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ARTIST’S PAINTS

LOTS OF QUALITY PAINT OPTIONS FROM S&S WHOLESALE

System 3 Acrylic by Daler-Rowney offers a high quality, highly versatile water based acrylic colour that has many applications and is now available to Australian artists for the first time. System 3 is an entire painting ‘system’, encompassing paints, brushes, paper and (with the addition of specialised mediums) screen printing, textile printing and block printing.

For many years, water-based ready-mix paints have been manufactured with inferior PVA and/or have been poorly pigmented; characterised by poor covering power, cracking, lack of permanence and sticky application. With System 3 these problems are overcome in a single formulation which offers all the virtues of lightfastness, permanence, insolubility, flexibility, covering power and range. Only high quality pigments are used in the manufacture of System 3 Acrylic. As a pure painting medium System 3 can be applied to traditional surfaces like canvas, canvas boards, cartridge and watercolour papers, boards and the purpose-made System 3 acrylic pads. It is excellent for large scale works such as scenery, theatre sets and murals. When used outdoors System 3 colour will be weather resistant and durable and the colours will retain their intensity over time. There are 48 colours in the System 3 range.

System 3 Acrylic Printing Medium has been specially formulated for use with System 3 Acrylic colours. They combine to produce a highly economical, low odour, water-based screen

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