Mini Watercolor Palette Box 12/24 Grid – Travel Paint Case

Compact Watercolor Palette for Artists On the Go

Meet your new favorite travel companion for painting. This Mini Watercolor Box is a slim, lightweight empty palette designed to hold your favorite watercolor pigments — perfect for sketching outdoors, journaling, or studio sessions where space is at a premium. Available in a 12-grid or 24-grid layout, each well holds approximately 1ml of pigment, giving you plenty of color storage in a pocket-sized package.

Made from durable, lightweight plastic, this compact palette snaps securely shut to protect your paints during travel. Its small footprint (8 × 6 cm / 3.15 × 2.36 in) slips easily into a bag, backpack, or pencil case — so you're always ready to paint wherever inspiration strikes.

Made in China.

Key Features

• 🎨 12 or 24 individual wells — organize multiple colors with ease
• 💧 ~1ml capacity per well — ideal for watercolor pigment storage
• 🧳 Ultra-portable size — 8 × 6 cm (3.15 × 2.36 in), fits in any bag
• 🔒 Secure snap-close lid — keeps pigments safe and contained
• 🪶 Lightweight plastic construction — won't weigh down your kit
• ✏️ Empty palette — fill with your own watercolors, gouache, or inks
• 🌿 Travel & outdoor sketching ready — great for plein air and urban sketching

Specifications

Note: Please allow 1–3 cm variation due to manual measurement. Colors may vary slightly between monitors and actual product.

Perfect For

• Watercolor artists who love painting on the go
• Urban sketchers and plein air painters
• Students and hobbyists building a travel art kit
• Bullet journal and art journal enthusiasts
• Gifting to the creative person in your life

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this mini watercolor palette box empty or does it come with paints?

A: This mini watercolor box is an empty palette. It is designed for you to fill with your own watercolor paints, gouache, or inks. Each well holds approximately 1ml of pigment, making it easy to customize your own travel color set.

Q: What is the difference between the 12-grid and 24-grid versions?

A: The 12-grid version offers 12 individual wells — great for a curated selection of colors ideal for quick sketching. The 24-grid version provides 24 wells for a more extensive palette, perfect for artists who love variety. Both versions share the same compact 8 × 6 cm form factor.

Q: Can I use this palette for paints other than watercolors?

A: Yes! While designed with watercolor pigments in mind, this mini palette can also hold gouache, liquid inks, or other water-based paints. Its individual wells keep colors neatly separated and prevent mixing during transport.

Q: Is this palette durable enough for regular travel use?

A: Absolutely. The lightweight plastic construction is designed to withstand everyday use, and the snap-close lid keeps your pigments securely stored. Its small size makes it easy to tuck into a bag, pencil case, or even a coat pocket for on-the-go painting sessions.