Gamblin Artist’s Oil Colors – Etching Ink, 1 lb, Stiff Portland Black

Gamblin Artist’s Oil Colors etching inks are formulated for professional printmakers who want strong reliable inks for edition printing. The palette of pure intense pigments offers a broad range of color mixing potential. The line offers a variety of blacks and graphite that are formulated to meet the demands of printmakers looking for deep rich blacks with good working characteristics. Portland Black and Portland Cool Black are ideal for edition printing; both offer a strong line and medium plate tone. For engravers, printers of mezzotints or others who need more resistance from their ink, Portland Stiff Black is available.

Gamblin Etching Inks have earned a following among discerning printmakers because of their high pigment load, excellent working properties, and incredible sensitivity to the printmaker's marks Only the finest quality Burnt Plate Oil and lightfast pigments are used in Gamblin’s Etching Inks All of Gamblin's Etching Inks are handcrafted in small batches in the USA to ensure quality and consistency