Adorable for any landscape painter Pale Violet adds vibrancy to any sky.
Those confusing violet shadows we all see in clouds, which are hard to express, are now made easily achievable with this colour.
Inorganic and Organic Pigments – made from three highly stable, highly reliable and highly lightfast pigments.
For the portrait artist, Pale Violet also allows them to achieve interesting shadow combinations, for example as a complimentary to create vibrancy in greys.
Pale Violet has an obvious place for still life, room interior and modern artists.
Colour Index PB29, PV23, PW6
Drying Average
Transparency Very Opaque
Lightfastness Excellent
Oil Content Low
Tint Power High
Toxicity Non-Toxic
ASTM D-4236
Widely recognised as one of the best Oil Colour Paints available, thanks to the high pigment levels used in their manufacture they give strong colours that are vibrant and true providing great coverage and highly resistant to fading.
Michael Harding Oil paints are made by hand in Wales, adopting techniques dating back to the days of the Old Masters.
A popular Artist in his own right Michael Harding states "As an artist and painter I wanted to create colours that were true and vibrant, and paint which was beautiful and durable"
The paints are described as having a buttery, creamy texture that are easy to handle and their texture is easily manipulated.
