Solid Solutions Permanent Orange heavy body artist acrylic paint, 80mL tube
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Solid Solutions Permanent Orange heavy body artist acrylic paint, 80mL tube, PO36 opaque colour

Professional Artist Acrylic Paint | Permanent Orange S3 - 80mL

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Solid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylic Paint in Permanent Orange delivers a clean, strong orange with the control and reliability expected from a professional artist acrylic paint. Formulated with a high-quality organic orange pigment (PO36), this colour offers solid opaque coverage, excellent colour strength, and consistent mixing behaviour, making it a dependable choice for contemporary, figurative, and illustrative acrylic painting.

Product details

Colour
Permanent Orange
Pigment Number
PO36
Pigment Lightfastness Rating
ASTM I
Paint Opacity
Opaque
Series
3
Body
Heavy body
Size
80mL tube
Made In Australia
Yes

Heavy body handling

Developed for precision and expressive versatility, this heavy body artist acrylic paint features a thick, buttery consistency that holds brushstrokes, palette knife marks, and textured applications with ease. Ideal for bold colour passages, colour blocking, layering, and mixed media acrylic painting, this artist paint dries to a flexible, water-resistant acrylic film that becomes permanent once dry, while still allowing sufficient working time for blending and adjustment.

Why artists choose it

Whether building strong warm passages, mixing clean secondary colours, or creating high-impact accents, Permanent Orange Artist Acrylic Paint from Solid Solutions stands out for:

  • Opaque coverage - delivers solid, even colour with excellent hiding power.
  • Single-pigment formulation - PO36 ensures predictable mixing and colour consistency.
  • Smooth, buttery handling - heavy body texture retains strokes and expressive marks.
  • Fast-drying, flexible film - water-based artist acrylic paint with permanent durability.
  • Heavy-body consistency - ideal for impasto, palette knife work, and textured acrylic painting.
  • Excellent lightfastness - artist-grade pigment formulated to resist fading over time.

Who it is for

Suitable for artists across all disciplines, from fine art and abstract painting to illustration, design, and mixed media work, this 80mL tube of artist acrylic paint is ideal for everyday studio practice or portable painting setups. Clean-up is quick and easy with soap and water while wet. With its dependable performance, strong colour presence, and archival stability, Permanent Orange is a trusted colour in any professional artist paint collection.

Mixing with Permanent Orange

Clean secondaries
Use straight from the tube or jar for a clean, strong orange.
Peach and apricot
Add Titanium White for soft peach and apricot tints.
Warm earths
Add a touch of blue or Burnt Umber for warm, muted browns.
Sunsets
Blend with yellows and reds for glowing sunset skies.

Best for

Bold accents
Sunsets
Abstract and colour-blocking
Figurative work
Plein air and travel kits

FAQs

What pigment is Permanent Orange?+
It is made with PO36, a single organic orange pigment, rated ASTM I.
Is Permanent Orange opaque?+
Yes. It gives solid, even coverage with excellent hiding power.
How do I make peach with orange paint?+
Mix Permanent Orange into Titanium White a little at a time for soft peach and apricot tones.
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 balance 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

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Professional Artist Acrylic Paint | Permanent Orange S3 - 80mL