These vibrant, water-based inks blend beautifully and are perfect for bold, expressive artwork. In this post, I’ll swatch the colours, test how they react with water, and create a bright floral painting—plus, I’ll add a touch of shimmer with metallic inks!

Ready to see them in action? Let’s dive in! 👇

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