Add warmth and richness to your color palette with Earth & Mineral Pigments, Burnt Sienna, 1 lb. This traditional natural pigment is created by gently heating raw sienna earth rich in iron oxide, deepening its tone to a warm, reddish-brown. Known for its smooth transparency and strong tinting strength, Burnt Sienna has been a favorite among artists for centuries. It disperses evenly in oil, acrylic, watercolor, gouache, tempera, and lime-based mediums, offering excellent versatility and long-term color stability. Perfect for glazing, shading, and natural finishes, it mixes harmoniously with other earth pigments to create balanced, earthy palettes. Like all Natural Earth Paint pigments, it’s 100 % natural, non-toxic, and eco-friendly—free of synthetic dyes, fillers, or heavy metals, and packaged in recyclable, home-compostable materials for sustainable studio practice.
- Authentic Burnt Sienna pigment: Made from heated earth rich in iron oxide for warm, reddish-brown tones.
- Versatile use: Mix with water, oil, or acrylic mediums to create custom paints, stains, or surface tints.
- Safe & family-friendly: Non-toxic and free from heavy metals, synthetic dyes, petrochemicals, and nano-particles for worry-free use in home or classroom.
- Archival quality: Naturally lightfast and permanent, ensuring long-lasting color stability.
- Made in the USA: Produced in a solar-powered facility by a woman-owned company dedicated to sustainable art supply production.
- Ethically Produced: Award-winning and Gold Certified Green America business, Natural Earth Paint, uses natural earth and mineral pigments and organic ingredients to make completely safe, sustainable, and beautiful art supplies for children and fine artists.