Nicholson's Peerless Transparent Watercolors

Nicholson's Peerless Transparent Watercolors 🎨Welcome to the home of Peerless Transparent Watercolors.

🌈The worlds most brilliant, concentrated colors!

🖐️Handmade in Stoughton, WI

🖌️Founded in 1885

Welcome to the home of Peerless Transparent Watercolors. The worlds most brilliant, concentrated colors! We have been providing the best in watercolors since 1885. Our Watercolor products provide the finest in rich,
vibrant colors that have a myriad of uses and applications. So if you are looking for the best in both dry sheet
and bottled liquid watercolors, you have come to the right place.

02/16/2026

Build your own custom travel watercolor palette 🎨✂️

If you have extra Peerless DrySheets laying around, this is perfect for you! Just cut, arrange, and create a palette that fits your painting style.

Perfect for:
-urban sketching
-travel journaling
-plein air painting
-minimal art kits

Lightweight, flexible, refillable, and completely customizable!!

02/15/2026

Tired of bulky watercolor palettes? 🎨

✨ Here's how to turn your extra Peerless DrySheets into a custom travel palette that's lightweight, packed with color that you choose, and perfect for urban sketching.

All you need:

*DrySheets (up to 8 colors in 1"x 2" strips)
*Scissors
*A paintbrush & water to swatch colors

Portable. Flexible. No wasted paint!

If you're an urban sketcher, this setup fits easily in a pocket or bag (it's also a perfect fit in our metal tins!)

What colors would you put in your palette?

02/13/2026

These Bitty Blotters are a game-changer for urban sketching on the go. Simply blot your paintbrush and toss it in your bag. Washable and reusable, they're super cute and eco-friendly.

Full watercolor haul video on YouTube!

02/13/2026

Who needs a rainbow when you've got cyan, magenta, yellow, and black? We're bringing back our liquid colors with a CMYK set and a community recipe book that'll turn you into a mixing maestro. Get ready to unleash your inner color scientist! Grab your CMYK set super soon and start experimenting!

See the full video on our YouTube channel!

01/06/2026

Peerless Watercolors removes friction for beginners. Advanced painters gain control and vibrancy. All creatives can use our paints!

Happy Holidays, friends! 🎄✨We are so happy to have you in our Peerless Fam, and couldn't ask for anything sweeter. We ha...
12/25/2025

Happy Holidays, friends! 🎄✨

We are so happy to have you in our Peerless Fam, and couldn't ask for anything sweeter. We have had a WILD & GREAT year and are bringing that same energy into 2026!

Our family is so grateful for all the creativity shared, friends met, and stories told - we can't wait to bring you along for an even more fun time ahead!

We hope you had the most wonderful holiday and hold you in our hearts if this is a tough time of year for you. 🩷 Please keep sharing, keep playing, keep creating - the world needs your art!!

We'd love to hear where or how you are celebrating...drop it in the comments below! We are away from family this year so we got to video call them for a bit to celebrate, and then took the day to explore and adventure. It was relaxing, untraditional, and actually really creatively refreshing to appreciate the beauty around us! ✨

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