Zelcol Artists Oil Paint | 50ml, Phthalo Blue
Zelcol Artists Oil Paint | 50ml, Phthalo Blue
R80.01
Zelcol Artists Oil Paint (Phthalo Blue, 50ml) offers a high-intensity cool blue with luminous clarity and versatile mixing potential. Known for its powerful tinting strength and transparency, this oil-based formulation allows artists to build atmospheric depth, bold contrast, or fluid marine impressions with ease and consistency.
Zelcol Artists Oil Paint | 50ml, Phthalo Blue Details:
- Size: 50ml
- Colour Name: Phthalo Blue
- Colour Code: 62
- Paint Type: Oil-based
- Base: Traditional oil formulation
- Performance Characteristics: Brilliant, cool-toned blue with deep saturation
- Surface Compatibility: Canvas, primed wood, oil-prepared paper, and board substrates
What’s In The Box?
1 x Zelcol Artists Oil Paint Tube (50ml, Phthalo Blue, Code 62)
SKU: F11ZCOL62
Zelcol Artists Oil Paint Overview
Phthalo Blue is a cornerstone cool pigment used across contemporary and classical techniques. Its bold chromatic structure is ideal for skies, ocean scenes, and abstract movement studies, while its transparency supports advanced glazing and colour theory experimentation. With exceptional pigment load and clean undertone, it’s a studio essential for artists who value tonal brilliance and layering control.
Zelcol Artists Oil Paint Benefits and Features
- Vibrant Hue: Creates strong visual impact and depth in cooler palettes
- Transparent Texture: Suited for glazing and shadow refinement
- Extended Open Time: Allows precise manipulation and tonal modulation
- Studio Format: 50ml tube optimised for consistent output and ease of use
- Pigment Stability: Retains chroma under varied lighting and compositions

Steps to Follow for Using The Zelcol Artists Oil Paint
Preparation:
- Prime your chosen surface with an oil-compatible ground
- Dispense paint onto palette for standalone or mixed application
Usage of the Zelcol Artists Oil Paint
- Apply directly or layer with other hues for movement and gradient expression
- Mix with Titanium White for fresh sky tones or with Burnt Umber for muted blue shadows
- Allow drying between coats to preserve pigment separation and vibrancy
Cleanup & Storage:
- Clean brushes with turpentine or suitable solvent
- Reseal tube after use to maintain pigment freshness
- Store in cool, dry conditions away from heat and light
A Few Scenarios Where This Paint Can Be Used:
- Expressive sky gradients and weather studies
- Oceanic depths and abstract water themes
- Landscape or cityscape layering
- Tonal underpainting and transparent shading
- High-contrast colour theory exercises
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Health and Safety
Work in a ventilated area. Avoid contact with eyes and prolonged skin exposure. Wear gloves and wash hands after use. Keep out of reach of children. Handle solvents with caution.
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Additional information
| Weight | 0.07 kg |
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| Dimensions | 3 × 3 × 14 cm |












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