Acrylic Paint - Matisse Background 250ml Heritage Red

Discover the vibrant richness of Matisse Background 250ml Heritage Red Acrylic Paint, an essential choice for artists looking to build their masterpiece on a robust foundation. This all-purpose, pure acrylic paint is designed to adhere beautifully to a variety of surfaces. Boasting high pigmentation and a low tooth gesso formula, Matisse Background Colours are perfect not only for traditional canvas painting but also for wood and other materials. The included built-in sealer enhances durability, ensuring your artwork stands the test of time.

Elevate your creative projects by mixing MM26 Transparent Gesso with Matisse Background Colours to create a unique coloured primer that provides extra tooth for enhanced painting techniques. This versatile acrylic paint can be applied directly from the jar, making it effortless to use with brushes, rollers, or even stencils, allowing you to unleash your artistic imagination.

Matisse Background 250ml Heritage Red dries with a stunning matt-velvet finish, transforming any space into a beautiful canvas. Whether you're aiming for a flat decorative wall or a bold statement piece, this coloured gesso serves multiple purposes, from design painting to pastel priming. Available in convenient 250ml “stack-up jars” and larger 1 Litre pails, Matisse Background Colours are the ideal choice for artists of all levels. Remember to apply in thin coats of no more than 0.5mm to maintain a crack-free surface and protect your art from wear. Shop Matisse Heritage Red Paint at Smartfox NZ and experience unparalleled quality and creativity in your art projects.

Build your art on a strong foundation with matisse background colours: an all purpose pure acrylic that can be applied to almost any surface. Matisse background colours are a highly pigmented low tooth gesso. Used directly onto wood, the background colour will not only cover and create a great surface to paint on, but will also seal the surface with its built in sealer.
Use MM26 Transparent Gesso mixed with the Matisse Background Colours for a coloured primer with extra tooth for painting and especially as a pastel primer. (Tip: vary the ratio of MM26 to Background Colour to vary the roughness, or amount of tooth, in the primed surface.)
Matisse Background Colours can also be used with stencils, design painting, or simply as a flat decorative wall and ceiling paint. Apply direct from the jar and clean up with water. They spread easily with brush or roller and dry fast to a matt-velvet finish. Matisse Background Colours make an ideal coloured gesso. They come in 250ml "stack-up jars" with a selection of the most popular colours available in 1 Litre pails
Note: All Matisse Background Paints should be applied in thin coats (no more than 0.5mm thick) to reduce the risk of cracks forming. Matisse Background Colours, being a coloured gesso, will mark more easily if left unvarnished.