Urban Sketching Guide
Watercolors made for urban sketching
Peerless Watercolor DrySheets provide lightweight, customizable watercolor setups designed for painting cafés, city streets, travel journals, and everyday moments.
Why Peerless for Urban Sketching?
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Lightweight
Carry dozens of colors without bulky palettes.
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Portable
Designed for sketch bags, cafés, and painting on the go.
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Vibrant + Transparent
Luminous color mixtures without muddying.
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Made for Real Sketching
Created for artists who paint outside the studio.
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Customizable
Build a palette around your own sketching style.
✨ Start Here ✨
Here are some of our favorite lightweight setups for getting started.
Where Will Peerless Take You?
How to Use Peerless Watercolors
Wet Your Brush
Touch the DrySheet
Paint instantly, anywhere!
Concentrated DrySheets
The front side has the color name and an example wash (hand-painted!) and the back side has concentrated watercolor.
Activate with Water & Paint
Waterbrushes make painting easy on the go!
Make it Your Own!
Use one of our ready to go Peerless palettes or cut DrySheets and customize your own...there are endless possibilities! Our YouTube channel features many tips and tricks.
Paint with Us!
We’re actively building the future of Peerless around portable creativity and urban sketching. We’d love to hear your ideas for dream palettes, travel tools, and sketching setups.
The difference between Peerless Watercolors and other large art supply brands is that we are a small team( 👋 ), we are invested in developing our product to help YOU, and we are out there urban sketching too! Chances are, if you share an idea with us...it's going on the drawing board when we develop products. You are a part of something very special!
Every DM, every email, every package is touched by someone on our team. Our paints are handmade...with lots of love!
Learn with Peerless Watercolors
Why Peerless DryColor Is the Best Watercolor for Travel (And What to Know Before You Fly)
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Urban Sketching for Beginners: How to Start, What to Carry, and Why Your Paint Matters More Than You Think
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