Description
This shade ranges in between Raw Umber and Sienna, infusing a sense of history into any artwork. It's timelessness makes this shade a classic for contemporary culture.
Shade |
Sepia |
Shade Code |
396 |
Working Time |
High |
Drying Time |
Slow- May vary on shades, application, medium, weather conditions, and surface |
Series Number |
2 |
Pigment Code |
PY 3, PBk 7, PR 101, PBr 7, PBk 11, PO 13 |
Transparency |
Semi Transparent- Balanced shades that offer both boldness and visibility of the background. |
Permanency |
B- Better Permanency can be achieved if used in Mass Tone or not used in Reduced and Wash Tone with shades that have a Permanency rating of B and C |
Features |
Superior effects with high-quality pigments and greater pigment load |
To be used on primed canvas/paper only |
Must be used with Linseed Oil as primary medium |
Can be used in impasto, glaze and wash techniques |
Ideal for 'Wet in Wet' blending |
'‘Fat Over Lean’ technique offers the best results and long life - The base coat should have a minimal amount of oil medium while the subsequent coats will gradually increase the ratio of oil to shade |
100% vegan |