Ochre is a natural clay earth pigment, a mixture of ferric oxide. Red Ochre Light is perfect for making skin color.
There is a lot of evidence shown in history that ochre has been used. Red ochre in Ancient Egypt was used as a rouge, or lip gloss for women.
**The color may vary when using binders to make the pigments into paints.
Read more here to understand how to handle toxic pigments.
Pigment: Natural
Light Fastness: 8/8
Suitable for:
• oil paints
• acrylics
• tempera
• gouache
• murals
• Thangka
• watercolors
