Gansai Tambi is a series of solid watercolor paints renowned for their vivid colors and quick solubility in water.
The second version of the 24-color set, featuring metallic and pearl colors, is available in limited quantities. This set includes six exclusive iridescent colors that change appearance depending on the viewing angle, and these shades are available only in this collection.
The paints offer strong opacity, producing vibrant color even on dark paper, and feature excellent lightfastness, ensuring long-lasting brilliance. Ideal for adding accents and highlights, this versatile set can be used across a wide range of creative applications.
The black packaging enhances the shimmering colors and is also perfect as a gift.
Product Size:220×200×17 mm
Features of Gansai Tambi
① Brilliant Colors:
A beautifully balanced palette ideal for expressing rich, seasonal colors.
② Quick Dissolving:
The paints dissolve quickly with water, allowing you to begin painting instantly whenever inspiration strikes.
③ Beautiful Color Bleeding:
Drawing on over 100 years of sumi-ink craftsmanship, Gansai Tambi achieves smooth and expressive color bleeding.
④Expression with Water:
Use the paint with minimal water for an opaque, bold effect, or dilute it generously for soft, transparent watercolor-like washes.
⑤ Non-Toxic and Environmentally Friendly:
Formulated with health and environmental considerations in mind, Gansai Tambi paints meet international safety standards and are safe during and after use. They carry the Approved Product (AP) Seal, certified by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).
Note: When mounting artwork, avoid using excessive water, as the paint may spread. For best results, it is recommended to add Kuretake animal glue to the Gansai Tambi paints or use a calligraphy mounting spray for works intended for mounting.