Matisse Background Colour 250ml
A highly pigmented "low tooth" gesso.
Build your art on a strong foundation. Matisse Background Colours are all-purpose pure acrylic that can be applied to almost any surface.
- Brand:
- Matisse
- Price:
- $33.40
Select from
- Haymarket$33.40
- Ritz Blue$33.40
- Burgundy$33.40
- Capital Blue$33.40
- Capital Purple$33.40
- Capitol Sienna$33.40
- Caromello$33.40
- Cream$33.40
- Daisy Yellow$33.40
- Folk Black$33.40
- Forest Green$33.40
- Gum Tree Green$33.40
- Heritage Blue$33.40
- Heritage Red$33.40
- Lichen Grey$33.40
- Midnight Blue$33.40
- Off White$33.40
- Olive Green Deep$33.40
- Olive Green Light$33.40
- Pale Grey$33.40
- Pimento$33.40
- Straw$33.40
- Terracotta$33.40
- Turquoise$33.40
- Vicotrian Grey$33.40
- Whisper Blue$33.40
- Whisper Green$33.40
- Whisper Pink$33.40
- White$33.40
- Brown$33.40
- Capital Orange$33.40
- China Red$33.40
- Leaf Green$33.40
- Pale Beige$33.40
Used directly onto wood, the Background Colour will not only cover and create a great surface to paint on, but will also seal the surface because it has a built-in sealer.
All Matisse Background Colours are especially designed and selected for traditional folk art techniques, interior domestic decoration as well as canvas and board appliation.
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