Empty paint pots are practical tools for hobbyists who want to mix, store or organise paints and hobby materials. They are widely used by miniature painters and scale modellers who create custom paint mixes or transfer paints into more convenient containers. In this category at Scenery Workshop you will find different empty pots suitable for miniature painting, airbrush paints and modelling projects.

What are empty paint pots?

Empty paint pots are small containers designed for storing and mixing hobby paints. They are typically made from plastic or glass and feature a secure lid to help prevent paint from drying out.

Hobbyists often use these containers for mixing paint colours, storing custom washes or transferring paint. This helps keep painting supplies organised and easy to access.

At Scenery Workshop empty paint pots are commonly used by miniature painters and scale modellers who want better control over their paint mixes and storage.

Why hobbyists use empty paint pots

Empty containers provide a flexible way to manage paints and hobby products.

• Ideal for mixing paint colours
• Useful for storing custom paint mixes
• Suitable for washes and mediums
• Helps organise paint collections
• Compatible with miniature painting and airbrush paints

Many hobbyists use empty pots to store custom colour mixes that can be reused for future projects.

How to use empty paint pots for miniatures or scale models

Empty pots can be used directly for mixing paint. By combining different colours you can create custom shades tailored to a specific project.

They are also often used to transfer paints from larger containers into smaller, more convenient bottles for painting sessions.

What to consider when choosing empty paint pots

When choosing empty pots, size and lid quality are important.

• Small pots – for paints and washes
• Medium pots – for mixed colours
• Secure lids – to prevent drying
• Compatible with acrylic paints and mediums

Many hobbyists combine empty pots with pipettes and agitator balls to mix and store paint more effectively. At Scenery Workshop you can find various empty paint pots ideal for miniature painting and modelling paints.

Frequently asked questions about empty paint pots

Can paint be mixed in empty pots?

Yes. They are often used to mix custom colours or washes.

Are empty paint pots suitable for acrylic paints?

Yes. Most containers are compatible with acrylic paints and hobby mediums.

Can empty pots be used for airbrush paints?

Yes. They are often used to store diluted paints or airbrush mixtures.

At Scenery Workshop you can find a range of empty paint pots ideal for mixing, storing and organising paints used for miniatures and modelling.