Matisse Dry Mediums

Use these gleaming hexagonal black flakes as either a striking decorative effect or a distinctive texture on paintings and indoor sculptures.... more info

Weipa Calcined Bauxite has a particularly interesting earthy colour mix. This extremely hard mineral is mined at Weipa in Far North Queensland.... more info

Use Ferrous Powder on paintings and mixed media. For a water resistant dark grey magnetic coating, mix up to equal parts of Ferrous Powder to a... more info

These smooth round glass beads can be used on paintings, mixed media or collage. For best results mix with Gel Medium MM4, or MM7 Gloss Varnish and... more info

These smooth round glass beads can be used on paintings, mixed media or collage. For best results mix with Gel Medium MM4, or MM7 Gloss Varnish and... more info

Ground Quartz is ideal for creating surfaces for drawing in soft pastels or charcoal, This hard transparent mineral has a slightly rough though even... more info

Shiny pearlescent Mica Flakes make a durable yet flexible layer on the painted surface. The thin flakes are strong and tough. To retain their... more info

Microspheres create ultra high build texture on large canvasses without adding weight. Although large amounts of these tiny hollow synthetic glass... more info

Almost weightless, Pumice is rough textural volcanic glass. Applied smoothly, it produces a consistently rough, flat surface. Capable of creating... more info

These five grades of cleaned sand contain no impurities to affect artwork. Use in paintings, mixed media and collage, or the finest grade on... more info

These five grades of cleaned sand contain no impurities to affect artwork. Use in paintings, mixed media and collage, or the finest grade on... more info

These five grades of cleaned sand contain no impurities to affect artwork. Use in paintings, mixed media and collage, or the finest grade on... more info

These five grades of cleaned sand contain no impurities to affect artwork. Use in paintings, mixed media and collage, or the finest grade on... more info

This useful medium may be carved or sanded perfectly smooth. This talc is mined at Mt Fitton in South Australia. Perfect for thickening, and easy to... more info

Mix up to 50% Wollastonite to Matisse Background paint to create a superb textured surface for pastels and charcoal. Wollastonite produces a more... more info