Schmincke

Your favorite colors. Your favorite sizes. Your own ideal paint set is easy to create with these sturdy, reusable watercolor tins.

Schmincke has a reputation for using only the highest-quality natural gums, water-soluble resins, and pigments for its line of Horadam watercolors. It's the only watercolor manufacturer in the world that uses the same formula for its tube and pan colors.

Horadam colors can be lifted from a dried palette without forming small bubbles. Colors flow evenly and are fully intermixable. Horadam helps the artist maintain full control of color, even on softer papers.

Schmincke Horadam Gouache is more than just opaque watercolor. Since no white is added to Horadam Gouche to artifically boost its covering power, it can create crisp color blends like no other gouache.

Schmincke Liquid Charcoal is a professional-quality charcoal paint made using the same high-quality gum arabic binder as traditional watercolors to create a clean, dust-free way of painting, charcoal drawing, and underpainting with charcoal gouache-like consistency. Dilute it with water to create different shades, structures, and layer thicknesses. Its opaque transparency and high lightfastness will extend the life of your watercolor paintings.

This spray medium disturbs the surface of watercolor paint and creates interesting patterns. It should be used on wet or damp watercolor for maximum impact. When applying the spray, areas of the painting that must remain white should be masked.

Aqua Fix can be mixed with watercolor paint in lieu of water or applied over a watercolor wash. It makes the surface waterproof and allows successive washes of color that do not disturb one another - colors remain clean and vibrant.

This medium increases the gloss and brilliance of watercolor. It can be applied over dried watercolor or mixed with color prior to painting. Aqua Gloss retards drying time and remains water soluble.

Schmincke Aqua Granulation Spray Medium is a watercolor medium that creates granulated effects in non-granulating watercolors. This 15 ml glass bottle has a pump-spray applicator with a fine atomizer. Apply the medium onto wet watercolors, which will quickly take on an aggregated, flaked appearance.

Use these removable fluids to make specific areas water resistant. They will retain areas of white paper or areas of underpainting, then easily rub off with a finger or eraser. The handy dispensing bottle allows for fine detail work.

Use these modeling pastes to create interesting, textured surfaces. The Coarse Modeling Paste features a fantastic gritty feel and good, even application. The Fine Modeling Paste has a creamy consistency and can be used to build up textural effects.

This is a natural wetting agent for degreasing of undercoats before painting with watercolors or gouache. It should be used sparingly, and it is suitable as a leveling agent for watercolors.

Pasto is a thickening gel that increases the body of the paint, giving pleasing textural lines and adding extra gloss. It is best suited for use with tube watercolor. Pasto dries slowly, reduces the flow of color, and remains water soluble.

Priming with these products transforms supports not usually used for watercolor, such as canvas, painting boards, and wood, into suitable grounds for watercolor painting. Available in coarse and fine textures.

This is a sparkling iridescent medium with a pearlized effect. It can be applied pure to dry paint, or mixed with watercolor to create beautiful tints. This medium has retarding qualities, slightly lengthening the drying time of colors.

Schmincke Liquid Frisket is an odorless masking fluid ideal for masking areas of watercolor paper, smooth drawing cardboard, photographs, and film.

This ready-to-use gouache binder is ideal for producing your own gouache colors in small batches. Just add dry pigment to the binder and mix with a palette knife, using a simple mixing ratio. Contains gum arabic, dextrin, and a wetting agent. 200 ml jar.

This ready-to-use watercolor binder is ideal for producing your own watercolors in small batches. Just add dry pigment to the binder and mix with a palette knife, using a simple mixing ratio. Contains gum arabic and oxgall. 200 ml jar.

Schmincke Medium W is a revolutionary, low-odor oil paint additive that transforms traditional oil colors into water mixable oils. Combining one part Medium W with two parts of oil paint allows you to use simple water for both thinning your paints and cleaning your tools — no solvents required!

Schmincke Megilp is a traditional oil painting medium that has been reformulated for today's painters. With a more stable consistency than Victorian-era recipes, it makes colors look deeper and more transparent.

Schmincke Mussini Mediums are specially formulated for use with resin-rich oils such as Schmincke Mussini Oils.

Mussini offers brilliance and purity with the highest lightfastness. Mussini provides an extensive range of transparent and semi-transparent glaze pigments. Schmincke Mussini Oil Colors are available in 1.2 oz (35 ml) tubes.

Made in Germany, Schmincke's Norma Professional Oil Colors are environmentally friendly in their formulation and production. The balanced selection of brilliant modern and traditional colors includes high-quality transparent and unique special colors.

Schmincke Rapid Medium is an alkyd resin medium that helps oil colors dry more quickly, while also increasing their flow and transparency. This versatile medium is ideal for underpainting, for glazing, and for alla prima techniques.

This ready-to-use binder is ideal for producing your own oil colors in small batches. Just add dry pigment to the binder and mix with a palette knife. 200 ml jar.

Use Schmincke Varnish Remover to safely remove varnish when a painting needs to be cleaned or revarnished. Stronger than turpentine, it will more easily remove the existing varnish coat without damaging the paint film underneath.

Make your gouache and watercolor paintings shine. These watercolor paints are formulated to look like real metal pigments and add a glossy, metallic look to paintings. Colors contain bronze or aluminum pigments, so they are more lightfast, opaque, and brilliant than other metallic colors.

Schmincke Oil Bronzes enable you to add a rich metallic leaf look to your oil paintings. Made with metallic pigments and a specialized binder, they are available in five colors ranging from Copper to Silver.

Schmincke offers an outstanding range of highly lightfast premium pigments for creating your own paints, creating your own colors, or even creating metallic effects, when mixed with Schminke Wet Bronze pigments.

This ready-to-use binder is ideal for producing your own acrylic colors in small batches. Just add dry pigment to the binder and mix with a palette knife, using a simple mixing ratio. Lightfast, non-yellowing, and can be thinned using water. 200 ml jar.

Unmatched in their softness and consistency, Schmincke soft pastels were created using the finest artist's pigments and a minimum of binders. Pastel softness permits beautiful dense application, and high pigment concentration results in intense colors.

Schmincke Aero Color Professional Airbrush Colors are specially formulated for the airbrush but are also suitable for retouching pens, dip-pens, and brushes. Ready to use, water-resistant, and nearly odorless, they are available in 36 brilliant colors and 12 special effects colors.

These high-quality, waterbased linoprint inks from Schmincke are easy to apply because open times are optimal. Aqua Linoprint Inks create sharp prints that dry quickly. The line includes 15 brilliant shades as well as three metallic colors.

This starter set contains five student-quality linoprinting colors that are odorless and water-mixable. Make colorful linoprints on paper, felt, and cardboard, or for wood engraving and material prints on cork, vulcanized rubber, or foamed polystyrene.

Draw, paint, or write with the bold look of Schmincke Indian Ink 1912. Based on historical recipes from 1912, this water-based drawing ink delivers a deep black that’s highly lightfast, waterproof, and document-proof. The formula, which includes a shellac binder, gives artists a fluid consistency that dries to a silky gloss finish.