{"product_id":"professional-artist-acrylic-paint-mars-black-s1-250ml","title":"Professional Artist Acrylic Paint | Mars Black S1 - 250mL","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSolid Solutions Professional Artist Acrylic Paint – Mars Black S1 - 250mL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMars Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigment Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePBk11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigment Lightfastness Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASTM I\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaint Opacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpaque\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e    1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade In Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e    ✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylic Paint in \u003cstrong\u003eMars Black\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers the deep, neutral black tone and artist-grade performance expected from a professional acrylic pigment. Formulated with a high concentration of pure mars black pigment (\u003cstrong\u003ePigment PBk11\u003c\/strong\u003e), this dense, earthy black provides \u003cstrong\u003estrong opaque coverage, excellent control, and smooth blending\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an essential colour in any professional artist’s acrylic paint palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for versatility and professional results, this acrylic colour features a \u003cstrong\u003ethick, buttery heavy-body consistency\u003c\/strong\u003e that holds brushstrokes, impasto, and texture with ease. It is ideal for \u003cstrong\u003eexpressive brushwork, palette-knife techniques, layering, glazing, and mixed media acrylic painting\u003c\/strong\u003e. The paint dries to a \u003cstrong\u003eflexible, water-resistant film\u003c\/strong\u003e that remains permanent once dry, while still allowing artists to build layers, blend colours, and achieve rich tonal depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether creating bold shadows, neutral greys, underpainting, or dramatic contrast, \u003cstrong\u003eMars Black\u003c\/strong\u003e from Solid Solutions stands out for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpaque coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e — delivers a solid, matte black ideal for strong passages and tonal structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional pigment load\u003c\/strong\u003e — provides clean, consistent colour without fillers or extenders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth, buttery handling\u003c\/strong\u003e — retains peaks and texture for expressive painting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast-drying, flexible film\u003c\/strong\u003e — water-based convenience with permanent durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-body consistency\u003c\/strong\u003e — thick texture that naturally holds brush and palette-knife marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent lightfastness\u003c\/strong\u003e — formulated for lasting stability and resistance to fading over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for artists of all disciplines — from fine art and portraiture to mixed media and classroom projects — this \u003cstrong\u003e250mL jar\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for professional acrylic painting, studio work, and on-the-go creativity. Clean-up is simple with soap and water while wet. With its dependable performance and classic neutrality, \u003cstrong\u003eMars Black\u003c\/strong\u003e is a trusted foundational colour in any artist acrylic palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLightfast \u0026amp; Archival Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtists can paint with confidence knowing Solid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylics are designed with \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent permanence, lightfastness, and archival-quality pigments\u003c\/strong\u003e, comparable to other professional acrylic paints. Lightfastness ensures resistance to fading or colour change when exposed to light, helping artworks retain their \u003cstrong\u003etrue tonal depth and clarity for years\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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