Amethyst
Amethyst – Professional Handmade Watercolour
Swatch Painted on: Bockingford, Cold Pressed (NOT), Mould Made, Acid Free, 300 gsm Watercolour Paper
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---Description
Amethyst is a captivating watercolour that combines the rich pigments of **Quinacridone Violet** (P.V. 19), **Ultramarine Blue** (P.B. 29), and **Cerulean Blue** (P.B. 35) to create a stunning hue reminiscent of the elegance and depth of the amethyst gemstone. This blend captures the balance of warmth and coolness, resulting in a vibrant, multidimensional color perfect for various artistic applications.
The **Quinacridone Violet** serves as a luminous and warm base, creating an inviting atmosphere and evoking the rich beauty of amethyst crystals. This is complemented by the deep, cool undertones of **Ultramarine Blue**, which adds depth and complexity to the overall hue. **Barium Copper Silicate** introduces a touch of brightness and clarity, resulting in a harmonious balance of warmth and coolness throughout the mix.
Amethyst boasts smooth, flowing application and **excellent transparency**, making it ideal for a variety of techniques, from washes to glazing. Its **granulating** properties create texture that mimics the natural variations of the amethyst gemstone, adding visual interest and depth to your artwork.
This versatile watercolour is perfect for a wide range of subjects, including ethereal skies, dreamy landscapes, vibrant florals, and abstract compositions. Whether used for delicate layers or bold strokes, *Amethyst* invites creativity and exploration, offering a sophisticated addition to any artist’s palette.
---We Recommend
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---Product Information
Pigments | Quinacridone Violet / Ultramarine Blue / Cerulean Blue |
Pigment C.I. Number | P.V 19 / P.B 29 / P.B 35 |
Series | 3 |
Lightfastness | AAA |
Opacity | Semi-Transparent |
Granulation | Granulating |
Staining | Low Staining |
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