# Liquitex BASICS Acrylic Paint Naphthol Crimson (4 oz / 118 ml) | Artist-Grade Heavy Body Paint **Brand:** Liquitex **SKU:** zv8322 **ASIN:** B0012F1S6M **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/liquitex-basics-acrylic-paint-118ml-4-oz-tube-naphthol-crimson/zv8322 **Subcategory:** Painting, Drawing & Art Supplies **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹1,066 **Discount:** 7% ## Description Liquitex BASICS Naphthol Crimson Acrylic Paint (4 oz / 118 ml) is an artist-grade, heavy body paint with a satin finish and good pigment load. It retains peaks and brush strokes, ideal for learning color theory and mixing. Imported from USA, duties included, with fast tracked delivery. ## Highlights - Artist-Grade Heavy Body — This paint has a thick, creamy consistency that retains peaks and brush strokes, ideal for adding texture and dimension to your artwork. - Vibrant Naphthol Crimson — Features a good pigment load for brilliant color and clarity, bringing out the maximum intensity of the Naphthol Crimson hue in your paintings. - Satin Finish — Dries to a smooth satin finish, offering a balanced sheen that enhances the vibrancy of the color without being overly glossy or dull. - Safe for Educational Use — Conforms to ASTM D4236 standards, making it a safe and reliable choice for art students, classrooms, and general crafting. ## Key features - Each color is uniquely formulated to bring out the maximum brilliance and clarity of the individual pigment. - A heavy body acrylic paint that retains peaks and brush strokes. - Includes 4-oz / 118ml tube of acrylic paint - Intermixable with Liquitex Professional Acrylic Paint Colors and Mediums. - Conforms to ASTM D4236; Safe for educational use - Thick, creamy with satin finish; Good pigment load - Retains peaks and brush strokes; Ideal for learning color theory and color mixing - Includes 4-oz / 118ml tube of acrylic paint - Intermixable with Liquitex Professional Acrylic Paint Colors and Mediums. - Conforms to ASTM D4236; Safe for educational use ## Why choose this product - Professional Quality for Every Artist — Liquitex BASICS Acrylic Paint delivers artist-grade quality at an accessible price point. Its heavy body consistency and good pigment load allow for excellent brush stroke retention and vibrant color payoff. The satin finish provides a pleasing sheen, and the paint is intermixable with Liquitex Professional lines, offering immense versatility. Conforming to ASTM D4236, it's safe for all users, from beginners to seasoned professionals exploring color theory or adding texture to their work. - Who It's For & Who Should Skip — This paint is ideal for art students, beginners learning color theory, hobbyists, and artists seeking a reliable, heavy-body acrylic for texture and bold strokes. It's also great for underpainting or color exploration. Skip this paint if you require extremely high pigment concentration, archival-level lightfastness ratings (ASTM I or II), or specific mediums like fluid acrylics or high-gloss finishes without additional mediums. ## How to use 1. Ensure your canvas, wood, or paper surface is clean, dry, and properly primed. For best results, use a primer or gesso to create a smooth, receptive base for the acrylic paint. — Prepare Your Surface 2. Apply Liquitex BASICS Naphthol Crimson directly from the tube using a brush or palette knife. Explore techniques like impasto to retain brush strokes and texture, or thin with water or medium for washes. — Apply the Paint 3. This paint is intermixable with other Liquitex acrylics. Mix colors to create custom shades or layer different colors once previous layers are dry to build depth and complexity. — Mix and Layer Colors 4. Clean brushes, palette knives, and other tools immediately after use with soap and water while the paint is still wet to prevent permanent adhesion. — Clean Up ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Pigment | Naphthol Crimson (Pigment information may vary based on specific batch) | | Binder | Acrylic Polymer Emulsion | | Vehicle | Water | | Additives | Conforms to ASTM D4236; Safe for educational use | | Directions | Apply with brush, palette knife, or other tools. Retains peaks and brush strokes. Intermix with other Liquitex acrylics and mediums. | | Recommended Surfaces | Canvas, wood, paper, primed surfaces | | Age Range | All ages (ASTM D4236 compliant) | | Cost per use | 156 g tube — {{ccc_price_per_unit:156:day}} | | Shelf life after opening | 12 months | | Reapplication math | 156g lasts ~150 days at daily face-only, ~60 days at face+body twice daily | | Contraindications | Not for direct skin application or consumption. Ensure adequate ventilation when working with large amounts. | | Allergens / common irritants | Pigment may contain trace amounts of heavy metals or other substances; consult manufacturer data if specific concerns exist. | | Brand | Liquitex | | Color | Naphthol Crimson | | Size | 4 fl oz (118 ml) | | Paint Type | Heavy Body Acrylic | | Finish | Satin | | Pigment Load | Good | | Manufacturer | ColArt Americas | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Attributes - **Unit count:** 1 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Liquitex BASICS Naphthol Crimson Acrylic Paint safe for children? Yes, this paint conforms to ASTM D4236 and is safe for educational use, making it suitable for artists of all ages. ### What surfaces can I use this paint on? Liquitex BASICS acrylic paint can be applied to canvas, wood, paper, and other primed surfaces, offering great versatility for your projects. ### How many coats are needed for full coverage? This paint has a good pigment load and a thick consistency, typically providing good coverage in one or two coats depending on application. ### Can these paints be mixed together? Yes, Liquitex BASICS acrylic paints are designed to be intermixable with each other and with Liquitex Professional Acrylic Paints and mediums. ### Are these paints permanent or washable? Once dry, Liquitex BASICS acrylic paint forms a durable, water-resistant film. Clean up should be done with soap and water while the paint is wet. ### What is the best paint for Indian crafters? Liquitex BASICS offers artist-grade quality at a competitive price for Indian crafters, ideal for learning and professional use. ## Compliance Conforms to ASTM D4236; safe for educational use. Clean up with soap and water while wet. 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