Art Toolkit Pocket Palette – Overrated or Brilliant? (Honest First-Time Review)

Is the Art Toolkit Pocket Palette really worth the hype? After I finally got my hands on one and gave it a full test — swatching colours, setting it up, and taking it out for a few real watercolour sketches.

In this video, I share my honest first impressions, walk you through the pros and cons, and give my thoughts on whether this tiny travel palette is overrated or actually brilliant.

🎨 If you're into urban sketching, plein air painting, or just love beautiful, compact art supplies — this review is for you!

🔎 What’s inside:
• Swatching & setup tips
• First-use feedback
• Final sketch using the palette

💬 Have you tried the Pocket, Folio, or Demi? Let me know how you’ve set up yours!

➕ Watch to the end to see the finished watercolour sketch and find out my final verdict.

🛒 Materials Used:
Hahnemuhle A6 Portrait Watercolour Sketchbook - https://tidd.ly/3IhWAHQ
Pentel Graphgear Mechanical Pencil 0.7 mm - https://tidd.ly/3Y6W0RA
Derwent push button Waterbrush set https://tidd.ly/4e5Thh2
Art tool kit –
Pocket Palette https://www.rosemaryandco.com/art-too...
Folio Palette https://www.rosemaryandco.com/art-too...
Pack of 5 Double pans https://www.rosemaryandco.com/art-too...
Pack of 8 Standard pans https://www.rosemaryandco.com/art-too...
Magnetic Clips I got mine from a shop but these look similiar? Might be a little smaller?- https://amzn.to/3GNbNAb

Featured Brands in This Video:
💼 @ArtToolkit
🖌️ @RosemaryAndCo
🎨 @DanielSmithArtistsMaterials
🧴 @WinsorAndNewton

️⏱️ Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
00:52 First Impressions
02:56 Quick Garden Sketch
08:03 Pond Clearing
09:03 Swatching my Pocket Palette
10:11 Final Sketch with Pocket Palette & Conclusion

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