This set contains 12 opaque watercolor paints! Dry gouache colors are vibrant and opaque - perfect for painters of all experience levels. 12 watercolor cakes in a versatile palette. Bright, dense pigment layers well over a pencil sketch. 2 brushes included: round detail brush and flat shader. Lid doubles as a built-in palette, with 9 partitioned compartments for easy mixing. Individual paint pans snap into and out of box, making it easy to reorganize or clean the set. Opaque dry gouache watercolors are forgiving - ideal for beginners experimenting in the medium. Box measures 9-7/8'' wide x 5'' high x 1'' deep.