by Mary Tevlin | Jan 2, 2016 | Artist Colors, Earths |
Transparent Earth Red: This is a truly transparent version of Venetian Red. Add a small measure of a cool red like Alizarin Permanent or Dioxazine Purple to adjust color for India Red. Pigment: Transparent Mars Red (PR 101) Vehicle: Alkali refined linseed oil... 
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 2, 2016 | Artist Colors, Greens |
Olive Green: A predictable mixed earthy green of the natural world that can be used opaquely. Pigment: Iron oxide, arylide yellow, ultramarine blue (PBr 7, PY 75, PB 29) Vehicle: Alkali refined linseed oil Lightfastness I, Series 2, SEMI-TRANSPARENT Color Temperature:... 
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 2, 2016 | Artist Colors, Blues |
Indanthrone Blue: An excellent, all-purpose blue with a beautiful, smoky glaze. Pigment: Indanthrone (PB 60) Vehicle: Alkali refined linseed oil Lightfastness I, Series 3, SEMI-TRANSPARENT Color Temperature: Warm SDS All Swatches EU - UK... 
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 2, 2016 | Artist Colors, Violets |
Dioxazine Purple: A cold color with the strongest tinting strength and deepest transparency of all pigments, modern Dioxazine Purple is useful as a high key tint. This purple is so strong that some use it as a black. Dioxazine Purple makes a cold intense tint. Use... 
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 2, 2016 | Artist Colors, Reds |
Quinacridone Magenta: Coolest Quinacridone red. Makes high key tints and in mixtures makes beautiful transparent violets. Pigment: Quinacridone Y (PR 122) Vehicle: Alkali refined linseed oil Lightfastness I, Series 3, TRANSPARENT Color Temperature: Cool SDS All... 
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 2, 2016 | Artist Colors, Oranges |
Permanent Orange: A modern high key color with a pure hue and the same masstone (but more transparent) than Cadmium Orange, and it remains brighter in its tint when mixed with white. Painters cannot mix a secondary with the same purity of this pure hue Orange. When... 
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 2, 2016 | Artist Colors, Radiants |
Radiant Turquoise – Click here to learn more about painting with our Radiant Colors! Pigment: Phthalo Green, Phthalo Blue, Titanium dioxide, (PG 7, PB 15, PW 6) Vehicle: Alkali refined linseed oil Lightfastness I, Series 2, OPAQUE Color Temperature: Cool SDS... 
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 1, 2016 | Artist Colors, Whites |
Zinc White: The most transparent white, Zinc is recommended for glazing, scumbling and alla prima painting. Compared with all other whites, Zinc White has less hiding power. Zinc White dries slowly, so painters who want to paint wet into wet over a long time will find... 
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 1, 2016 | Artist Colors, Whites |
Fast Dry Titanium White: This buttery white is useful for artists who want their paintings to set up more quickly. Fast Dry Titanium White is not as fast drying as Fast Matte Titanium White and has a glossier surface quality. Prior to May of 2023, this color was named... 
by Mary Tevlin | Jan 1, 2016 | Artist Colors, Metals |
Silver: Made from real metal pigment and an alkyd resin binder. Excellent for painting frames. Can be mixed with transparent oil colors or thinned out and used for a sparkling glaze. Click here to learn more about painting with our Metallic colors! Pigment: Aluminum...