Acrylic Paint Product Reviews & Tips for Artists

Matisse Structure Acrylic Paint Product Review

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Matissee offers a surprise to this old painter in value and quality. I was able to spend some time this morning painting with a few tubes of Matisse Structure Acrylic Paint. Cutting the Crap: Paint manufacturers and art supply catalogs crack me up with their buttery descriptions of their finest artist’s paints used by professionals… [Continue Reading]

Matisse Acrylic New Product: Open Medium

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The Matisse Open Medium is designed to be used outdoors, in hot weather. If anyone know about hot weather it’s the Aussies!

This medium dries to a satin finish. Matisse claims that it can be added to their Structure line without reducing the impasto effects. OR added to the the FLOW line without thickening the paint. Sounds too good to be true! I must order some immediately!

Matisse Acrylic Paint Company Overview

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Ok, so the best part of Matisse is that is comes from Australia. Check out their video commercial below. By far more exciting than a typical company’s promo video. Kangaroos too!

What we call Matisse here in the States, is actually made by a Aussie company officially named Derivan. Until recently, company was name Matisse-Derivan.