GOLDEN HEAVY BODY ACRYLIC VIRIDIAN GREEN HUE HISTORIC 2 OZ

GOLDEN Heavy Body Acrylic Viridian Green Hue recreates the distinctive clear blue-green character of historic Viridian with a carefully balanced modern pigment mixture. 💚💙🏛️🎨 The original Viridian Green was introduced in the 19th century and became prized for its brilliant, exceptionally clear blue-green color—a green so impressive that some believed it could eventually replace the greens that came before it. 🌿✨

GOLDEN’s modern Viridian Green Hue provides artists with a useful alternative to the original pigment, combining four pigments to create a deep, cool blue-green with semi-transparent coverage, a satin sheen, and excellent lightfastness. 💚💙☀️🖌️ Its restrained natural character makes it particularly useful for landscapes, foliage, glazing, aquatic subjects, shadows, and sophisticated green mixtures. 🌲🌊🍃🎨

COLOR CHARACTERISTICS 💚💙🏛️

• Deep, clear blue-green 🌊🌿

• Modern recreation of historic Viridian Green 🎨🏛️

• Complex four-pigment blend 🌈

• Semi-transparent ✨

• Satin sheen

• Excellent lightfastness ☀️🏆

• Cool green character with a distinct blue influence 💙💚

• Series 1 🎨

PAINT CHARACTERISTICS 🎨🖌️

• Thick Heavy Body consistency retains brushstrokes, tool marks, and impasto texture 🖌️⛰️✨

• Semi-transparent character works beautifully for layering and glazing 🌈🪟

• Modern pigment blend provides a useful replacement for artists familiar with traditional Viridian 🎨🌿

• Excellent for producing subtle natural greens and cool chromatic mixtures 💚💙

• Can be extended or modified with GOLDEN mediums, gels, and pastes 🧪🖌️

• Compatible with all GOLDEN acrylic products 🤝🌈

IDEAL FOR 💚💙🎨

• Landscapes and plein air painting 🌳🏞️

• Foliage, trees, and botanical subjects 🌿🍃🌲

• Oceans, lakes, rivers, and aquatic subjects 🌊💦

• Transparent glazing and layered applications ✨🖌️

• Cool green shadows 🌑💚

• Portrait and figure mixtures 👤🎨

• Historical-inspired palettes 🏛️🖌️

• Teal and blue-green mixtures 💙💚🩵

• Muted and naturalistic greens 🌲🩶

• Abstract and contemporary painting 💥🖼️

• Artists who want a green with some historical class instead of one screamingLOOK AT ME, I'M A FUCKING LEAF 😂🍃💚

CLEAN UP 🫧🚿
Wash hands, brushes, and tools after use with warm, soapy water. 🧼🖌️ Thin, dried acrylic may be dissolved with isopropyl alcohol, although pigments may stain some surfaces.

STORAGE 📦🌡️
Store between 50–85°F (10–30°C). Avoid repeated freezing and thawing or prolonged exposure to temperatures above 120°F (49°C). Keep the tube opening clean and securely closed to minimize water loss. 🔒🎨

SPECS 📋🎨

• Color: Viridian Green Hue 💚💙

• GOLDEN Color Number: 1469

• Pigments: PW6, PB15:3, PBr7 & PY150

• PW6 (77891): Titanium Dioxide Rutile

• PB15:3 (74160): Copper Phthalocyanine

• PBr7 (77491): Natural Iron Oxide

• PY150 (12764): Nickel Complex Azo

• Transparency: Semi-Transparent ✨

• Sheen: Satin

• Lightfastness: Excellent ☀️🏆

• Viscosity: 20,000–25,000 CPS

• Series: 1

• Munsell: 3.5BG 3.3/4.1

• Size: 2 fl oz (59 mL)

• Manufacturer Item: 0001469-2

• UPC: 738797146921

FINAL NOTE 💚💙🏛️🎨
Viridian Green apparently showed up in the 1800s with so much swagger that people thought this gorgeous blue-green bastard might make every other green obsolete. 😂💚👑🌿 That obviously didn't happen—but the color earned its place in art history. GOLDEN’s modern Viridian Green Hue brings that cool, clear character into a durable contemporary acrylic that's fantastic for foliage, water, glazes, shadows, and sophisticated green mixtures. 🌊🌲💚🖌️✨ Historic attitude, modern reliability, and thankfully nobody has to fuck around with a 19th-century pigment factory. 😂🏭🎨