# Liquitex BASICS Acrylic Paint Burnt Umber 250ml (8.5 oz) Tube | ASTM D4236 Certified

**Brand:** Liquitex
**SKU:** zt9393
**ASIN:** B0026646YC
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## Description

Liquitex BASICS Burnt Umber acrylic paint (250ml tube) offers a thick, creamy, satin finish with good pigment load. It retains brush strokes, ideal for learning color theory. ASTM D4236 certified and intermixable with professional Liquitex acrylics. Arrives {{ccc_delivery_eta}}.

## Highlights

- Artist-Quality Pigments — Features a good pigment load for vibrant, true color. Retains brush strokes and peaks, allowing for textured applications and expressive mark-making.
- Medium Viscosity & Satin Finish — Offers a creamy, thick consistency that blends smoothly and dries to a satin finish. Ideal for learning color theory and mixing techniques.
- ASTM D4236 Certified — This paint is safe for educational use, meeting stringent safety standards. It's suitable for artists of all ages, including students and children.
- Intermixable with Professional Line — Seamlessly blend and mix with Liquitex Professional Acrylic Paint colors and mediums, expanding your creative possibilities without compromising quality.

## Key features

- Thick, creamy with satin finish; Good pigment load
- Retains peaks and brush strokes; Ideal for learning color theory and color mixing
- Includes 8.5-oz / 250ml 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

- Liquitex BASICS acrylic paint provides a reliable foundation for your artistic journey. Made with artist-quality pigments and medium viscosity, it offers excellent color mixing and texture retention. Unlike many local brands that may compromise on pigment quality or lightfastness, BASICS ensures consistent performance. This 250ml tube is perfect for exploring techniques or for larger projects where budget is a consideration. Imported directly, it offers a trusted alternative to uncertain grey-market options. — Liquitex BASICS: The Smart Choice for Artists in India
- Ideal for art students, beginners, hobbyists, and professional artists exploring color mixing, underpainting, or sketching. Perfect for those who need a versatile, reliable acrylic paint. Those sensitive to certain pigments or seeking specific archival lightfastness ratings may prefer Liquitex Professional lines. If you require a very fluid paint for pouring, consider Liquitex Pouring Medium. — Who Should Use Liquitex BASICS Burnt Umber?

## How to use

1. Ensure your canvas, paper, wood, or fabric is clean, dry, and properly primed. For wood or fabric, consider applying a layer of gesso for better adhesion and color vibrancy. — Prepare Your Surface
2. Squeeze the desired amount of Burnt Umber paint onto your palette. Use a brush, palette knife, or sponge to apply the paint to your surface. Experiment with different tools for varied textures. — Apply the Paint
3. Liquitex BASICS acrylics are intermixable. Blend with other BASICS colors or Liquitex Professional Acrylics to achieve desired shades and tones. Work relatively quickly as acrylics dry fast. — Mix and Blend
4. Clean brushes and tools immediately after use with soap and water. Once dry, acrylic paint becomes water-resistant and permanent. — Clean Up

## Product details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Pigment Load | Good |
| Lightfastness | Artist-Quality Pigments |
| Allergens | Conforms to ASTM D4236 |
| Free From | No specific claims |
| Directions | Apply with brush, palette knife, or other tools to desired surface. |
| Frequency | As needed for artistic creation. |
| Recommended Age | All ages (ASTM D4236 certified) |
| Surface Compatibility | Canvas, paper, wood, fabric, primed surfaces |
| Cost per use | 250 ml tube at 1 g/day = 250 days — {{ccc_price_per_unit:250:day}} |
| Shelf life after opening | 12 months |
| Reapplication math | 250g tube lasts ~150 days at daily face-only use. |
| Contraindications | Not for direct skin application. Avoid ingestion. |
| Allergens / common irritants | May contain pigments that require careful handling if ingested or inhaled. |
| Brand | Liquitex |
| Product Name | BASICS Acrylic Paint |
| Color | Burnt Umber |
| Size | 250ml (8.5 oz) |
| Format | Tube |
| Finish | Satin |
| Viscosity | Medium |
| 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 Burnt Umber paint safe for children in India?

Yes, Liquitex BASICS acrylic paint conforms to ASTM D4236, making it safe for educational use. This means it's formulated to be non-toxic for children and adults when used as directed. It's suitable for school art projects and home crafting.

### What surfaces can I use Liquitex BASICS Burnt Umber paint on?

This acrylic paint adheres well to various surfaces including canvas, paper, wood, fabric, and primed materials. For best results, ensure surfaces are clean and dry before application.

### How many coats of Liquitex BASICS Burnt Umber are needed for full coverage?

Liquitex BASICS acrylic paint has a good pigment load, typically providing opaque coverage in 1-2 coats depending on the application technique and surface. For thinner applications or layering, multiple coats may be applied after the previous layer has dried.

### Can Liquitex BASICS Burnt Umber paint be mixed with other Liquitex paints?

Yes, Liquitex BASICS acrylic paints are fully intermixable with Liquitex Professional Acrylic Paint colors and mediums. This allows for a wide range of color blending and textural possibilities.

### How long does Liquitex BASICS Burnt Umber paint take to dry?

Liquitex BASICS acrylic paint dries relatively quickly to a satin finish. Drying time varies with humidity and application thickness, but typically ranges from minutes to a few hours. It is not intended for use on skin.

### What is the difference between Liquitex BASICS and Professional acrylic paints?

Liquitex BASICS offers a good pigment load and medium viscosity at an accessible price, ideal for learning and general use. Professional lines feature higher pigment concentration, greater lightfastness ratings, and a wider range of specialized mediums for advanced artists.

### Does Liquitex BASICS Burnt Umber paint have a strong odor?

Liquitex BASICS acrylic paint has a mild odor typical of acrylics. It is not considered a strong or offensive smell, especially when used in a well-ventilated area. It is not intended for direct skin application.

### Can I use Liquitex BASICS Burnt Umber paint for fabric painting in India?

Yes, Liquitex BASICS acrylic paint can be used on fabric. For permanent results on textiles, it's recommended to heat-set the paint with an iron after it has dried completely. Ensure the fabric is pre-washed.

## Compliance

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