The Review Corner
Product Unboxing and Reviews
As an art lover, I love to try new products and supplies. Unless otherwise noted, I have purchased all of these myself because I was personally interested in the product. ALL reviews are completely honest and results are based on my own experiences with the product.
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Unboxing and First Impressions of Boku Undo (Sumikundo) Japanesque Watercolor Solid Ink 6 Color Set
Hi friends! I am unboxing and trying a new watercolor palette for me, the Boku Undo (now Sumikundo) Japanesque watercolor sumi ink 6-color palette. This was a pretty reasonable purchase on Amazon, about $10-11 at the time of my purchase, and I loved trying out the colors, swatching, and making a small loose floral watercolor…
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ShinHan Professional Designers Gouache & Meeden Palette Unboxing, First Impressions, & Test Painting
Hi friends! I purchased a new ShinHan Professional Designers 12-color gouache set as well as a porcelain Meeden palette to use with it! In this video, I will be doing an unboxing, swatching all of the colors, and doing a few test paintings in my mixed media pad. If you’re interested in trying a new…
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Another TEMU Art Supply Haul – Die Cuts, Brushes, BaoHong Watercolor Paper & More
Hi friends! I got some more art supply items from Temu to try (unsponsored, purchased myself). It has been about a year since I last did a haul, and I found a few new things to try! Products Purchased: Decals/Stickers: Florals: https://www.temu.com/goods.html?_bg_fs=1&goods_id=601099578061420 Florals: https://www.temu.com/goods.html?_bg_fs=1&goods_id=601099535096774 Sentiments: https://www.temu.com/goods.html?_bg_fs=1&goods_id=601099535544590 Sentiments: https://www.temu.com/goods.html?_bg_fs=1&goods_id=601099532063102 Sentiments: https://www.temu.com/goods.html?_bg_fs=1&goods_id=601099551599139 Vintage Labels: https://www.temu.com/goods.html?_bg_fs=1&goods_id=601099519734852 Words Washi…
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I’m Finally Trying the Kuretake Watercolors – Unboxing the Art Nouveau Palette
Hi friends! Like the title says, I finally got the Kuretake Gansai Tambi Art Nouveau watercolor palette! This palette was such a joy to use, and I love the pastels (the main reason I chose this one). Join me for a whole bunch of swatches and several paintings to really try out these colors! I…
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MeiLiang vs MozArt Komorebi Watercolor Palette, Which is Better to Buy?
Hi friends! I had requests to compare MeiLiang vs. the MozArt Komorebi palettes since I own and use both in my videos and have for several months. I thought this was a great idea, and I didn’t really see many resources out there with a side by side comparison. In this video, we’re going to…
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First Impressions and Trying Fyess Inexpensive Cotton Watercolor Paper from Amazon
Hi friends! I picked up this budget Fyess watercolor paper on Amazon back in April and I finally got around to opening it up and trying it! From the product description, it is stated that it is 140 lb weight, 100% cotton. I picked up this paper for around $15 for 80 sheets of 6×9″…
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First Impressions – Trying Master’s Touch Watercolor Paper from Hobby Lobby
Hi friends! I’m putting Master’s Touch paper through the paces and giving my first impressions! I’ll be trying some watercolor tests, blotting, lifting, scrubbing, glazing, and then creating a very wet painting with several layers. Join me as we work on this paper for the first time together. I picked up this paper at Hobby…
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Marie’s Masters Swatching, Painting and First Impressions Artists’ Watercolor Tube Set
Hey everyone! I wanted to share a fun video today. I recently got these Marie’s Masters watercolors from Jerry’s Artarama online. I’m not sure where else they’re sold, possibly Amazon. They’re a bit hard to find, but they’re Chinese artist grade watercolors. These are my first artist grade watercolors, and I wanted to try them…
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Rediscovering My First Palette and Making Fun Budget Watercolor Abstract Doodles
In today’s video, I revisited a very sentimental art supply: my first ever watercolor palette. It’s a Royal Langnickel Essentials 24 color palette that I filled myself with tubes of paint back in early 2018. I haven’t used it in several years because I’ve been buying and enjoying other watercolors, but I was curious to…
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Swatching and Trying New MeiLiang Watercolor Palette: Unboxing and First Impressions
Hey everyone, it’s Kate! I’m finally doing a video on this new 48-color MeiLiang watercolor palette. I just got it a couple of months ago and I’ve been excited to try it out. The packaging looks nice and it has a swatch chart, which is helpful. Some people online mentioned that the colors on the…