Acrylic gouache paint SMARTMAX LQX 59 ml — Emerald Green

SMARTMAX LQX Acrylic Gouache 59 ml in Emerald Green is a water-based acrylic-gouache hybrid that provides opaque, matte coverage suitable for illustration, design and craft applications. The formula dries quickly to a reworkable surface, combining the dense pigmentation of gouache with the durability and adhesion of acrylic. The 59 ml tube delivers a concentrated amount of pigment for projects that require a vivid, solid green tone with consistent color laydown and good lightfastness for non-archival craft and hobby uses.

Advantages

The paint offers strong opacity and a matte finish that reduces glare and reproduces true color in flat areas. Fast drying time allows layered work without long waits, while the reworkable surface lets you lift or soften edges shortly after application. The acrylic component ensures good adhesion to paper, board, and primed surfaces, and the water-based composition permits easy thinning and cleanup with water.

Suitable for

• Illustrations and concept art
• Graphic design studies and mock-ups
• Model painting and hobby miniatures (for base coats and flat areas)
• Mixed-media and collage work
• Craft projects on paper, board, and primed wood

Key specifications

• Color: Emerald Green
• Volume: 59 ml
• Type: Acrylic gouache (water-based hybrid)
• Finish: Matte, opaque coverage
• Drying: Fast-drying with a reworkable surface shortly after application
• Application: Brush, sponge, or technical pens when thinned
• Compatibility: Mixes with water and compatible acrylic media

How to use

Shake or knead the tube before use to ensure uniform pigment. Apply directly with a synthetic brush for smooth, even coverage or thin with water for washes and glazes. For layered work, allow the surface to become touch-dry; the paint remains reworkable for a short time to blend or lift edges. Clean tools with water while the paint is wet. When working on absorbent surfaces, consider priming or applying a ground for more even coverage and to prevent excessive absorption.

Usage recommendations

For best results, test the Emerald Green on a scrap of the intended support to check opacity and drying time. Use in well-ventilated workspace and store tubes capped and upright in a cool, dry place to maintain consistency. To achieve smoother flat fields, work with a soft, wide synthetic brush and apply thin, even layers, allowing light drying between passes.