Posts Tagged ‘paint’
December 17, 2009 at 5:46 pm
Ever been confused by the different black and white paints on offer?
- Tags: artists, colour, paint, pet portraits, pigment
Pigments used in the preparation of paints are true pigments, meaning that, unlike dyes, they have form. They come as a fine dry powder, and should be free from impurities. Artists’ paints use pigments derived from many sources, traditionally this used to be naturally occurring stone, earths, metals but over time many have been replaced by man-made materials which provide a more permanent and stable pigment. Read the rest of this entry »
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