Solid Solutions Silver heavy body artist acrylic paint, 250mL jar
Video of Solid Solutions Silver professional artist acrylic paint being squeezed from the tube

Professional Artist Acrylic Paint | Silver S4 - 250mL

$49.99 $24.95

or 4 payments of $6.23 with Afterpay Info

Add to Wishlist

american expressapple paymasterpaypalvisaafterpay

Solid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylic Paint in Silver delivers a clean, refined metallic silver 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 even reflective qualities, making it ideal for highlights, accents, and layered metallic effects in fine art and mixed media work.

Product details

Colour
Silver
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 refined layering and glazing techniques. Suitable for accent work, glazing over darker colours, and subtle metallic passages, 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, Silver 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 consistent sheen.
  • 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, clean metallic character, and archival stability, Silver is a versatile addition to any professional artist paint collection.

Mixing with Silver

Brightest silver
Paint over a dark ground such as Carbon Black for maximum sparkle.
Gunmetal
Add a touch of Carbon Black for a deeper gunmetal grey.
Icy silver
Add a tiny touch of Phthalocyanine Blue for a cool, icy silver.
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 Silver?+
Mica titanate, rated ASTM I.
What is Silver good for?+
Highlights, accents, textured surfaces and layered metallic effects.
How long does heavy body acrylic take to dry?+
Thin layers are touch dry quickly, often within an hour. Thick impasto takes longer, from several hours to a few days depending on thickness, temperature and airflow.
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

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)