Properties of Pigments...
Gives...
-
colour
-
coloured
reflections of light
See how many different shades and new colours you can make with just 4 or
5 basic colours.
Resists...
- water - if mixed with oil
- heat if stored as a dry powder
- cold if stored as a dry powder
Experiment by mixing different liquid substances with powder paint to see what effects you can obtain.
Changes...
- with water - it mixes to make a paste or liquid paint
- with oil to make a paste or liquid paint
- if left in the light - it fades
- if a painting is exposed to alternating extremes of heat or cold - the
paint flakes

