MM Premium Oil Paint 75ml

– Smooth buttery consistency
– High level of pigmentation provides good covering power
– Excellent tinting strength and clean mixing for rich, vibrant colours
– Colours remain unchanged from wet to dry
– Very good lightfastness: Mont Marte Premium Oil Paints have a lightfast rating of 6 or above (equivalent to ASTM2). This means that under museum lighting conditions, the pigment will remain unchanged for 50-100 years
– Slower drying time gives you more flexibility to experiment with layering, blending and brush techniques
– Touch dry after 3-4 days (completely cures in 6-12 months)
– Finish varies across colours in the range
– Non-toxic

Handy hints:
– Use oil paints with wooden palettes (solvents such as turpentine and white spirits may damage plastic palettes)
– Change paint consistency by adding small amounts of turpentine and linseed oil
– Prepare your surface with a coat of primer

Techniques:

– Oil painting
– Glazing and sgrafitto
– Wet-on-wet
– Palette knife painting
– Impasto
– Grisaille
– Colour blocking
– Chiaroscuro
– Mixed media