Products Index
Matisse Structure Formula
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.
Matisse Flow Formula
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 Background Colours
Matisse Background Colours are all-purpose pure acrylics that can be applied to almost any surface. They are a highly pigmented low tooth gesso.
Matisse Mediums
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.
Matisse Dry Mediums
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
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!
Derivan Artist
High-quality artist acrylic and mediums, equivalent to most professional grades of paint but much more affordable.
Derivan Student
An amazingly versatile paint for general art education. Strong vibrant colours which can be used for screen-printing, block-printing, and painting techniques from impasto to watercolour effects.
Derivan Mediums
These mediums add even more versatility to the Derivan Student and Artist ranges, unlocking the door to many different and varied techniques.
Derivan 3D Kindyglitz
Derivan 3D Kindyglitz is an acid free, archival quality, dimensional paint and glue, great for adding a little glamour to papercraft, cardmaking and scrapbooking projects.
Derivan Kindyglitz
Derivan Kindyglitz is an acid free, archival-quality glitter glue great for adding a little glamour to your papercraft, cardmaking and scrapbooking projects.
Derivan Liquid Pencil
Derivan Liquid Pencil is an innovative new product that allows you to create authentic graphite pencil effects and pencil sketches using a liquid.
Derivan Brush & Finger Paint
A great way to introduce your younger child to the world of painting with a food starch-based formula.
Derivan Challenge
The perfect all-purpose general water-based paint. Safe, non-toxic, easy to clean, and very affordable.
Derivan Screen Ink
Derivan Screen Ink is a totally water-based high-quality silk screen printing ink.
Derivan Block Ink
This block printing ink has the perfect consistency for lino and wood block printing, and transfers onto paper. It is non-toxic, water-based, and washes up easily in water.
Derivan Face & Body Paint
Derivan Face & Body Paint is a safe, non-toxic paint for use on the face and body over a barrier cream.
Derivan MiNiS
Derivan MiNiS are a range of acid-free, archival-quality acrylic paints that have been scientifically formulated for model and miniature painters.
Derivan Ink
Derivan Inks are versatile artist-quality inks that are highly pigmented, water-resistant, lightfast, and non-clogging.
Derivan Fluorescent Range
What Derivan products include a fluorescent range? What are fluorescent paints? What is the difference between the fluorescent paints in these ranges? Clear and practical answers to fluorescent colours and their characteristics.
Gallery Frames
High-quality, gallery-style frames suitable for works on paper or canvas, and sized to fit a wide variety of commerically-available canvas sizes. Four finishes available.












