{"product_id":"winsor-newton-professional-watercolour-half-pan-raw-sienna-transparent-permanent-aa-lightfast","title":"Winsor \u0026 Newton Professional Watercolour Half Pan – Raw Sienna, Transparent Permanent, AA Lightfast","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinsor \u0026amp; Newton Professional Watercolour half pan in Raw Sienna is a transparent, permanent artist-grade pigment designed for precise washes, glazing, and archival watercolour work.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRaw Sienna from Winsor \u0026amp; Newton sits in the maker’s Professional Watercolour line, a collection formulated for maximum pigment strength, clarity and longevity. Each half pan contains finely dispersed single pigments (PY 42 and PR 101 in this shade) that deliver the warm, earthy brown-yellow tone artists rely on for landscapes, underpainting and tonal work. This half pan gives you a concentrated, easy-to-activate cake of colour that keeps studio space tidy and mixes cleanly with other hues from the Professional range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Raw Sienna perform for washes and glazing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaw Sienna is highly transparent and breaks into smooth, even washes that let paper brightness show through, making it ideal for glazes and layered colour. Because of Winsor \u0026amp; Newton’s dispersion process, the pigment releases evenly with water for predictable results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransparent finish preserves paper highlights for luminous colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven rewetting from the half pan avoids grainy streaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well in multiple thin layers for subtle depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this colour stay true over time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Professional range rates Raw Sienna with AA permanence, meaning it is formulated to meet archival standards for long-term display. Using lightfast pigments (PY 42\/PR 101) ensures the hue resists fading when used appropriately and mounted under UV-filtering glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAA permanence classification for archival reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConforms to ASTM D4236 labeling standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe for professional and conservation-conscious artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the half pan format benefit studio and travel use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe half pan offers a compact, lightweight way to carry a professional-grade colour without committing to a full tube or large pan. It rehydrates quickly, so you can load brushes with good pigment strength while saving space and reducing waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall footprint fits standard watercolour palettes and travel sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to rewet for quick on-location painting sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConserves pigment—use only what you need for each session\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich techniques and subjects suit Raw Sienna best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaw Sienna’s warm, earthy tone makes it a versatile choice for landscapes, portraits, and underpainting. It pairs naturally with blues and greens for neutral mixes and is excellent for building warm mid-tones and shadows in natural scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for soil, timber and sunlit earth in landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for subtle flesh underlayers and warm shadowing in portraits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMixes cleanly with ultramarine, sap green and alizarin equivalents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This half pan of Winsor \u0026amp; Newton Professional Watercolour in Raw Sienna is aimed at serious students, plein-air painters and professional artists who require archival permanence, pure single-pigment behavior and superior transparency in a travel-ready format. It's also well suited for illustrators and conservators who need predictable mixing and long-term colour stability. The Series 1 classification keeps it accessible while delivering the quality expected from Winsor \u0026amp; Newton’s Professional line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe finest water colour offering the widest choice of pigments \u0026amp; the highest possible permanence\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeries: 1\/Colour Code: 552\/Colour Index: PY 42, PR 101\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePermanence: AA\/Opacity: Transparent\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes a half pan of Winsor \u0026amp; Newton Professional Water Colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConforms to ASTM D4236\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 Winsor \u0026amp; Newton Raw Sienna permanent?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This Raw Sienna is rated AA permanence in the Professional range for archival stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use the half pan for plein-air painting?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Absolutely. The half pan is compact, rehydrates quickly, and is ideal for on-location watercolour work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Winsor \u0026 Newton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254077145425,"sku":"B0014ZU4V0","price":32.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/winsor-newton-raw-sienna-half-pan-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791668193","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/winsor-newton-professional-watercolour-half-pan-raw-sienna-transparent-permanent-aa-lightfast","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}