8 New Shimmering Colours
Shine loud. Create louder.
Liquitex Basics Metallics don’t play it safe. With fine art pigments and light-bouncing colorful mica, these metallics pack a hit of shimmer that moves with your ideas. Thick enough to hold texture. Smooth enough to flow. Whether you're brushing, pouring, or layering – let the light do the talking.
Dive into a world of vibrant metallics. Now available in 8 glittering shades including Metallic Yellow Gold, Metallic Burnt Orange, Metallic Red, Metallic Purple, Metallic Magenta, Metallic Blue, Metallic Green, and Metallic Aqua Green.
Meet the Colours
Metallic Yellow Gold
A vibrant, sun-kissed gold with a hint of citrus. Its opaque coverage offers radiant depth, while the lustrous, multi-dimensional finish brings a glowing metallic sheen to your work.
Metallic Burnt Orange
A rich, fiery orange with a burnished metallic glow. This opaque shade delivers striking depth, while its multi-dimensional luster adds a radiant, shimmering finish to your creations.
Metallic Red
A bold, glowing red with a striking metallic sheen. Its opaque coverage reveals vivid depth, while the lustrous, multi-dimensional finish adds a captivating shine to any piece.
Metallic Magenta
A vivid, metallic magenta with a captivating shimmer. Opaque and bold, this color offers luminous depth and a radiant, multi-dimensional finish to elevate your art.
Metallic Purple
A rich, metallic purple that exudes sophistication. Its opaque coverage showcases vibrant depth, while the lustrous, multi-faceted finish brings an elegant shine to your work.
Metallic Blue
A vibrant metallic sky blue with a dazzling glow. Opaque and radiant, it provides striking depth and a multi-dimensional sheen to make your art pop.
Metallic Aqua Green
A brilliant marine green with a shimmering metallic finish. Opaque and vivid, it delivers luminous depth and a multi-faceted glow, perfect for creating eye-catching designs.
Metallic Green
A metallic yellow-green with a radiant, lustrous shine. Opaque and dynamic, it offers glowing depth and a shimmering finish to enhance any creative project.
FAQs
What makes these paints metallic?
Liquitex Basics metallic colors are bursting with metallic mica and colorful fine art pigments. The paint contains reflective particles that give each color its shimmering, luminous finish, allowing light to bounce off the paint surface in a way that creates a metallic sheen. The result is a rich, dimensional effect that can add depth and brightness to any artwork.
Are these paints still made with fine art pigments?
Yes, these paints are made with fine art pigments mixed with metallic mica.
Do they have the same consistency as other Basics paints?
Yes, all Basics Acrylic colors are medium consistency.
Can I mix the metallics with all the other Liquitex mediums and paints?
All Liquitex paints and mediums are compatible with one another. Liquitex Basics Metallics can be mixed with any acrylic color or medium to customize effects while keeping their metallic sheen.