Sap Green 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: Mixed pigment colour (PG7, PR101). Bias: Warm. Pigment family: Mixed. Transparent handling, excellent for glazing, optical layering, and deep colour mixes. Medium tinting strength, mixes predictably across a wide range of palettes. Full staining, tends to leave a stronger stain in thin films and glazes. Lightfastness rating: 4. Sheen: Gloss. Granulating pigment character, can show beautiful texture and break in thin passages.

• Pigments: PG7, PR101
• Formula: Mixed
• Opacity: Transparent
• Colour bias: Warm
• Lightfastness: 4
• Sheen: Gloss
• Tinting: Medium
• Staining: Full
• Special trait: Granulating

Pigment notes: A staple of academic paint palettes, this pigment was originally extracted from Buckthorn Berries. The initially purple juice went vivid green when mixed with alkaline solutions.

Great for: Academic (Student), Old Master, Glazing, Mixed.