Yearly Archives - 2021

Winsor and Newton Artist’s Oil colours chart

Winsor & Newton Artists' Oil - Legend Degree of lightfastness (ASTM rating for the pigment) I – Excellent II – Very good III – Fair IV – Poor V – Very poor Coverage Opaque  Semi-opaque Semi-transparent  Transparent Permanence rating AA – Extremely Permanent A – Permanent B – Moderately Durable Series number 1 – least expensive . . . 5 – most expensive 898 - Cadmium-Free Lemon Vehicle Oil: Safflower Oil Series: 4 Permanence: A Degree of lightfastness: I Coverage:   Pigments: – 907 - Cadmium-Free Yellow Pale Vehicle Oil: Safflower Oil Series: 4 Permanence: A Degree of lightfastness: I Coverage:   Pigments: – [...]

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How to make roses from dries rose petals

Rose shaped from dried rose petals This are not dried roses. They are shaped from rose petals. For those interested, here are some details: The bigger, more flowering and fleshy the roses, the better. In order to maintain the color but especially the shape of the petal, the most important thing is to dry the rose suspended by the tail (without touching anything around), in a ventilated place, before the flower shows any signs of drying, or [...]

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Maimeri Puro oil colours chart

Maimeri Puro - Legend Degree of lightfastness Highest degree of lightfastness Normal degree of lightfastness Low degree of lightfastness Coverage Opaque colour  Semi-opaque colour  Transparent colour Drying time Long drying time (more than 5 days) Medium drying time (less than 5 days) Short drying time (less than 2 days) 014 - Opaque Zinc White Pigments: Zinc Sulphide – PW7 – 77975 – Inorganic Coverage:   Degree of lightfastness:  Drying time:  018 - Titanium White Pigments: Titanium Dioxide – PW6 – [...]

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Pigments

International Color Index code for pigments PYPigment Yellow: PY 1 | PY 1:1 | PY 2 | PY 3 | PY 4 | PY 5 | PY 6 | PY 9 |  PY 10 | PY 12 | PY 13 | PY 14 | PY 16 | PY 17 | PY 21 | PY 24 | PY 30 | PY 31 | PY 32 | PY 33 | PY 34 | PY 34:1 | PY 35 | [...]

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Maimeri Artisti oil colours chart

Maimeri Artisti - Legend Degree of lightfastness Highest degree of lightfastness Normal degree of lightfastness Low degree of lightfastness Coverage Opaque colour  Semi-opaque colour  Transparent colour 012 - Flake White (Hue) Pigments: Zinc Oxide – PW4 – 77947 – Inorganic | Titanium Dioxide – PW6 – 77891 – Inorganic Coverage:   Degree of lightfastness:  018 - Titanium White Pigments: Zinc Oxide – PW4 – 77947 – Inorganic | Titanium Dioxide – PW6 – 77891 – Inorganic Coverage:   Degree of lightfastness:  [...]

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Maimeri Terre Grezze d’Italia oil colours chart

Maimeri Terre Grezze d'Italia - Legend Degree of lightfastness Highest degree of lightfastness Normal degree of lightfastness Low degree of lightfastness Coverage Opaque colour  Semi-opaque colour  Transparent colour 030 - White Earth from Carrara Pigments: Calcium Carbonate – PW18 – 77220-77713 – Inorganic Coverage:   Degree of lightfastness:  031 - Orange Earth from Hercula- num Pigments: Natural Iron Oxide – PY43 – 77492 – Inorganic Coverage:   Degree of lightfastness:  033 - Yellow Earth from Rome Pigments: Natural Iron [...]

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Maimeri Classico oil colours chart

Maimeri Classico - Legend Degree of lightfastness Highest degree of lightfastness Normal degree of lightfastness Low degree of lightfastness Coverage Opaque colour  Semi-opaque colour  Transparent colour 003 - Silver Pigments: Mica+Synthetic Iron Oxide – PW20 – 77019 – Inorganic Coverage:   Degree of lightfastness:  018 - Titanium White Pigments: Zinc Oxide – PW4 – 77947 – Inorganic | Titanium Dioxide – PW6 – 77891 – Inorganic Coverage:   Degree of lightfastness:  019 - Titan-zinc White Pigments: Zinc Oxide – [...]

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