Schmincke - HORADAM Aquarell Watercolors
HORADAM Aquarell Watercolors
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Product Information
- Finest raw materials ensure superior pigmentation
- Extensive spectrum of highly lightfast colors
- Kordofan gum arabic binding tested per batch
- High control on soft watercolor papers
- Dried palette paint reactivates with water
- Resoluble formula maintains color intensity
Paint luminous washes that stay brilliant for generations to come
Kordofan gum arabic, the premium binder sourced from specific African acacia trees, gives these watercolors their distinctive working properties. Schmincke uses this carefully tested gum to bind pure, finely ground pigments into colors that flow smoothly across paper without flooding or feathering, even on delicate surfaces. That controlled flow matters when you're building gradual washes or working wet-into-wet techniques where precision determines the outcome.
The extensive spectrum includes highly lightfast pigments selected for permanence and intensity. Colors lift and reactivate cleanly from the palette after drying, so you're never wasting paint or struggling with crusty remnants. Each batch undergoes testing to verify consistency in grinding, dispersion, and binding, the kind of quality control that ensures the Burnt Sienna you buy today matches the tube you purchased last year.
Professional watercolorists rely on HORADAM when lightfastness ratings and predictable behavior aren't negotiable. These paints handle everything from transparent glazing to saturated color passages, maintaining their character whether you're working on hot-pressed smoothness or textured cold-pressed sheets.
