Prussian Blue Pearlescent Paint Maker’s Notes: Quinacridone pigments

Paint Maker’s Notes: Quinacridone pigments are known to flocculate

Artist and author Sarah Simon

Gouache is lightened by adding white and can be layered from dark to light due to its opaque nature

nearly black purple inspired by the spring blooms of black hellebore flowers

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Prussian Blue Pearlescent Paint Maker’s Notes: Quinacridone pigmentsPrussian Blue is a dark valued, cool blue more muted than Phthalo Blue and more green than Indanthrone Blue. Artist Notes: Combine Prussian Blue with Gamboge for a natural green similar in tone to the original Hookers Green. Paintmakers Notes: The first modern synthetic pigment, Prussian Blue became the first stable and lightfast blue pigment to be widely used in oil and watercolour paint in the 18th century. Prussian Blue quickly proved to be more