The time I dropped my brush full of windsor & newton neutral tent (black/gray) on a painting I was doing of a stained glass window exercise – it would have brought the paper back to white and let me paint yellow over that part and no one would have ever known what a klutz I was.
So I bought it and tried it last night and it is absolutely MIRACULOUS the way it erases watercolor – no matter how dark the paint is, no matter if you let it dry completely bone dry first and without messing the paper up, bringing the paper back to a perfect white. Since I read about it in Watercolor Magic Magazine, I picked one off the grocery store shelf yesterday (a generic one I admit – it was two dollars cheaper) and looked all over the box for ingredients and there are no ingredients at all listed. It seems like something worth mentioning or investigating before one prints it as a helpful suggestion in that type of magazine. I thought to myself, Gosh, I wonder if I’d be putting bleach or something on the paper – or something that would make it acid? Then I thought, “Well, wouldn’t they mention that in a Watercolor Magazine?” Clean’s Magic Eraser (which can be purchased at the grocery store in the cleaning supplies area.) I read in the February issue of Watercolor Magic that one could remove paint from a watercolor painting easily with Mr.
