Shire Green, watercolor paint by Shminke Horadam Aquarell
created at: 2025-11-15
Shire Green 933 by Shminke Horadam Aquarell (a part of the Supergranulating Colours range) is a low staining ◭ transparent ○ granulating G paint with excellent lightfastness ***.Pigment composition, 2 pigments:
PY159 - Zirconium Praseodymium Silicate Yellow. PY159, Zirconium Praesodymium Yellow, is an inorganic pigment valued for its pale, warm yellow hue and extreme lightfastness. Semi-transparent and granulating, it offers a soft, naturalistic tone useful for muted earth palettes. Commonly used in tile and ceramic industries, it is also appreciated by watercolorists seeking gentle yellows for backgrounds or antique effects. Its intrinsic whiteness and low tinting strength make it a subtle yet stable pigment in mixed media.
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PG18 - Viridian. PG18, Viridian, is a cool, transparent green pigment with a slightly bluish cast. It is non-staining and granulates well in watercolor, making it useful in foliage, water, and atmospheric effects. Although lower in tinting strength, its lightfastness is excellent.
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Included in Wooden box with 5 x 15 ml tubes of Supergranulating - Shire
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