Red Oxide is part of Tri-Art High Viscosity Professional Acrylic Paint, a heavy body acrylic with a thick, buttery consistency that holds brushstrokes and palette-knife texture. Built with high pigment loading and a fine grind, it stays bold and clean for impasto, scumbling, and confident brushwork.

Pigment profile: Single pigment colour (PR101). Bias: Cool. Pigment family: Mineral. Opaque handling, strong coverage for solid passages, tints, and clean colour blocking. High tinting strength, start with a small amount when mixing. Full staining, tends to leave a stronger stain in thin films and glazes. Lightfastness rating: 4. Sheen: Gloss.

• Pigments: PR101
• Formula: Single
• Opacity: Opaque
• Colour bias: Cool
• Lightfastness: 4
• Sheen: Gloss
• Tinting: High
• Staining: Full

Pigment notes: Synthetic red oxide is the modern update to Burnt Sienna for the classical painter. The intensity of this earth red is unmatched by natural earth pigments that tend to be more brown.

Great for: Academic (Student), Portraiture, Landscape, Old Master, Mineral.