Van Gogh water colours are rated as a student and artist level paint range. They feature brilliant, transparent, and intense colours with high tinting strength. Most colours are rated with the highest degree of lightfastness +++ (100+ years under museum conditions) with a few colours rated just one step below at ++ (25-100 years under museum conditions).(br /) (br /) Thanks to the purity and uniform viscosity, these water colours are easy to work with and easy to mix. Proudly produced in Holland with stringent quality control for a consistent experience with every purchase.(br /) (br /) This 12-half pan water colour set is packed in a plastic pocketbox, and also includes a round synthetic hair brush (size 6) and a mixing tray.(br /) (br /) Colours in this general selection set are: