colors, it enables rich color mixing and expression for landscape, nature and expressive watercolor painting.
The Daniel Smith Prafull Sawant Master Artist Watercolor Set is an artist-grade watercolor palette curated by renowned artist Prafull Sawant. Featuring six vibrant, balanced colors, it offers a versatile palette ideal for landscapes, nature, and expressive watercolor painting with clean mixes and natural harmony.
The Urban Sketchers Ultimate Mixing set by Daniel Smith, designed by Jane Blundell, is a complete watercolor mixing system. It includes one fully filled 15 half-pan travel palette and a second empty palette, giving you both a proven foundation and the freedom to build your own.
The Daniel Smith Watercolor Essentials Set is a perfectly balanced artist-grade starter palette featuring six transparent, high-pigment colors. Designed to offer maximum mixing potential, it proves that a small, well-chosen palette can create an endless range of watercolor effects.
The kit includes a Daniel Smith watercolor travel box with 15 godets (pans), 6 with Sketcher selection colors and 9 empty godets. The set contains a primary triad for mixing bright colors and an earth triad to make creating browns and muted colors faster and easier.
The Daniel Smith Paul Wang’s Colour Play Lab Watercolor Set is an artist-grade watercolor set designed as a creative color laboratory. Featuring 10 transparent, high-pigment colors, it invites experimentation with granulation, movement, and expressive color interaction. Ideal for urban sketching, visual storytelling, and contemporary watercolor.