These professional dry watercolour pans from Poland are made according to an old European recipe using gum arabic and carefully ground pigment, with acacia honey as a binder. These are produced almost entirely by hand to obtain the highest quality and purity. The watercolours are made from selected organic and inorganic pigments, including genuine Polish cadmium and cobalt. The product offers good solubility and high resistance to light: the watercolours are produced by hand and naturally dried. They behave in a similar way to other handmade watercolors and have an unmatched depth of color. The range consists of 54 colours. The palette is very slim and compact making it perfect for urban sketching or plein air painting, too. Set of 24 x 1,5ml half pan watercolors with metal palette. Colors may be substituted at the factory. Flesh Tint PW6 PR2 PY42 PBr6. Gami Gutta PY3 PY74 PY83. Cadmium Red Light TBA. Cadmium Red Deep TBA. Paris Blue PB15:3 PG7. Cinnabar Green Pale PG7 PY74 PY83. Zinc Green PY3 PG7. Golden Green PY74 PG17. Stil de grain PY42 PBr6 PBlk7. Raw Umber PG7 PBlk 7 PY42. Sepia PY42 PBlk 7. Paynes Grey PBlk 7 PB27. Ivory Black PBlk11 PBlk 7. Opacity and glazing properties. Renesans watercolours tones are very transparent because of the use of pure gum arabic. Each colour is marked on tha label with the opacity properties. This describes the durability of a colour in daylight. A number of influencing factors play a role too, like intensity of sunlight, temperature, moisture, oxygen or gas content of the air. Color Index and Pigments names. The Color Index system is an international standard to denominate dyes and pigments. A combination of letters and numbers indicate the colour category. For example: PO 20, means Pigment Orange 20. Color Index names are: PW (Pigment White) / PY (Pigment Yellow) / PO (Pigment Orange) / PR (Pigment Red) / PV (Pigment Violet) / PB (Pigment Blue) / PG (Pigment Green) / PBr (Pigment Brown) / PBk (Pigment Black). International buyers please note: a. These charges are buyers responsibility. The item “Renesans Polish extra fine artist watercolor aquarelle 24 pan set in metal box” is in sale since Wednesday, October 17, 2018. This item is in the category “Crafts\Art Supplies\Painting Supplies\Paint\Watercolor Paint”. The seller is “sehwah” and is located in Budapest. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Renesans
- MPN: Does Not Apply
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Poland
- Type: Watercolor Set