Pigments & Powders
Pigments are pure colour in powder form. They are extracted from natural resources or synthetically made. You can use dry pigment to make your own customised paints, from watercolour and oil paint to acrylic and ink.
We stock the finest pigment powders sourced from around the world. Explore excellent brands such as Roberson by Cornelissen, Jackson’s Artist Pigment, and specialist ranges by Lutea and Brusho. Also discover bronze and metallic powders for adding gilded effects to artworks.
Pigments are pure colour in powder form, extracted from natural resources or synthetically made.
Wet and dry bronze powders can be mixed with binder and applied to oil, water or acrylic-based paintings.
Metallic Powder can be mixed with binders and are particularly useful for adding gilded effects to artwork.
Created in 1924, the Colour Index™ provides a colour reference system used by manufacturers and artists all over the world.
In a series of articles on pigments and their history, we explore their chemistry, characteristics, and unique properties.