Solid Solutions Yellow Mid heavy body artist acrylic paint, 80mL tube
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Solid Solutions Yellow Mid heavy body artist acrylic paint, 80mL tube, PY74 semi-transparent colour

Professional Artist Acrylic Paint | Yellow Mid S2 - 80mL

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Solid Solutions Heavy Body Artist Acrylic Paint in Yellow Mid delivers a balanced, clean mid-yellow with the performance and control expected from a professional artist acrylic paint. Formulated with a high-quality single-pigment Hansa Yellow (PY74), this colour offers semi-transparent coverage, strong tinting strength, and smooth colour transitions, making it an essential mixing yellow in any professional artist acrylic palette.

Product details

Colour
Yellow Mid
Pigment Number
PY74
Pigment Lightfastness Rating
ASTM I
Paint Opacity
Semi-Transparent
Series
2
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 and palette knife marks while still allowing refined layering and glazing techniques. Ideal for colour mixing, glazing, layering, and mixed media acrylic painting, this artist paint dries to a flexible, water-resistant acrylic film that becomes permanent once dry, while providing ample working time for blending and tonal adjustment.

Why artists choose it

Whether mixing clean greens, warming blues, glazing luminous yellows, or building layered colour passages, Yellow Mid Artist Acrylic Paint from Solid Solutions stands out for:

  • Semi-transparent coverage - ideal for glazing, layering, and colour mixing.
  • Professional single-pigment formula - ensures clean colour and predictable mixing.
  • 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 glazing.
  • 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 landscape painting to abstract work, illustration, and mixed media, this 80mL tube 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 colour character, and archival stability, Yellow Mid is a trusted essential in any professional artist paint collection.

Mixing with Yellow Mid

Clean greens
Mix with blues for bright, clean greens.
Glazing
Thin with a medium and glaze over dry colour for luminous yellow layers.
Warm oranges
Combine with Permanent Orange or Pyrrole Orange for clean, warm oranges.
Tints
Add Titanium White for soft, sunny yellow tints.

Best for

Colour mixing
Glazing
Landscapes
Florals
Plein air and travel kits

FAQs

What is Yellow Mid?+
A strong, mid-toned primary yellow made with a single Hansa yellow pigment (PY74).
Is Yellow Mid transparent?+
It is semi-transparent, which makes it ideal for glazing and clean colour mixing.
Is Yellow Mid a good primary yellow?+
Yes. Its balanced, mid yellow makes it a dependable primary for mixing greens and oranges.
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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Sandy Filby
Yellow Mid S2 - 80ml

As expected- good quality & pigment