Professional Artist Acrylic Paint | Red Oxide S1 - 250mL

Solid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylic Paint in Red Oxide delivers the rich, artist-grade performance expected from a professional acrylic pigment. Formulated with a high concentration of pure red oxide pigment (Pigment PR101), this warm, earthy red provides strong opaque coverage, smooth blending, and excellent mixing strength, making it a versatile and essential colour for any artist’s palette.

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Heavy body handling

Engineered for versatility and professional results, this acrylic colour features a thick, buttery heavy-body consistency that holds brushstrokes, impasto, and texture with ease. It is ideal for expressive brushwork, palette-knife techniques, layering, glazing, and mixed media acrylic painting. The paint dries to a flexible, water-resistant 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 blocking in warm underpainting, mixing natural earth tones, or building strong passages of colour, Red Oxide from Solid Solutions stands out for:

• Opaque coverage — ideal for solid passages, underpainting, and warm earthy colour work.
• Professional pigment load — delivers clean, vibrant colour without fillers or extenders.
• Smooth, buttery handling — retains peaks and texture for expressive painting.
• Fast-drying, flexible film — water-based convenience with permanent durability.
• Heavy-body consistency — thick texture that naturally holds brush and palette-knife marks.
• Excellent lightfastness — formulated for lasting vibrancy and resistance to fading over time.

Who it is for

Perfect for artists of all disciplines — from fine art and landscape painting to mixed media and classroom projects — this 250mL jar  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 professional quality and classic earth-tone performance, Red Oxide is a trusted foundational colour in any artist acrylic palette.

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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, richness, and brilliance for years. Durable acrylic films combined with stable pigments make this paint ideal for fine art, mixed media, glazing, layering, and professional acrylic techniques.

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