Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago
There was some hype about Schmincke's Random Grey that is made from leftover pigments, so I just had to try it out.
The pupper painted in the video is Miss Daphne. She belongs to Jelly Bean: instagram.com/jellybean3302
The referenced gouache swatching video: youtu.be/oHlqP-lpNVM
You might also like a look at the perfect artist gift: youtu.be/gF_2z2Reowg
Schmincke: schmincke.de/en/current-promotions.html?key=0&cHash=0c295a5637e6ff84fb37f0cdf95943d9
Watercolour and lightfastness database: sunandcolors.com
Support the channel with a tip on ko-fi.com/P5P1XU3O (Including a gallery with mixing charts and swatches from different tests and reviews.)
Chapters:
00:00 intro
00:50 overview and pigment information on Random Grey
01:40 properties of Random Grey
02:00 gradient wash and granulation
02:13 dispersion
02:20 lifting
02:40 glazing
02:58 transparency
03:22 mixing
03:40 impressions and painting experience using Random Grey
05:10 lightfastness considerations
05:36 summary and overview over the colour
--------------------------- Art supplies ---------------------------
★ Schmincke Random Grey watercolour
Jackson's: jacksonsart.com/de-de/schmincke-horadam-watercolour-paint-15ml-random-grey?___store=jacksonsart_de&acc=68264bdb65b97eeae6788aa3348e553c
Affiliate Links used where possible.
---------------------------Music: ---------------------------
♬ Sailing by Telecasted (YouTube Audio Library)
♬ Seasons by Telecasted (YouTube Audio Library)
♬ Campfire by Telecasted (YouTube Audio Library)
--------------------------- Here you can find more: ---------------------------
★ Watercolor Database: sunandcolors.com
★ Artist Site: lanagoesart.com
★ Twitch: twitch.tv/lanagoesart
★ Cara App: https://cara.app/lanagoesart
★ Pixelfed: pixelfed.de/lanagoesart
★ Mastodon: https://mstdn.social/@LanaArts
★ Discord: discord.gg/7YKAvYGD7e
★ Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/sunandcolors (includes a gallery of mixing charts)
★ Patreon: patreon.com/sunandcolors (insights and updates on the database)
There was some hype about Schmincke's Random Grey that is made from leftover pigments, so I just had to try it out.
The pupper painted in the video is Miss Daphne. She belongs to Jelly Bean: instagram.com/jellybean3302
The referenced gouache swatching video: youtu.be/oHlqP-lpNVM
You might also like a look at the perfect artist gift: youtu.be/gF_2z2Reowg
Schmincke: schmincke.de/en/current-promotions.html?key=0&cHash=0c295a5637e6ff84fb37f0cdf95943d9
Watercolour and lightfastness database: sunandcolors.com
Support the channel with a tip on ko-fi.com/P5P1XU3O (Including a gallery with mixing charts and swatches from different tests and reviews.)
Chapters:
00:00 intro
00:50 overview and pigment information on Random Grey
01:40 properties of Random Grey
02:00 gradient wash and granulation
02:13 dispersion
02:20 lifting
02:40 glazing
02:58 transparency
03:22 mixing
03:40 impressions and painting experience using Random Grey
05:10 lightfastness considerations
05:36 summary and overview over the colour
--------------------------- Art supplies ---------------------------
★ Schmincke Random Grey watercolour
Jackson's: jacksonsart.com/de-de/schmincke-horadam-watercolour-paint-15ml-random-grey?___store=jacksonsart_de&acc=68264bdb65b97eeae6788aa3348e553c
Affiliate Links used where possible.
---------------------------Music: ---------------------------
♬ Sailing by Telecasted (YouTube Audio Library)
♬ Seasons by Telecasted (YouTube Audio Library)
♬ Campfire by Telecasted (YouTube Audio Library)
--------------------------- Here you can find more: ---------------------------
★ Watercolor Database: sunandcolors.com
★ Artist Site: lanagoesart.com
★ Twitch: twitch.tv/lanagoesart
★ Cara App: https://cara.app/lanagoesart
★ Pixelfed: pixelfed.de/lanagoesart
★ Mastodon: https://mstdn.social/@LanaArts
★ Discord: discord.gg/7YKAvYGD7e
★ Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/sunandcolors (includes a gallery of mixing charts)
★ Patreon: patreon.com/sunandcolors (insights and updates on the database)










