Acrylic Paint Product Reviews & Tips for Artists

Which is acrylic pigment is better, inorganic or modern?

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When painting with acrylic paint it is important to note that there exists two rather broad categories of paint pigments. Traditional, Inorganic Earth Pigments Modern, Synthetic Pigments Earth Pigments Inorganic earth pigments, traditionally referred to as Earth Pigments, have been around longer and are typically comprised of substances found in the earth.  These substance are… [Continue Reading]

Newly Discovered Blue Pigment

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PHOTO: Pablo Picasso. Death of Casagemas. 1901. Oil on wood. Musée Picasso, Paris, France. Last month chemists at Oregon State University (OSU) discovered a brand new variation of blue manganese pigment.  The big news that it appears to be environmentally friendly, non-toxic, safe for humans, cheap as well as incredibly vibrant. Manganese Blue has a… [Continue Reading]