Solid Solutions Burnt Umber heavy body artist acrylic paint, 80mL tube
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Solid Solutions Burnt Umber heavy body artist acrylic paint, 80mL tube, PBr7 semi-transparent colour

Professional Artist Acrylic Paint | Burnt Umber S1 - 80mL

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Solid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylic Paint in Burnt Umber delivers warm, earthy colour with the artist-grade performance expected from a professional acrylic pigment. Formulated with a high concentration of pure burnt umber pigment (Pigment PBr7), this classic earth tone offers controlled transparency, smooth blending, and subtle glazing effects, making it a versatile and essential colour in any artist’s acrylic paint palette.

Product details

Colour
Burnt Umber
Pigment Number
PBr7
Pigment Lightfastness Rating
ASTM I
Paint Opacity
Semi-Transparent
Series
1
Body
Heavy body
Size
80mL tube
Made In Australia
Yes

Heavy body handling

Designed for versatility and professional control, this heavy body artist acrylic paint features a thick, buttery consistency that holds brushstrokes, impasto, and textured marks with ease. Ideal for expressive brushwork, palette knife techniques, layering, glazing, and mixed media acrylic painting, this artist paint dries to a flexible, water-resistant acrylic film that remains permanent once dry, while still allowing artists to build layers, blend colours, and create depth and tonal variation.

Why artists choose it

Whether layering colour, mixing custom earth tones, or creating rich semi-transparent glazes, Burnt Umber Artist Acrylic Paint from Solid Solutions stands out for:

  • Semi-transparent coverage — ideal for glazing, layering, and subtle tonal effects.
  • Professional pigment load — high-quality artist pigments deliver clean, vibrant colour without fillers or extenders.
  • Smooth, buttery handling — heavy body texture retains peaks, strokes, and expressive marks.
  • Fast-drying, flexible film — water-based artist acrylic paint with permanent durability.
  • Heavy-body consistency — suited to impasto, palette knife work, and textured acrylic painting.
  • Excellent lightfastness — artist-grade formulation designed to resist fading over time.

Who it is for

Suitable for artists across all disciplines — from fine art and professional studio practice to mixed media and education — this 80mL tube of artist acrylic paint is ideal for everyday painting or portable studio setups. Clean-up is simple with soap and water while wet. With its dependable performance and archival quality, Burnt Umber  is a trusted foundational colour in any professional artist acrylic collection.

Mixing with Burnt Umber

Toned grounds
Thin with Flow Medium for warm toned grounds and underdrawing.
Soft browns
Add Titanium White for taupes and soft browns.
Deep darks
Mix with Ultramarine Blue for rich, dark neutrals.
Warmer browns
Add a little Burnt Sienna for warmer, redder browns.

Best for

Underpainting
Tonal studies
Landscapes
Wood and earth
Plein air and travel kits

FAQs

What colour is Burnt Umber?+
A deep, warm earth brown made with a single pigment, PBr7.
Is Burnt Umber transparent?+
It is semi-transparent, so it suits glazing, toned grounds and layered shadows.
How do I mix dark neutrals with Burnt Umber?+
Mix it with Ultramarine Blue for rich, dark neutrals and shadows.
What is heavy body acrylic paint?+
Heavy body acrylic is a thick, buttery artist acrylic that holds brushstrokes and palette knife marks instead of levelling out. It is used for impasto, textured work and expressive brushwork, and can be thinned with water or a medium when you need it to flow.

Lightfast & Archival Quality

Artists can paint with confidence knowing Solid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylics are designed with excellent permanence, lightfastness, and archival-quality pigments. Lightfastness ensures resistance to fading or colour change when exposed to light, helping artworks retain their true colour balance, warmth, and subtlety for years. Durable acrylic films combined with stable pigments make this paint ideal for fine art, mixed media, layering, glazing, and professional acrylic techniques.

Clean up & storage

Clean up
Wash brushes and palette knives with soap and water while the paint is still wet.
Storage
Wipe the tube neck and replace the cap tightly after use.
Water-based
Dries to a flexible, water-resistant film.
Made in
Australia

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