by Mary Tevlin | Jan 3, 2016 | Artist Colors, Metals |
Pale Gold: Made from real metal powder and an alkyd resin binder. Pale Gold is green gold. To use it in place of gold leaf, paint over Olive Green. Excellent for painting frames. Click here to learn more about painting with our Metallic colors! Pigment: Bronze...
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 3, 2016 | Artist Colors, Blacks & Greys |
Titanium Buff: A light, yellow-grey made from a compound of titanium dioxide and iron oxide. This popular color is valuable in figurative and landscape painting. Mix Titanium Buff with Portland Warm Grey to create an orange-grey or with Portland Cool Grey to create a...
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 3, 2016 | Artist Colors, Earths |
Transparent Earth Orange: A color prized by contemporary masters, this is a truly transparent version of Burnt Sienna. These new hydrated Mars colors give painters more clarity in transparency and higher tinting strength. Excellent for glazing. Pigment: Transparent...
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 3, 2016 | Artist Colors, Greens |
Chromium Oxide Green: A muted, earthy, very opaque green used by landscape painters. Pigment: Anhydrous chromium sesquioxide (PG17) Vehicle: Alkali refined linseed oil Lightfastness I, Series 3, OPAQUE Color Temperature: Warm SDS All Swatches EU - UK...
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 3, 2016 | Artist Colors, Blues |
Prussian Blue: First synthetic color of the Industrial Revolution, discovered by accident in 1704 while a chemist was trying to formulate artificial crimson. Cool blue with more muted tint than Phthalo Blue. It has a high tinting strength, is lightfast, and is...
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 3, 2016 | Artist Colors, Violets |
Ultramarine Violet: Mineral color that greys into the colors of the natural world. Warmer than Cobalt Violet, cooler than Manganese Violet and more transparent than either, Ultramarine Violet is one of many specialty pigments made by German chemists during the color...