Achieve stunning realism in your portrait work with Matisse Structure Acrylic 250ml – Series 1 Skin Tone Mid. This professional-grade, heavy-body acrylic paint offers richly pigmented texture, ideal for detailed flesh tones and expressive brush or palette-knife strokes.

Formulated with a balanced blend of Mid Yellow Azo, Transparent Umber, and Yellow Oxide, this paint delivers opaque coverage, superior lightfastness, and archival quality. Skin Tone Mid serves as the perfect foundation for blending depth, mid-tones, and highlights in skin rendering.

Key Features

• Heavy-body texture for high-impact impasto techniques

• Tailored for medium skin tones with natural colour balance

• Lightfast, archival quality pigments (ASTM 1 or 2)

• Generous 250ml size—great for studio and classroom use

• Mixes easily with other Matisse colours and mediums

Why You Should Buy

• Delivers lifelike flesh tones for portrait and figure painting

• Flexible for both textured and smooth layering applications

• Ideal for direct application or colour mixing

• Trusted by professional artists for quality and consistency

• Great value in a versatile format for all skill levels

Usage Tips

• Use straight from the tube for thick, expressive brushstrokes

• Blend with lighter or darker hues to create realistic skin variations

• Add gel medium for extended workability or glossy finishes

• Thin with water for smooth washes or watercolor-style effects

FAQs

Is this paint permanent and archival?
Yes. It is rated for excellent lightfastness and built to last for generations.

Can I mix Skin Tone Mid with other colours?
Yes. It blends easily with other Matisse Structure or Flow colours for custom tones.

Is it good for palette knife techniques?
Absolutely. The heavy-body consistency is ideal for bold, textured effects.

What pigments are used in this colour?
Mid Yellow Azo (PY74), Transparent Umber (PR101), and Yellow Oxide (PY42).