Japan Colors are finely ground, lead free, flat, quick drying, paste colors. This traditional product has a wide range of graphic and professional artist uses. Used by furniture and cabinet refinishers for a variety of decorative applications. Used extensively by specialty painters and scenic artists for aging, faux finishes, marbleizing and glazing. Used to make stains or glazes for wet-in-wet techniques to create artistic effects, including but not limited to, dirt, age, smoke damage and simulated marble and wood grain. They are ideal toners for flat paints.

Also used for lettering, striping and stenciling. If using on exterior surfaces consult our technical department for recommendations on protective overcoats.

Dry Time: @70 F; 50% Relative Humidity: 

Dries to touch - 1 hour; to handle: 2 hours; to recoat - 8 hours. Full cure - 24 hours. Will take longer to dry under colder or more humid conditions.

Application Methods: Apply by brush, roller or spray.