Caran d'Ache Gouache Studio Ultramarine — single-pigment watercolour with deep, luminous blue coverage for professional and advanced artistic techniques.
Caran d'Ache Gouache Studio Watercolour – Ultramarine Pigment for Vibrant Artistic Expression
The Caran d'Ache Gouache Studio Watercolour in Ultramarine is a single-pigment, high-intensity watercolour designed for artists who demand rich, luminous colour in their work. Its concentrated formula delivers strong covering power and a smooth, creamy consistency that spreads evenly on paper.
Ultramarine pigment delivers deep, vibrant blue with excellent lightfastness for lasting artwork
Single-pigment formulation ensures clean, predictable mixing and layering
Creamy, smooth consistency spreads evenly and blends effortlessly on wet and dry paper
Ideal for illustration, fine art painting, and expressive watercolour techniques
What sets Gouache Studio Watercolour apart
Unlike standard student-grade watercolours, the Gouache Studio line uses a higher pigment concentration that yields deeper colour saturation and better opacity in a single pass. The Ultramarine shade is a classic blue pigment known for its warmth and depth, making it a versatile choice across a wide range of artistic styles.
Ideal for...
Professional and advanced amateur artists working in watercolour, illustration, and mixed-media projects. The concentrated pigment load suits techniques that require bold, opaque colour layers, from plein air painting to studio work on detailed compositions.
Application of Caran d'Ache Gouache Studio Watercolour
Activate the pan with a damp brush and work the pigment into a smooth paste on your palette
Apply in thin, transparent layers for glazing effects or in thicker applications for opaque coverage
Allow each layer to dry completely before adding the next to prevent unwanted colour bleeding
Clean brushes thoroughly with water after each session to preserve pigment integrity
Caran d'Ache is a Swiss manufacturer renowned for premium art materials, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern pigment technology. The brand is best known for its high-quality pencils, watercolours, and accessories used by professional artists and educators worldwide. Caran d'Ache products are characterised by their lightfast pigments, ergonomic design, and consistent quality across their range.
A professional-grade watercolour paint with a concentrated pigment formula and creamy consistency, designed for artists who need rich, opaque colour with smooth blending and excellent lightfastness.
This is a single-pigment Ultramarine formulation, meaning it contains only one pigment for clean, predictable mixing and layering without unexpected colour shifts.
Dampen a brush and work the pigment into a smooth paste on your palette before applying it to paper. Use thin layers for glazing or thicker applications for opaque coverage, letting each layer dry fully before adding the next.
Suitable for standard watercolour paper, illustration board, and mixed-media surfaces. The creamy consistency performs well on both wet and dry paper, allowing for transparent glazing and opaque layering techniques.
Caran d'Ache offers a 24-month manufacturer's warranty on manufacturing defects. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
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