![Help! What am I doing wrong? I recently bought Canson XL watercolor paper (140lb) and I'm not sure if it's the new paper or my technique that's making my watercolor not really...diffuse, Help! What am I doing wrong? I recently bought Canson XL watercolor paper (140lb) and I'm not sure if it's the new paper or my technique that's making my watercolor not really...diffuse,](https://preview.redd.it/help-what-am-i-doing-wrong-i-recently-bought-canson-xl-v0-y0s00ubz3sn81.jpg?auto=webp&s=2555f35063ed58cced4a85a44a84c459adce9efa)
Help! What am I doing wrong? I recently bought Canson XL watercolor paper (140lb) and I'm not sure if it's the new paper or my technique that's making my watercolor not really...diffuse,
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CANSON XL Watercolour 300gsm A5 Paper, Cold Pressed, Spiral Pad Short Side, 30 White Sheets, Ideal for Professional Artists : Amazon.co.uk: Home & Kitchen
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Canson XL Series Watercolor Textured Pad, Use with Paint Pencil Ink Charcoal Pastel and Acrylic, Side Wire Bound, 140 Pound, 7 x 10 Inch, 30 Sheets, Paper, 7" x 10" : Amazon.co.uk:
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Canson XL Series Watercolor Textured Paper Pad for Paint, Pencil, Ink, Charcoal, Pastel, and Acrylic, Fold Over, 140 Pound, 11 x 15 Inch, 30 Sheets, White, 11"X15" : Amazon.co.uk: Home & Kitchen
![Canson XL Series Watercolor Textured Paper Pad for Paint, Pencil, Ink, Charcoal, Pastel, and Acrylic, Fold Over, 140 Pound, 11 x 15 Inch, 30 Sheets, White, 11"X15" : Amazon.co.uk: Home & Kitchen Canson XL Series Watercolor Textured Paper Pad for Paint, Pencil, Ink, Charcoal, Pastel, and Acrylic, Fold Over, 140 Pound, 11 x 15 Inch, 30 Sheets, White, 11"X15" : Amazon.co.uk: Home & Kitchen](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81HIlLfMBhL.jpg)
Canson XL Series Watercolor Textured Paper Pad for Paint, Pencil, Ink, Charcoal, Pastel, and Acrylic, Fold Over, 140 Pound, 11 x 15 Inch, 30 Sheets, White, 11"X15" : Amazon.co.uk: Home & Kitchen
![Why is my watercolor doing this? Using Canson XL Watercolor paper. Could it just be natural oils from my hands messing up the paper? : r/learnart Why is my watercolor doing this? Using Canson XL Watercolor paper. Could it just be natural oils from my hands messing up the paper? : r/learnart](https://i.redd.it/4xsc6p7ys2r51.jpg)
Why is my watercolor doing this? Using Canson XL Watercolor paper. Could it just be natural oils from my hands messing up the paper? : r/learnart
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