Watercolor Pencils VS “Regular” Colored Pencils

Hi friends! Today we are going to compare painting the same subject in colored pencils VS watercolor pencils and see how the mediums differ.

Watercolor pencils on white watercolor paper.

This can help you when choosing the medium for a painting or make an informed purchase if you are trying to decide between the two.

Traditional wax colored pencils on cream watercolor paper.

Watch the video to see these pieces completed side by side.

Supplies (Affiliate Links used)

• Watercolor paper (Renesans Sketchbook, cold-pressed and Viviva cream watercolor sketchbook)
• Pagos watercolor pencils
• Pagos colored pencils *they offer a combo set with a cheaper per set price.
• Prismacolor pencil in white and black for punchy lights and darks

What do you think? Which version did you prefer? Happy crafting!