Blockx artist oil colors poppyseed oil.
Blockx oil paint set.
Ground by hand in the blockx tradition with slowly rotating stone mills these extra fine artists colours are made from a selection of high quality pigments and oil.
Vermillon naples yellow light naples yellow dark lapis lazuli how blockx oils are made using blockx oils is a tactile experience they are creamy yet firm and allow the artist to feel the color with brush or painting knife.
Only pure pigment is used.
All colours have a.
In fact blockx is the only paint maker to use poppyseed oil to such a great extent.
Over the years i ve used many brands of oil paint but i have never found any better than blockx period.
All colors have a minimum lightfast rating 7 out of 8 on the blue wool scale.
Each pigment is used at its best saturation and no additives.
Paint is very important to paintersand we have a close personal association with our pigments.
All colors have a minimum lightfastness rating of 7 out of 8.
They are dependably consistent and easy to work with to be shure but it is the superb strength of color that distinguishes blockx paint.
Indeed blockx is a bit expensive but these paints are.
Only pure pigments are used to achieve maximum lightfastness a buttery consistency and easy mixing on the canvas.
Where necessary blockx s brighter and lighter colors such as cerulean blue are mixed with poppyseed oil rather than linseed oil to avoid any possible discolorations or yellowing.
Finest quality artists oils colors still handground in the blockx tradition with slowly rotating stone mills our extra fine artists colors are made from the finest selection of pigments and oil.
