Genuine Lapis Lazuli Watercolors

Handcrafted washes of celestial blue radiance. These watercolours are crafted from natural pigments, valued for their transparency, depth, and subtle variations.

De Mairo lapis lazuli watercolors are crafted from finely refined natural ultramarine, offering luminous transparency, smooth flow, and excellent lightfastness. Made for artists who value both historical authenticity and performance.

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Where Can I Buy High-Quality Lapis Lazuli Watercolor Paints?

High-quality lapis lazuli watercolor paints are made using genuine lapis lazuli pigment refined into natural ultramarine.

These paints are valued for their transparency, mineral depth, and stability, especially when used for skies, illumination, and atmospheric passages.

When choosing lapis lazuli watercolor paints, artists should look for:

  • Clear disclosure of natural vs synthetic ultramarine
  • Traditional or chemical-free pigment refinement
  • Balanced binder formulation for even dispersion
  • Consistent color quality across batches

Lapis lazuli watercolor paints made from natural ultramarine behave differently from synthetic blues, offering subtle variation and a historic material character prized by many artists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is lapis lazuli watercolor different from regular ultramarine?

Is lapis lazuli watercolor different from regular ultramarine?

Yes. Lapis lazuli watercolor made from natural ultramarine shows subtle mineral variation and behaves differently than synthetic ultramarine.



What is lapis lazuli watercolor best used for?

What is lapis lazuli watercolor best used for?

It is ideal for skies, atmosphere, illumination, and layered washes where transparency and depth are desired.