Schmincke Horadam Aquarell Watercolour Paint 5ml - S2 - Mars Brown

Embrace the earthy richness of Schmincke Horadam Aquarell Watercolour Paint - Mars Brown (Colour No. 658, Series 2), a granulating, opaque warm dark brown made from Synthetic Iron Oxide (PBr6). This deep, natural tone offers exceptional lightfastness and beautiful granulation, making it an indispensable colour for landscape, portrait, and architectural watercolour work.

Mars Brown provides excellent coverage and tonal strength while maintaining a natural warmth that enhances shadow areas, textured surfaces, and organic forms. Its non-staining, granulating properties create expressive depth and realistic earth textures, ideal for depicting rocks, tree bark, soil, or rustic materials with authentic dimension and softness.

Each Schmincke Horadam Aquarell colour is carefully bound with Kordofan Gum Arabic from the southern Sahara, selected and tested to ensure superb flow, smooth rewetting, and consistent pigment quality. Once dry on your palette, it reactivates effortlessly with water, maintaining its richness and creamy handling properties for professional results.

With over 150 professional watercolours available in 5ml, 15ml, Half Pan, and Full Pan formats (sold separately), and 95 single-pigment hues for clean, harmonious mixing, Schmincke Horadam Aquarell remains the premier choice for artists demanding excellence in every stroke.

Mars Brown (Series 2) is an opaque, granulating, extremely lightfast dark brown that delivers warmth, stability, and natural texture perfect for achieving grounded, earthy effects and atmospheric realism in fine watercolour art.