by Carrie Judah | Apr 6, 2016 | FastMatte |
Manganese Blue Hue: Gamblin’s version is an excellent recreation of the original color, successfully replacing an obsolete pigment. Cool, transparent blue with green undertone; especially useful for painting sky and water. Pigment: Copper phthalocyanine (PB... by Carrie Judah | Apr 6, 2016 | FastMatte |
Viridian: This cool, mineral green is a staple in palettes for landscape painting. In tints and mixtures Viridian is muted like colors of the natural world. Pigment: Hydrated chromium oxide (PG 18) Vehicle: Alkyd resin, refined linseed oil Lightfastness I, Series 4,... by Carrie Judah | 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 Carrie Judah | 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Sap Green: Originally made from berries, this true lightfast color is a predictable mixture that can be easily warmed with Hansa Yellows or cooled with blues.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 Carrie Judah | 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 Carrie Judah | 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,...