Liquitex Soft Body Acrylic paint set 6

Liquitex Professional Soft Body Acrylic Paint mixing set is a practical way to keep your acrylic colours ready for everyday painting. With six colours in one compact set, you can mix, blend, and apply with a smooth feel that helps the paint stay workable on the palette and consistent on the canvas. This is the kind of studio staple that suits both regular sketching sessions and more considered work, where clarity and true pigment character matter. 🎨

Key features

Liquitex Professional Soft Body Acrylic Paint is designed around pure pigments, with each colour formulated individually so the unique character of each pigment can come through. The acrylic Soft Body range uses the latest resin technology, which the brand describes as delivering maximum clarity and vibrancy, with minimal change from wet to dry. That wet to dry stability is especially helpful when you are laying down colour for effects that need to stay true after curing.

The set is also built for straightforward handling. Each bottle has an easy-to-open and close lid, plus a pre-cut nozzle for immediate use, so you can dispense paint without fuss. The screw top and wide neck are intended to give easier access, and the design avoids internal corners where paint could get trapped. In practical terms, that means less waste and a more reliable amount every time you squeeze out colour.

Soft Body acrylic is designed to be soft and fluid, with a low viscosity and the right amount of body. The paint can be used directly from the bottle, and it is described as neither too sticky nor too slippery. If you are covering wider areas, having a mixing set like this can be a convenient starting point because you can stay flexible across tones while you work.

For permanence, the brand states an archive quality standard, with at least 50 years of gallery permanence under suitable conditions. The claim is that there is no change of colour or fading, helping your finished work stay vibrant and true over time. The paints are made in Europe and produced to high quality standards in Liquitex factories in France. 🌟

What you’ll notice when painting

This mixing set is a sensible choice if you want acrylic colour behaviour that feels predictable from start to finish. The low viscosity and soft body give a fluid application, which can make blending and building layers feel less resistant than thicker acrylic bodies. When you work with wet on wet techniques or want smoother transitions, that workable consistency can be a real advantage.

The pigment-first approach is also worth noting for colour fidelity. Because each colour is formulated individually, you are not relying on a one size fits all mix philosophy. Instead, you get colour character that is meant to express itself, which can be particularly useful when you are matching a reference palette or returning to a specific shade later in the same project. 🖌️

There is also a practical convenience angle. The bottles are designed for immediate dispensing, with a pre-cut nozzle and a wide opening, so you can load your palette quickly and keep your workflow moving. If you regularly switch between colours during a piece, the easy open and close lids can reduce the small interruptions that add up over long sessions.

One detail to keep in mind is that archive permanence is described as at least 50 years in gallery conditions, so results depend on appropriate display and handling. Using proper materials and following best practice for acrylic work will help your painting stay in the condition you expect. ✅

Tech specs

• Brand: Liquitex
• Product type: Soft Body acrylic paint mixing set
• Number of colours: 6
• Bottle size: 22ml each
• Total quantity: 6 x 22ml
• Packaging: mixing set of 6 colours
• Region of manufacture: Made in Europe