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Do water paints work well on paper?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

The simple answer is, yes.

Watercolour paints are wonderful on paper. You best choice of paper would be the heavy paper specifically made for that use, but other papers can be used with varying degrees of success.

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