Jump to content

Magna (paint): Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
fix cat
Seventex (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Magna''' is the world's first artist [[acrylic paint]] developed by [[Leonard Bocour]] and [[Sam Golden]] in 1947 and reformulated in 1960, are pigments ground in an acrylic resin with [[solvent]]s.<ref>Terry Fenton, online essay about [[Kenneth Noland]], and acrylic paint, [http://www.sharecom.ca/noland/materials] accessed April 30th, 2007</ref> Unlike modern water-based acrylics, Magna is [[miscible]] with [[turpentine]] or mineral spirits and dries rapidly to a matte or glossy finish. It was used by notable artists [[Morris Louis]], [[Roy Lichtenstein]], and [[Friedel Dzubas]].
'''Magna''' is the world's first artist [[acrylic paint]] developed by [[Leonard Bocour]] and [[Sam Golden]] in 1947 and reformulated in 1960, are pigments ground in an acrylic resin with [[solvent]]s.<ref>Terry Fenton, online essay about [[Kenneth Noland]], and acrylic paint, [http://www.sharecom.ca/noland/materials] accessed April 30th, 2007</ref> Unlike modern water-based acrylics, Magna is [[miscible]] with [[turpentine]] or mineral spirits and dries rapidly to a matte or glossy finish. It was used by notable artists [[Morris Louis]], [[Roy Lichtenstein]], and [[Friedel Dzubas]].

[[File:Magnapaints.gif|alt=Magna Paint|Magna paints in original packaging]]

==Notes==
==Notes==
<references/>
<references/>

Revision as of 17:09, 24 November 2009

Magna is the world's first artist acrylic paint developed by Leonard Bocour and Sam Golden in 1947 and reformulated in 1960, are pigments ground in an acrylic resin with solvents.[1] Unlike modern water-based acrylics, Magna is miscible with turpentine or mineral spirits and dries rapidly to a matte or glossy finish. It was used by notable artists Morris Louis, Roy Lichtenstein, and Friedel Dzubas.

Magna Paint

Notes

  1. ^ Terry Fenton, online essay about Kenneth Noland, and acrylic paint, [1] accessed April 30th, 2007

External links