natural pigment powder: Ombre naturelle
The natural shade , produced by the Société des Ocres de France, is not found in its natural state because it results from the mixture of several natural pigments. It is nonetheless a key pigment in the range with high UV resistance and an essential color in the decoration or the patina of stone.
This pigment is 100% natural .
Use : lime, wax, paint, plaster, fresco, glaze, cement, fine art, flour paint.
This pigment is powder. For use in artistic painting, it should be ground finely in a mortar before mixing it with the binder.
Natural shadow mixed in linseed oil
Linseed oil: dissolve the powder in a little turpentine before incorporating it into the linseed oil.
Water paint / lime putty: dilute the pigment in a little water to make it liquid before incorporating it into the paint.
Powdered lime / cement / plaster: directly incorporate the pigment (up to 10% in relation to the weight of the binder), then mix so as to tint all of your binder.
Recommended dosage: The maximum dosage is 10% in relation to the binder used. Beyond 10%, it is recommended to incorporate fixatives and adjuvants (use of lime).
Colours : brown, a little khaki with a transparent binder. Linen color with a white binder.
This pigment is 100% natural.
Made in France.