Palette for paints and inks Creative Tools (white) — Creative Tools 2018050

White mixing palette for paints and inks by Creative Tools, model 2018050. Designed as a convenient flat surface for blending and diluting acrylics, gouache, watercolors and various inks, this white palette offers a neutral background to evaluate color tones accurately. The lightweight construction makes it easy to move between studio, classroom or hobby workspaces, while the smooth finish allows for straightforward cleaning after use.

Advantages

The palette provides a consistent white surface that helps assess pigment opacity and hue without color cast from the base. Its smooth, non-porous finish reduces paint retention and facilitates rinsing or wiping between mixes. The compact, lightweight design supports easy handling and storage, and the durable material withstands repeated use with water-based media.

Suitable for

• Mixing acrylic paints and mediums
• Preparing gouache and watercolor washes
• Diluting and blending inks for illustration and calligraphy
• Classroom art lessons, workshops and hobby projects

Key specifications

• Color: white for neutral color assessment
• Surface: smooth, non-porous for easy cleaning
• Material: lightweight, durable plastic
• Form factor: flat mixing surface suitable for brushes and spatulas
• Compatibility: designed for water-based paints, inks and common painting media

How to use

Place the palette on a stable, flat surface during use. Dispense small amounts of paint or ink onto the white surface and mix with a brush, palette knife or plastic spatula until the desired shade or consistency is reached. Rinse or wipe the palette between color changes to avoid unintended contamination. For heavier or textured mixes use a palette knife, while brushes are suitable for liquid blends and washes.

Usage recommendations

Clean the palette promptly after each session with water and mild soap for water-based media; avoid strong solvents that may affect the plastic. Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain the white surface. For prolonged life, avoid cutting or scraping excessively into the surface.