{"product_id":"schmincke-horadam-watercolor-half-pan-permanent-red-orange-cadmium-free-lightfast","title":"Schmincke HORADAM watercolour half pan — Permanent Red Orange, cadmium-free \u0026 lightfast","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchmincke HORADAM AQUARELL 360 Permanent Red Orange is a cadmium-free, high-pigment watercolour in a convenient 1\/2 pan that delivers strong, lightfast orange-red tones for professional and hobby painters.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis half-pan contains Schmincke's Permanent Red Orange (14 360 044), a vivid alternative to cadmium red-orange formulated with organic pigments for excellent lightfastness and mixing behavior. Manufactured in Germany within the HORADAM AQUARELL line, this colour is designed for artists who want rich chroma, predictable pigment performance, and easy rewetting from a pan format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this half-pan perform compared with tube paints?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1\/2 pan holds a compact portion of the same HORADAM formulation used in tubes, offering identical pigment quality and binder ratios. It’s ideal for travel sets, sketchbooks, or palette customization without sacrificing intensity or permanence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSame high-grade pigments and binders as HORADAM tubes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast, even rewetting for quick washes and detailed lifts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact size saves space while delivering professional results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is special about Permanent Red Orange (360)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePermanent Red Orange is a cadmium-free orange-red that maintains strong tinting strength and dependable lightfastness thanks to carefully selected organic pigments. It behaves predictably in glazing, mixing, and layering, giving clear warm orange tones or a powerful red-orange when applied more concentrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCadmium-free formula for safer studio use and environmental considerations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBright, saturated hue that mixes cleanly with blues and earths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for transparent glazes and more opaque applications when needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich watercolour techniques suit this colour best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePermanent Red Orange adapts well to most watercolour approaches: washes, wet-on-wet blends, drybrush textures, and fine detail work. Its versatility makes it useful for botanical highlights, warm skies, vintage palettes, and colour-grading in illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge washes: dissolves evenly for smooth gradients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlazing: retains clarity when layered over cool colours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDetail work: strong tinting power for crisp lines and accents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I store and refill the 1\/2 pan for long-term use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore the pan away from direct sunlight and in a cool, dry place to preserve pigment and binder integrity. When the pan is nearly spent, refill it easily using HORADAM tube colours; the pans are designed to accept tube paint for continuous use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep lid closed in a dry palette to prevent dust and contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTo refill: clean residue, add HORADAM tube colour, and let cure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse gentle rewetting to avoid washing out pigment binder prematurely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Artists, illustrators, and advanced hobbyists who want a reliable, professional-grade orange-red without cadmium content will appreciate this 1\/2 pan. It suits plein-air painters needing a portable, punchy warm colour, studio painters building a curated palette, and anyone seeking HORADAM’s high lightfastness and mixing performance in a small, refillable format.\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 Permanent Red Orange cadmium-free?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This shade is formulated as a cadmium-free alternative using organic pigments with good lightfastness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I refill the 1\/2 pan with tube HORADAM paint?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The half-pan is refillable with HORADAM tube colours; clean the pan and allow the refill to dry fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Schmincke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55250893996369,"sku":"B0012F7AAK","price":30.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/schmincke-horadam-permanent-red-orange-front-pan.jpg?v=1791640762","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/schmincke-horadam-watercolor-half-pan-permanent-red-orange-cadmium-free-lightfast","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}