Shimmer and Shine: Using Metallic and Pearlescent Mediums
We love playing with our favorite metallic, pearlescent, sparkling, shimmering mediums!
In this demo, artist Karen Elaine uses metallic gansai watercolor, Niji Pearlescent watercolors, gold and silver inks, silverpoint, and metallic gel pens on washi paper, watercolor paper and mineral paper.
Shop her favorite supplies below.
![abstract green and purple flora watercolor paintings on mineral paper and gesso prepared paper with silverpoint accents](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0374/7620/4679/files/MPC_NWSfloralsonJMPandgesso_f81d2352-fe30-4b50-82df-80bd8da22443_480x480.jpg?v=1701883750)
![sumi flowers with metallic gold and silver accents on a shikishi board surrounded by ink bottles, a paintbrush and a porcelain palette filled with ink](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0374/7620/4679/files/CG18flowersonshikishiboard_480x480.jpg?v=1701883798)