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Zinc Oxide – Reviewing the Research

Introduction This article is a companion piece to Zinc Oxide – Warnings Cautions and Best Practices, published in our print newsletter, Just Paint, Issue 35, as well as our FAQs Concerning Zinc Oxide (PW 4) in Oil Paints From the start zinc oxide has lived a double life – at turns celebrated and

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Zinkoxid: FAQ

Häufig gestellte Fragen zu Zinkoxid (PW 4) in Ölfarben INDEX Die Verwendung von Zinkoxid in der Vergangenheit Ab wann verwendeten Künstler Zinkweiß? Warum wurde Zink verwendet? Welche Möglichkeiten bot es? Zerfallen ältere Gemälde, die Zinkoxid enthalten? Warum sehen einige ältere Gemälde immer noch gut aus? Wie bewirkt Zinkoxid die Rissbildung?

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Scholastic Educator Residency Fosters Experimentation

Now in its fifth year of collaboration, Golden Artist Colors has again partnered with the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards to celebrate educators across America who support and encourage the creative process! Lucy Harackiewicz from Westwood, MA; Elizabeth Stainton from New York, NY; and Rebecca Buchanan from Hillsboro, OR joined

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Golden Foundation’s 20th Anniversary Art Auction Benefit

“Neither snow nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night…….” In 1992, when the town of Columbus, NY, the oldest town in the US (named after Christopher Columbus), was asked how they would be celebrating the 500th anniversary of Columbus’s arrival in America, Golden Artist Colors with support from the

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Williamsburg Welcomes 7 New Colors

Williamsburg Handmade Oil Colors is excited to introduce seven new colors to its line-up: three warm, highly saturated hues, three transparent earth colors and a light color tint. Bismuth Vanadate Yellow, Pyrrole Orange, Pyrrole Red, Nickel Azo Yellow, Transparent Yellow Iron Oxide, Transparent Red Iron Oxide and Titan Buff all

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Zinkoxid: Warnungen, Vorsichtsmaßnahmen und bewährte Methoden

Die Verwendung von Zinkoxid in Ölfarben stand in letzter Zeit im Mittelpunkt der Aufmerksamkeit, insbesondere sein Potenzial, Auftreten und Grad von Versprödung, Rissbildung und Ablösung von Ölfarbschichten zu steigern. Auf allen Seiten wurden leidenschaftliche Positionen eingenommen, verschiedene Studien zitiert und genauer unter die Lupe genommen, auf der Suche nach einer

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The Meaning of the Designations “C.P.” and “CC”

You may have noticed the letters “C.P.” preceding the names of our GOLDEN Acrylic Cadmium colors, or come across “(CC)” as part of the cadmium pigment listing found on the back of labels and in pigment ID charts. And…you may have wondered what they mean.  This has been a common question

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QoR Watercolor: Three Natural and Three Synthetic Earth Colors

The description “earth pigment” originally indicated both a natural material mined from the earth, and ancient iron oxide colors dominated by browns, tans, golden yellows, and rusty oranges. These are the painters’ traditional Sienna, Ochre, and Umber color families. Natural pigments now have synthetic siblings that greatly expand the earth

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Paint Additions into GAC 800 for Pouring Applications

Paint Additions Into GAC 800 for Pouring Applications Several rounds of test mixtures of GAC 800 and GOLDEN paints. By far, the most popular GOLDEN Acrylic Medium used for pouring paints is GAC 800. Our Heavy Body Acrylics, Fluid Acrylics, and High Flow Acrylic paint lines readily blend with this free-flowing

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