Indian Red and Terra Rosa . . . what brands???

[Garth Herrick]

Allan,

I am fascinated by your W&N Flake White Hue. It looks like it mimics some of the tinting effect of Flake/Cremnitz/Lead type whites in your photo. I wonder how it works like that, and wonder what it is made up of? Should I get some?

Garth

[Allan Rahbek]

Richard,
I think you are quite right about getting to know your colors, whatever they are. Then you find out what you CAN do with your palette when you need anything special.

My impression is that the problem, for most painters, is that they

[Allan Rahbek]

Originally Posted by Garth Herrick

Allan,

I am fascinated by your W&N Flake White Hue. It looks like it mimics some of the tinting effect of Flake/Cremnitz/Lead type whites in your photo. I wonder how it works like that, and wonder what it is made up of? Should I get some?

Garth

I guess that

[Garth Herrick]

Originally Posted by Allan Rahbek

I really like it. It is much like the small genuine Flake from Rowney that I got. Almost Naples Yellow.

It contains Titanium and Zinc.

Allan

Gosh Allan, is it that tinted? Real Flake or Cremnitz White should be as white as any other white coming out of the tube. It just interacts differently with colors on a molecular level to get those warmer tints.

Garth

[Allan Rahbek]

Well, it