Solid Solutions Wattle Bush heavy body artist acrylic paint, 80mL tube
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Solid Solutions Wattle Bush heavy body artist acrylic paint, 80mL tube, PW6, PO13, PY74 opaque colour

Professional Artist Acrylic Paint | Wattle Bush S1 - 80mL

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Solid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylic Paint in Wattle Bush delivers a warm, natural golden yellow with the balance and control expected from a professional artist acrylic paint. Formulated with a refined blend of titanium white, orange, and yellow pigments (PW6, PO13, PY74), this colour provides strong opaque coverage, smooth blending, and dependable colour control, making it ideal for landscape painting, botanical work, and earthy contemporary palettes.

Product details

Colour
Wattle Bush
Pigment Number
PW6, PO13, PY74
Pigment Lightfastness Rating
ASTM I
Paint Opacity
Opaque
Series
1
Body
Heavy body
Size
80mL tube
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, palette knife marks, and structured textures with ease. Well suited to colour blocking, layering, and tonal modelling, this artist paint dries to a flexible, water-resistant acrylic film that becomes permanent once dry, while still allowing ample working time for blending and refinement.

Why artists choose it

Whether painting native foliage, natural landscapes, abstract compositions, or mixing muted greens and warm neutrals, Wattle Bush Artist Acrylic Paint from Solid Solutions stands out for:

  • Opaque coverage - delivers solid, even colour with reliable hiding power.
  • Professional pigment blend - balanced artist pigments ensure consistent colour and predictable mixing.
  • 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 - suitable for both textured passages and controlled applications.
  • Excellent lightfastness - artist-grade formulation designed to resist fading over time.

Who it is for

Suitable for artists across all disciplines, from fine art and landscape painting to mixed media and contemporary 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, natural colour character, and archival stability, Wattle Bush is a trusted colour in any professional artist paint collection.

Mixing with Wattle Bush

Warm highlights
Mix with Titanium White for soft, warm golden highlights.
Australian landscapes
Use for sunlit grass, dry bush and golden fields.
Warm greens
Mix with blues or greens for warm, olive and bush greens.
Earthy tones
Add a touch of Burnt Umber or Burnt Sienna for deeper ochre and earth tones.

Best for

Australian landscapes
Botanical work
Warm highlights
Earthy palettes
Plein air and travel kits

FAQs

What colour is Wattle Bush?+
A rich, earthy golden yellow inspired by the warm colours of the Australian landscape. It is opaque, so it covers well.
What is the Australian wattle flower called?+
The golden wattle (Acacia pycnantha) is Australia's national floral emblem. Its warm golden colour is the inspiration for Wattle Bush.
How do I mix bush greens with Wattle Bush?+
Add a little blue or green to Wattle Bush for warm olive and eucalyptus-style greens.
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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