Joe's Prime Lightfast Acrylic - Alizarin Crimson, 200 ml

Joe's Prime Lightfast Acrylic is formulated to last, making it an excellent choice for artists everywhere. The heavy viscosity paint allows for thick strokes and great coverage, retaining peaks and brush marks for impasto effects if desired. Or mix with other acrylic paints and mediums for a wide variety of results. Paint on surfaces such as canvas, wood, paper, masonite, and more. Due to its excellent lightfastness, Joe's Prime Acrylics will even work outside as a mural paint. These colors are non-toxic making clean-up easy with soap and water.

Alizarin Crimson - Alizarin Crimson has a ruby-red undertone with a cooler hue of the color red that leans slightly more towards purple than towards orange on the color wheel. Alizarin Crimson was the first synthetic organic color. Invented in 1869, it has the exact masstone and chemical formula of the original Madder Lake derived from the root of the Madder plant. Joe says to try mixing Alizarin Crimson with Phthalo Green to create a nice clean dark color. Available in a 200 ml. tube.