Dive into the deep, jewel-toned brilliance of Matisse Emerald, part of the Series 3 Matisse Structure Formula range. This heavy-body acrylic delivers a vibrant, transparent emerald green, cooler than traditional viridian yet more balanced, with exceptional depth and clarity. Ideal for impasto, layered glazing, and expressive brush or palette knife techniques—perfect for botanical, landscape, abstract, and mixed media work.
Formulated using high-intensity phthalocyanine green pigment (PG36), Matisse Emerald offers outstanding lightfastness (ASTM I) and archival-quality permanence. Blends seamlessly with other Matisse Structure and Flow paints and mediums, allowing complete creative flexibility.
Key Features
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Rich, transparent emerald green with jewel-like saturation
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Heavy-body texture ideal for impasto, glazing, and textured brush strokes
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Made with premium PG36 phthalocyanine green pigment for high permanence
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250 ml size offers excellent value for studios and creative use
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Fully compatible with other Matisse Structure and Flow colours and mediums
Why You Should Buy
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Delivers vibrant deep green hues with clarity and depth
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Great for layered tonal work, botanical detailing, and vivid compositions
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Versatile across painting styles—landscape, portrait, abstract, flora
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Professional-grade consistency and archival performance
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Large format supports extensive creative and educational use
Usage Tips
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Apply directly from the tube for bold impasto strokes with rich texture
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Thin with water or medium for translucent glazing and layering effects
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Mix with yellow-based colours or whites to create soft greens or lighter tones
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Combine with Matisse Flow, Gel, or Impasto Mediums to refine flow, finish, or drying behaviour
FAQs
Is Matisse Emerald archival and permanent?
Yes. It is made with phthalocyanine green pigment PG36 and rated ASTM I for lasting colour stability.
Can I mix it with other Matisse colours?
Absolutely. It blends easily with Structure and Flow paint ranges for custom tones and layered depth.
Is it suitable for palette knife techniques?
Yes. Its heavy-body consistency holds shape and sculptural detail well.
What visual effects can I achieve?
Use it alone for deep jewel greens, layer over other hues for glowing undertones, or mix for soft mint and teal variations.
