The Prang Watercolor Paint Cakes 16 / Package let you express your creativity. You get an assortment of colors that you can use to create a masterpiece or help you as you learn to paint. This set includes 16 watercolor cakes with eight each on two palettes. You also get one paintbrush and a double-hinge plastic case in which to carry the art supplies. The set conforms to ASTM D 4236 for your safety. Watercolors are simple to use and simple to clean up when you re done for a tidy creative solution. These water-based paints make a fantastic educational tool in children s art classrooms too.