Discover the elegant softness of Antique White, a refined neutral in the Matisse Structure Formula Series 1. This creamy, heavy-body acrylic paint offers a warm off-white shade with subtle grey undertones and gentle opacity. It’s perfect for soft tonal layering, muted highlights, and sophisticated textured effects in both traditional and contemporary artwork.
Formulated with premium quality titanium dioxide and iron oxide pigments, Antique White delivers archival-grade lightfastness (ASTM I or II). Compatible with the full Matisse Structure and Flow ranges, this colour offers outstanding flexibility for blending, glazing, or impasto techniques.
Key Features
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Warm off-white tone with understated grey undertones
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Rich heavy-body texture ideal for brush or palette-knife application
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Archival-quality pigments offering long-lasting colour stability
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250 ml size perfect for studio, classroom, or extended work
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Blends effortlessly with Matisse Structure and Flow paints and mediums
Why You Should Buy
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Adds soft, understated highlights and warm neutral layers
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Ideal for creating gentle tonal transitions and muted compositions
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Versatile across styles, including portraiture, landscapes, abstract, and mixed media
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Professional-grade consistency trusted by artists and educators
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Generous size supports extended creative sessions and multiple pieces
Usage Tips
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Use direct from the tube for soft, textured strokes and smooth transitions
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Blend with warmer or cooler hues for toned neutrals and vintage highlights
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Thin with water or medium for refined washes or gentle shading effects
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Combine with Matisse Flow or Gel Mediums to adjust sheen, flow, and drying time
FAQs
Is Antique White archival and permanent?
Yes. Made with high-quality pigments rated ASTM I or II for long-term durability.
Can I mix it with other Matisse colours?
Absolutely. Blends seamlessly with Structure and Flow paints to customize shades and tones.
Is it suitable for texture techniques like palette knife?
Yes. Its thick, buttery formula retains shape and detail beautifully.
What shades can I create with this colour?
Use it for soft highlights, muted neutrals, warm undertones, or vintage aesthetics.