Our buddies at Liquitex kicked off the introduction of two groundbreaking sustainable merchandise final week in NYC, with emphasis on the Recycled Canvas and Bio-Based mostly Heavy Acrylic and Mediums paint. Liquitex’s Simply Think about occasion on Might ninth was helod at 99 Scott, in celebration of the model’s recent new look and the launch of some modern sustainable merchandise, together with a recycled canvas line and upcoming bio-based paint line.
Launch of Recycled Canvas Vary:
In step with its dedication to sustainability, Liquitex launched the Recycled Canvas vary final 12 months. Crafted from 100% recycled plastic bottles and stretched on an FSC combine wooden body, these professional-quality canvases are perfect for acrylics or oils. This new assortment offers artists with an eco-conscious selection with out sacrificing the superior efficiency that Liquitex is famend for.
Liquitex strives to do no matter they’ll to create a world that’s filled with prospects for future generations of artists. That’s why, for this launch, they partnered with Waste2Wear – pioneers in options for modern plastic recycling, utilizing blockchain expertise to ship 100% traceable and sustainable textiles.
As part of their sustainability program, A Constructive Mark, Liquitex is dedicated to modern sustainability options that retain product high quality and efficiency. Carrying a SUSTAIN label, Recycled Canvas is the primary in a brand new Liquitex class. As a B Corp Licensed firm, they are going to proceed to launch extra merchandise inside their Skilled vary and can preserve integrating sustainability practices throughout the enterprise.
Liquitex Recycled Canvas is out there in a selection of 20 stretched canvas sizes or an unprimed canvas roll. It may be bought on-line or at choose approved retailers worldwide.
Bio-Based mostly Heavy Acrylic and Mediums
Liquitex is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its Bio-Based mostly vary. This groundbreaking product line is formulated with a median of fifty% bio-based supplies, lowering reliance on conventional petroleum-derived parts.
Bio-Based mostly Heavy Acrylic is available in a 100% recycled pot and recyclable packaging. Accessible in 40 colours and a couple of measurement choices, this heavy acrylic has a thick consistency, excessive pigment load, and is lightfast and archival. Bio-Based mostly Mediums vary will embody 4 core fluid and gel mediums, excellent for enhancing your paint and experimenting with new textures and methods. All Bio-Based mostly merchandise are appropriate with different acrylic paints and mediums, making them the proper addition to your palette.
By incorporating renewable sources and delivering on its commitments as a B Corp licensed firm, Liquitex is taking a daring step in direction of a extra sustainable future for the artwork trade. Artists can quickly get pleasure from the identical high-quality acrylics they love, now with an environmentally pleasant twist.
Accessible quickly on-line and with choose approved retailers worldwide.
All images by Lauren Cassot