Solid Solutions Copper heavy body artist acrylic paint, 250mL jar
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Professional Artist Acrylic Paint | Copper S4 - 250mL

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Solid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylic Paint in Copper delivers a warm metallic copper tone with the control and consistency expected from a professional artist acrylic paint. Formulated with high-quality Mica Titanate pigment, this colour provides semi-transparent coverage, smooth application, and refined metallic character, making it ideal for accents, layered metallic effects, and decorative passages in fine art and mixed media work.

Product details

Colour
Copper
Pigment Number
Mica Titanate
Pigment Lightfastness Rating
ASTM I
Paint Opacity
Semi-Transparent
Series
4
Body
Heavy body
Size
250mL jar
Made In Australia
Yes

Heavy body handling

Designed for expressive control and versatility, this heavy body artist acrylic paint features a thick, buttery consistency that holds brushstrokes and palette knife marks while still allowing controlled layering and glazing techniques. Suitable for accent work, glazing over darker colours, and enhancing surface texture, this artist paint dries to a flexible, water-resistant acrylic film that becomes permanent once dry, while allowing ample working time for placement and blending.

Why artists choose it

Whether adding metallic highlights, enhancing textured surfaces, or layering over coloured grounds, Copper Artist Acrylic Paint from Solid Solutions stands out for:

  • Semi-transparent coverage - ideal for layering, glazing, and controlled metallic effects.
  • Professional mica pigment - fine particle size ensures smooth application and even distribution.
  • Smooth, buttery handling - heavy body texture retains expressive marks.
  • Fast-drying, flexible film - water-based artist acrylic paint with permanent durability.
  • Heavy-body consistency - supports both textured application and controlled layering.
  • Excellent lightfastness - artist-grade pigment designed to resist fading over time.

Who it is for

Suitable for artists across all disciplines, from fine art and mixed media to decorative painting and contemporary work, this 250mL jar of artist acrylic paint is ideal for everyday studio use or portable painting setups. Clean-up is simple with soap and water while wet. With its dependable performance, warm metallic character, and archival stability, Copper is a versatile addition to any professional artist paint collection.

Mixing with Copper

Brightest copper
Paint over a dark ground such as Burnt Umber or Carbon Black for maximum sparkle.
Antique copper
Add a touch of Burnt Umber for an aged, antique copper.
Rose copper
Add a tiny touch of Quinacridone Magenta for a pinkish rose copper.
Glazes
Thin with Flow Medium for a soft, translucent shimmer over dry colour.

Best for

Highlights
Accents
Decorative work
Mixed media
Studio painting

FAQs

What pigment is in Copper?+
Mica titanate, rated ASTM I.
What is Copper good for?+
Accents, layered metallic effects, textured surfaces and decorative passages.
Can I mix it with other acrylic colours?+
Yes. Acrylic colours can be mixed freely with each other and with acrylic mediums to adjust colour, flow, gloss and texture.
How do I keep acrylic paint fresh in a jar?+
Scoop out only what you need with a clean palette knife, wipe the rim and close the lid tightly. This keeps air out and stops the paint skinning over.

Lightfast & Archival Quality

Artists can paint with confidence knowing Solid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylic Paints are engineered for excellent permanence and lightfastness. Lightfastness refers to a pigment's resistance to fading or colour change when exposed to light - a critical factor for archival artwork. Durable acrylic films combined with stable artist pigments help ensure artworks retain their true appearance and integrity for years under normal display conditions.

Clean up & storage

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

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