Schmincke Horadam Aquarell Watercolour Paint 5ml - S1 - Saturn Red

Bring warmth and vibrancy to your palette with Schmincke Horadam Aquarell Watercolour Paint - Saturn Red (Colour No. 359, Series 1). This cadmium-free, semi-transparent orange-red delivers a radiant glow and excellent lightfastness, making it ideal for florals, landscapes, and expressive abstract work. Its brilliant warmth and smooth handling create seamless transitions from glowing oranges to rich, fiery reds.

Formulated with Pigment Orange 64 (PO64), Saturn Red provides good lightfastness, semi-transparent coverage, and strong staining power, ensuring consistent vibrancy even in diluted washes. Its clean, modern formulation gives artists a sustainable alternative to cadmium-based hues without compromising on brilliance or intensity.

Each Horadam Aquarell paint is bound with the finest Kordofan Gum Arabic, sourced from the southern Sahara and carefully batch-tested for stability, resolubility, and exceptional colour flow. Once dry on the palette, the paint rewets effortlessly, preserving its luminous tone and buttery texture.

With over 150 professional shades available in 5ml, 15ml, Half Pan, and Full Pan formats (sold separately), and 95 single-pigment hues crafted for clean, predictable mixing, Schmincke Horadam Aquarell remains a benchmark of excellence for professional watercolourists.

Saturn Red (Series 1) is a semi-transparent, cadmium-free orange-red offering brilliant warmth, strong staining power, and lasting luminosity, perfect for artists seeking vibrant, eco-conscious alternatives in their watercolour palette.