Prang Oval Pan Watercolors - Washable - Lavable Metallic - 8 Color with Brush! This case and set is very sturdy made! The brush is best made, very sturdy and easy to handle with painting and in use. Watercolors are semi-moist and very easy to use. Just dab a bit of water and take off using. Metallic color pops out which makes your masterpiece really one of a kind with these colors. They are very vibrant, lays well and not chalky at all. They're good paints for a beginner to experiment. I recommend the prang brand.