PROFESSIONAL HEAVY BODY ACRYLIC PAINT

A highly transparent vivid red with a blue undertone. This is a mixed pigment hue - a recreation of true alizarin crimson pigment, which doesn’t offer the required lightfastness for artists. Alizarin crimson was first used as a dye obtained from the roots of the madder plant by the ancient Egyptians

• Pigment name: PR206Quinacridone Pyrrolidone, PR202Quinacridone Magenta
• Lightfastness: I –Excellent
• Excellent Series: 2
• Opacity: Transparent
• Colour code: 116
• Thick, Rich; Highly Pigmented with Satin finish; Flexible when dry
• Includes 2-oz / 59ml tube of acrylic paint
• Intermixable with Liquitex Professional Acrylic Paint Colours and Mediums.
• Conforms to ASTM D4236; Safe for educational use

Heavy Body Artist Acrylic Paint has a thick consistency for traditional art techniques using brushes or knives and for experimental, mixed media, collage and printmaking applications.

Impasto applications retain crisp brush strokes and knife marks. Good surface drag provides excellent handling and blending characteristics with increased open-working time. High pigment load produces rich, brilliant, permanent colour.

• Exceptionally smooth, thick buttery consistency
• Retains brush strokes and palette knife marks
• Great for thick/impasto applications and painting techniques
• Flexible when dry; thick films remain free of cracks and chips

USES AND TECHNIQUES

• Impasto: Thick applications with brush stroke and knife marks
• Traditional Acrylic Painting on canvas or panel
• Experimental Acrylic Painting
• Collage and Mixed Media
• Acrylic Printmaking: Screen Printing, Mono Prints, Block Prints