Description
The Deep Foundation: Marie’s Acrylic Paint 300ml – Burnt Umber
Marie’s Acrylic Paint 300ml Burnt Umber is a versatile, deep, warm brown with high opacity and lightfastness, ideal for realistic shadows, earthy grounds, and neutralizing mixes in Kenyan landscapes or portraits. Its creamy, medium-body consistency ensures smooth base coats or textured details, drying quickly to a durable matte finish, with a 300ml tube offering superb value for frequent, economical use.
Key Features of Our Marie’s Acrylic Paint 300ml Burnt Umber:
| Feature |
Benefit (What it means for You) |
| Deep, Neutralizing Pigment |
Essential Shadow Tone: Provides a reliable dark brown that creates rich, complex shadows and depth in any painting. |
| Massive 300ml Volume |
Superb Value: Excellent economy for murals, backgrounds, base coating furniture, and classroom supply. |
| High Opacity |
Powerful Coverage: Easily blocks in large areas and is perfect for achieving deep, solid color in minimal coats. |
| Amazing Versatility |
Go-To Mixer: Mixes with blue to create a highly effective alternative to black for a richer dark tone. |
| Fast-Drying & Durable |
Efficient Workflow: Facilitates rapid layering and ensures a long-lasting, permanent finish. |
What is Marie’s Acrylic Paint 300ml Burnt Umber Used For?
The Burnt Umber shade is Essential for:
- Amazing landscape elements like tree trunks, soil, rocks, and deep forest shadows.
- Creating Superb darks and contours in portrait and figure painting, forming deep mid-tones.
- Powerful faux wood, leather, or antique finishes in craft and decorative painting.
- Mixing rich, complex darks and blacks when combined with a blue pigment.
Who Can Use Acrylic Paint 300ml Burnt Umber ?
| User Group |
Ideal Use Case |
| Fine Artists |
Essential for creating rich, non-black shadows, grounding figures, and mixing sophisticated neutrals. |
| Landscape Artists |
Amazing base color for all wooden elements and establishing the darkest tones in nature scenes. |
| Crafters / DIY Enthusiasts |
Powerful for furniture upcycling, creating faux wood grain, and achieving antique or weathered effects. |
| Students & Educators |
Superb high volume and mixing versatility make it economical for all studio and classroom needs. |
How to Use Marie’s Acrylic Paint 300ml Burnt Umber: Step-by-Step Guide
- Prep Your Palette: Shake tube, squeeze onto a palette; seal extras to prevent drying.
- Mix for Earthiness: Blend with ultramarine blue for neutral blacks or yellow for ochres—dilute with water for subtle washes.
- Apply with Depth: Brush for broad earth blocks, knife with our Molding Paste for textured bark, or sponge for stippled soil.
- Layer & Dry: Build wet-on-dry for tonal control; allow 15 minutes per coat to avoid lifting.
- Seal the Tone: Varnish for protection. Pro Tip: Use in underpainting to unify colors—clean brushes with soapy water immediately!
Quick Application Steps
| Step |
Detail |
| Base Coating |
Use a flat brush or roller for a Powerful, solid, opaque base on furniture or canvas. |
| Wood Effect |
Apply the color and drag a dry, stiff brush through it for Superb and quick wood grain effects. |
| Darkening |
Mix with any bright color (like blue or green) to instantly deepen and mute it, creating Amazing shadows. |
Mastering Burnt Umber: Mixing Secrets
| Mixing Partner |
Resulting Shade (Mix Ratio: Adjust for Effect) |
Tip for Art Projects |
| Titanium White |
A beautiful, warm Taupe or Khaki, Superb for military or natural fabric effects. |
Lightens to a muted, earthy tone perfect for shadows in white fabrics. |
| Ultramarine Blue |
A deep, rich, jet-black substitute, Essential for the deepest, most vibrant shadows. |
This complementary mix is Powerful and yields a more complex dark than straight black. |
| Medium Yellow |
A warm Olive Brown, Amazing for dirtying bright colours and simulating muddy terrain. |
Creates natural, earthy tones perfect for path and road textures in landscapes. |
For more acrylic supply’s check out our Acrylic page
Cleanup and Storage
- Immediate Cleaning: Clean all brushes, palettes, and tools with warm water and soap immediately while the paint is wet.
- Storage: Cap the bottle securely and store it upright at room temperature. A tight lid is Essential to preserve the paint’s Superb quality.
Ready for Superior Color? Buy Your Acrylic Paint 300ml Burnt Umber Today!
Price: KSh 400.00
Invest in this Essential, Powerful color for your collection. Get Superb value and Amazing quality with the Marie’s Acrylic Paint 300ml Burnt Umber .
| Contact Method |
Details |
| Call / WhatsApp |
+254 726 493597 (For instant service and inquiries) |
| Email Us |
info@sayaricrafts.co.ke (For custom quotes or bulk orders) |
| Delivery Perk |
FREE Nairobi Delivery on orders above KSh 8,000! |