Schmincke Horadam watercolor paint Essential set 6 tubes 5 ml
Schmincke Horadam is a top quality watercoluor paint for which only the highest quality raw materials are used with the highest possible lightfastness. This results in tension-free and durable paint layers with an always controllable paint progression, even on soft papers.
This set contains the colours:
| 215 lemon yellow | 479 helio cerulean | 341 geranium red |
| 352 magenta | 213 chrome yellow hue deep | 494 ultramarine finest |
Horadam Aquarell series of Schmincke watercolours are some of the best watercolor paints on the market in the largest range of colors available.
Horadam watercolours have been produced in Germany since 1881. Today, the Horadam line offers 139 luminous, highly pigmented shades and 40 supergranulating shades. As many as 152 of 179 colours are characterized by the highest possible lightfastness (4 out of 5 stars). A large number of 92 single-pigment shades allow amazing results of colour mixing, and 22 granulating shades provide exceptional color effects (marked with "G" in the color chart).
These paints have the ability to reactivate. You can easily moisten and pick up Horadam paints from the palette and paint with it again without effort or excessive water. Moreover, they guarantee a controlled gradient of colors - even on soft watercolor paper. The key ingredient in Horadam watercolors is the gum Arabic Kordofan obtained from Acacia Verek trees. It comes from the dry zones lying south of the Sahara. Due to its natural origin, gum Arabic Kordofan has extraordinary properties to stabilize paints.