Solid Solutions Dioxazine Purple heavy body artist acrylic paint, 80mL tube
Video of Solid Solutions Dioxazine Purple professional artist acrylic paint being squeezed from the tube
Solid Solutions Dioxazine Purple heavy body artist acrylic paint, 80mL tube, PV23 transparent colour

Professional Artist Acrylic Paint | Dioxazine Purple S3 - 80mL

$12.99 $6.48

or 4 payments of $1.62 with Afterpay Info

Add to Wishlist

american expressapple paymasterpaypalvisaafterpay

Solid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylic Paint in Dioxazine Purple delivers intense chroma and depth with the artist-grade performance expected from a professional acrylic paint. Formulated with a high concentration of pure dioxazine violet pigment (Pigment PV23), this powerful purple offers exceptional transparency, deep colour strength, and dramatic glazing potential, making it an essential colour for expressive and contemporary painting.

Product details

Colour
Dioxazine Purple
Pigment Number
PV23
Pigment Lightfastness Rating
ASTM I
Paint Opacity
Transparent
Series
3
Body
Heavy body
Size
80mL tube
Made In Australia
Yes

Heavy body handling

Developed for versatility and refined control, this heavy body artist acrylic paint features a thick, buttery consistency that holds brushstrokes, palette knife marks, and textured effects with ease. Ideal for expressive brushwork, glazing, optical colour mixing, and mixed media acrylic painting, this artist paint dries to a flexible, water-resistant acrylic film that remains permanent once dry, while still allowing generous working time for blending and layered colour effects.

Why artists choose it

Whether creating rich shadows, luminous glazes, or mixing vibrant violets and deep neutrals, Dioxazine Purple Artist Acrylic Paint from Solid Solutions stands out for:

  • Transparent intensity — ideal for glazing, layering, and creating deep, luminous colour.
  • Professional pigment load — delivers strong colour strength 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 — suitable for impasto accents, palette knife work, and textured passages.
  • 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 abstract painting to mixed media and educational use — this 80mL tube of artist acrylic paint is ideal for studio practice or portable painting setups. Clean-up is quick and easy with soap and water while wet. With its dramatic colour strength and archival performance, Dioxazine Purple is a trusted choice in any professional artist paint collection.

Mixing with Dioxazine Purple

Lavender tints
Add a small amount to Titanium White for lavender and lilac. A little goes a long way.
Deep darks
Mix with Phthalocyanine Green for rich, deep near-blacks.
Shadows
Glaze thin layers over dry colour to deepen shadows.
Muted violets
Add a touch of Yellow Mid, its complementary colour, for softer, greyed violets.

Best for

Glazing
Shadows and darks
Abstract work
Florals
Plein air and travel kits

FAQs

What is Dioxazine Purple?+
A deep, intense, transparent purple made with dioxazine violet pigment (PV23). It has very strong tinting strength.
Is Dioxazine Purple transparent?+
Yes. Its transparency makes it ideal for glazing and building deep, luminous colour.
How do I make lavender with Dioxazine Purple?+
Add Dioxazine Purple to Titanium White a very small amount at a time. Its strength means a little goes a long way.
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 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 colour depth, vibrancy, 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 tube neck and replace the cap tightly after use.
Water-based
Dries to a flexible, water-resistant film.
Made in
Australia

Frequently Asked Questions – Professional Artist Acrylic Paints

Learn more about pigment load, opacity, glazing, layering techniques, drying time, and professional acrylic paint performance.
View FAQs
Reviews

Customer Reviews

Be the first to write a review
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)