The artist palette is one of the most recognizable symbols of the artist, but the iconic kidney shape with a thumb hole is just one style. 🎨 Artists have used everything from shells and wooden trays to modern glass and plastic palettes to create the perfect mixing surface. 🔹 Wooden palettes – Lightweight & develops a warm patina over time 🔹 Glass & plastic palettes – Easy to clean, ideal for large amounts of paint 🔹 Watercolor palettes – Wells for colors + space for blending 🔹 Travel palettes – Folding designs for painting on the go From ancient Egypt to today’s studios, the palette has evolved, but the art remains timeless! 👨‍🎨 Presentation by Mazi from our Merchandising Team 🫶🏽 Special thanks to artists meganeuell_artist, emilymariewatercolors, joelgomezart, & jeddorseyart whose work we included here 🤗 Thanks to our vendor partner prangartsupplies for the featured images 🎥 Filmed at Blick Studios in Chicago, Illinois #artisttools #paintingpalette #artprocess #artistli...