Derivan Matisse Products

A rich impasto paint that artists love. Available in 95 vibrant colours, it is ideal for application with a brush or palette knife for striking textured effects, or combined with the range of Matisse Mediums for exceptional flexibility of application and finish.

All the attributes of the Structure Formula, but with a thinner viscosity to allow free flowing brushstrokes or use through an airbrush (with minimal dilution). This paint gives a fine flow with a low-sheen finish and good levelling.

Matisse painting mediums make the very versatile Matisse Structure and Flow Formulas even more versatile. Each medium and some of its uses are detailed on the Matisse Mediums main page.

Eighteen new dry mediums for acrylics and oils: Add Matisse Dry Mediums to the existing Matisse Mediums and Derivan Mediums for a virtually unlimited range of stunning textural effects.

Matisse Inks are acrylic based inks that come in a stunning 22 intermixable colours, including metallics and iridescents! Bright, intense, heavily pigmented colours - perfect for calligraphy, pen & wash, technical drawing, airbrushing, watercolour techniques on paper, painting on prepared canvas, anything!

Matisse Background Colours are all-purpose pure acrylics that can be applied to almost any surface. They are a highly pigmented low tooth gesso.