{"product_id":"liquitex-acrylic-gouache-paint-set-primaries-6-x-22ml-matte-opaque-fast-drying","title":"Liquitex Acrylic Gouache Paint Set, Primaries — 6 x 22ml, Matte Opaque \u0026 Fast-Drying","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiquitex Acrylic Gouache Paint Set (6 x 22ml) is a matte, highly opaque artist paint collection featuring primary yellow, primary red, primary blue, Emerald green, Mars black and Titanium white for immediate mixing and layering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese six small bottles give artists a compact palette that balances vibrant pigment with the handling of acrylics. Formulated to deliver consistent opacity and a flat, non-reflective finish, the set combines easy brush flow straight from the bottle with fast drying and improved water resistance once cured. Titanium white and Mars black work well as standalone tones for highlights and shading while the primaries and Emerald green unlock wide mixing possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this paint perform for opaque coverage and flat colour?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula emphasizes pigment load and particle distribution to maximize opacity for each hue. Expect solid, matte colour that conceals underlying layers without visible brush reflections, making it suitable for illustration and reproduction work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh opacity pigments tuned per colour for consistent coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatte, low-reflective dry finish ideal for scanning and photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven, flat surfaces with minimal brushstroke evidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use these straight from the bottle, or do they need thinning?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiquitex designed this acrylic gouache to be creamy and fluid without requiring added water, so you can apply it directly for smooth brush-out. If you prefer transparency or glaze effects, thin sparingly with water or appropriate acrylic mediums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReady-to-use consistency out of the container for immediate application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo drag during brushwork; retains pigment strength when thinned lightly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScrew-top bottle with pre-cut nozzle for precise dispensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill finished work hold up to handling and overpainting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce dry, the acrylic binder improves permanence and water-resistance compared with traditional gum-based gouache. Layers stay put, enabling confident overpainting and mixed-media combinations without bleeding or reactivation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast drying, acrylic-based permanence after cure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStable layers suitable for additional paint, ink, or varnish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVelvety surfaces that accept further detail work cleanly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat practical features does the packaging offer for studio use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach 22ml bottle is shaped for convenience and to reduce waste: an easy-open lid, pre-cut nozzle for controlled flow, and a wide neck for access when needed. The design prevents paint from pooling in corners and keeps the bottle usable to the last drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 22ml bottles that fit palettes and travel kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-cut dispensing nozzle and screw-off top for cleaner handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWider neck and no internal shoulders so paint doesn't get trapped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This Liquitex Acrylic Gouache primaries set suits illustrators, design professionals, students, and hobbyists who need vivid, matte colours that reproduce well and layer reliably. It’s ideal for artists who want gouache-looking results with the durability and fast drying of acrylics—especially when scanning, photographing, or integrating traditional media with digital workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Liquitex acrylic gouache waterproof when dry?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — once fully dry, the acrylic binder provides improved water resistance compared with traditional gouache, making layers stable to light handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I mix these primaries to create other colours?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Absolutely. The set’s primaries plus Emerald green allow broad mixing possibilities for secondary and tertiary hues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Liquitex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55296724271441,"sku":"B07HRCHQHH","price":55.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/liquitex-front-packaging-primaries.jpg?v=1791947101","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/liquitex-acrylic-gouache-paint-set-primaries-6-x-22ml-matte-opaque-fast-drying","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}