{"product_id":"mastersons-sta-wet-palettes","title":"Masterson's Sta-Wet Palettes","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5\"\u003eStop Wasting Paint - Keep Your Acrylics Fresh for Days\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eIf you're tired of your acrylic paints drying out while you're working, this palette will change how you paint. Developed in 1981 and still the number one choice for artists, the Masterson Sta-Wet system is simple but brilliant - it keeps your paints wet and workable for hours on the palette, and days or even weeks when you close the lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5\"\u003eHow It Works (It's Pretty Clever)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eThe system uses three simple parts that work together:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col class=\"[\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal space-y-1.5 pl-7\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA wet sponge\u003c\/strong\u003e that sits in the bottom of the palette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial permeable paper\u003c\/strong\u003e that goes on top of the sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn airtight lid\u003c\/strong\u003e that seals everything up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eThe cellulose sponge evenly transfers moisture to the special palette paper, which then keeps your paints at just the right consistency. The paint gets a constant source of moisture from below, so it doesn't dry out like it would on a regular palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandy Size (8.5\" x 7\"):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-1.5 pl-7\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003ePerfect for most painters and great for miniature work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eIncludes 5 sheets of Sta-Wet paper and 1 sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eCompact enough to store easily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremier Size (12\" x 13\"):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-1.5 pl-7\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eLarger working surface for bigger projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eSame system, just more room to work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eProfessional size for serious painting sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-1.5 pl-7\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcrylic painters\u003c\/strong\u003e who are tired of paint drying out mid-session\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMiniature painters\u003c\/strong\u003e who need paint to stay workable for detailed work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnyone doing long painting sessions\u003c\/strong\u003e where you can't rush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePainters in dry climates\u003c\/strong\u003e where acrylics dry extra fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtists who like to work on multiple pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e and come back to the same colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5\"\u003eWhy Artists Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo More Wasted Paint:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saves you paint, money, and time by preserving the freshness of acrylics instead of throwing away dried-up paint every session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorks While You Paint:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keeps paints moist on the open palette for hours - no more rushing to use colors before they skin over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreat Between Sessions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Close the lid and your paints stay ready to use for your next painting session. Some artists report paints staying good for weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in the USA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Pennsylvania and built to last. Artists report using the same palette for over a decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5\"\u003eWhat You Need to Know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eThe special paper and sponges are consumables - you'll need to replace them occasionally, but they're inexpensive. The sponge can be rinsed and reused many times, and the paper sheets last for multiple painting sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eThe airtight container can also be used to store oil paints (though you won't need the wet system for oils).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-0.5\"\u003eBottom Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eIf you paint with acrylics regularly, this palette will pay for itself quickly in paint savings alone. It's one of those simple solutions that just works - developed over 25 years ago and still unmatched in functionality. Once you try painting with paints that don't dry out on you, it's hard to go back to regular palettes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Art Supplies","offers":[{"title":"Handy Palette - 8.5\" x 7\"","offer_id":55261022814583,"sku":"","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Painters Pal -  12\" x 13\"","offer_id":55261022847351,"sku":"","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0076\/2288\/5428\/files\/hp1.jpg?v=1748518574","url":"https:\/\/craftandcanvas.live\/products\/mastersons-sta-wet-palettes","provider":"Craft and Canvas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}