by Mary Tevlin | Apr 6, 2016 | FastMatte |
Phthalo Green: A dark bluish green, Phthalo Green is much more intense in tints and mixtures than Viridian. Consider mixing with Transparent Earth Red for natural, earth greens and for verdaccio underpainting techniques. Pigment: Chlorinated copper phthalocyanine (PG...
by Mary Tevlin | Apr 6, 2016 | FastMatte |
Sap Green: Originally made from berries, this true lightfast color is a predictable mixture that can be easily warmed with Hansa Yellows or cooled with blues. Pigment: Diarylide yellow HR 70, copper phthalocyanine (PY 83, PB 15:1) Vehicle: Alkyd resin, refined linseed...
by Mary Tevlin | Apr 6, 2016 | FastMatte |
Cadmium Green: A bright, light green mixture of Viridian and Cadmium Yellow. Opaque and useful to make muted colors of the natural world. Pigment: Concentrated cadmium zinc sulfide, hydrated chromium oxide (PY 35, PG 18) Vehicle: Alkyd resin, refined linseed oil...
by Mary Tevlin | Apr 6, 2016 | FastMatte |
Yellow Ochre: Clay and silica colored with various kinds of iron oxides, ochre has been used in art-making media since earliest history. Muted earthy yellow brown with good hiding power and muted tint. Pigment: Natural hydrated iron oxide (PY 43) Vehicle: Alkyd resin,...
by Mary Tevlin | Apr 6, 2016 | FastMatte |
Transparent Earth Red: This is a truly transparent version of Venetian Red. FastMatte Transparent Earth Red is excellent for imprimatura underpainting techniques. Pigment: Transparent Mars Red (PR 101) Vehicle: Alkyd resin, refined linseed oil Lightfastness I, Series...