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Tintable Gallons

The Colorfast EX high performance two-component aliphatic acrylic polyurethane topcoat is specially formulated with ingredients that are resistant to UV degradation. Use the Colorfast EX wherever an extremely durable, corrosion, chemical and abrasion resistant finish is desired and where excellent color and gloss retention is a must, regardless of your color selection. 

Sizes Available:
  • Short-Fill Gallon
Epoxy Primer

The Colorfast EX high performance two-component high solids epoxy primer is specifically designed for application directly to sound rusted steel, clean steel, galvanized metal, concrete, previously coated surfaces and slightly damp surfaces. This primer contains <100 g/L VOC and can be used inside or outside (must be topcoated when used outside). The Colorfast EX epoxy primer comes in either gray or white.

Sizes Available:
  • Short-Fill Gallon
Acrylic/Polyurethane Clear Bases (CFEXU)

Our 2-component Clear Bases are currently available in 3 sheens (Matte, Satin and Gloss) and when cross-linked with our Activator they exhibit outstanding protection for previously painted surfaces in the harshest of environments.  Mixing ratio is: 3 parts Clear to 1 part Activator.  Total control of the application, open-time, and cure rate can be achieved by using our Accelerator, Brush & Roll Additive and Reducer.

Use with: Colorants, Activator, Accelerator, Brush & Roll Additive and Reducer

Sizes Available:
  • 96 oz Short-Fill Gallon
Acrylic/Polyurethane Pre-Colored Silver

Sizes Available:
  • 96 oz Short-Fill Gallon
Modern Master Colorfast Colorant
Acrylic/Polyurethane Colorants (CFX)

These Zero VOC Colorants along with our Colorfast EX Clear Bases create a sought after super-compliant Zero VOC system. The 14 fade-resistant colorants are ground in our proprietary resin system.  They can be cross-linked on their own using our Activator or mixed with Colorfast Zero VOC bases creating deep and vibrant colors with exceptional color retention and weathering properties.

Use with: Colorfast EX Zero VOC Polyurethane Bases & Activator

Sizes Available:
  • Gallon
matte
Matte (MCS901)

  • Gloss Measured 10-20 @ 60°
  • For use on exterior surfaces such as: doors, porch surrounds and supports, decorative moulding, garage doors and outdoor furniture
  • For use on interior surfaces such as: bare or stained wood, cabinetry, mantels, wainscot, paneling, crown moulding, baseboards, chair rails and furniture

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
  • Gallon
Coverage: 320-400 sq ft./gallon
satin
Satin (MCS902)

  • Gloss Measured 25-35 @ 60°
  • For use on exterior surfaces such as: doors, porch surrounds and supports, decorative moulding, garage doors and outdoor furniture
  • For use on interior surfaces such as: bare or stained wood, cabinetry, mantels, wainscot, paneling, crown moulding, baseboards, chair rails and furniture

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
  • Gallon
Coverage: 320-400 sq ft./gallon
semi
Semi-Gloss (MCS903)

  • Gloss Measured 50-60 @ 60°
  • For use on exterior surfaces such as: doors, porch surrounds and supports, decorative moulding, garage doors and outdoor furniture
  • For use on interior surfaces such as: bare or stained wood, cabinetry, mantels, wainscot, paneling, crown moulding, baseboards, chair rails and furniture

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
  • Gallon
Coverage: 320-400 sq ft./gallon
gloss
Gloss (MCS904)

  • Gloss Measured 80-85 @ 60°
  • For use on exterior surfaces such as: doors, porch surrounds and supports, decorative moulding, garage doors and outdoor furniture
  • For use on interior surfaces such as: bare or stained wood, cabinetry, mantels, wainscot, paneling, crown moulding, baseboards, chair rails and furniture

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
  • Gallon
Coverage: 320-400 sq ft./gallon
Oxidizing Bronze Paint (ME396)

Our water base Oxidizing Bronze Paint contains real metal particles and will tarnish naturally over time and when exposed to the elements. Use the Blue Patina Aging Solution to speed up the oxidation process to create a beautiful, authentic Blue Patina finish on any paintable surface.

Use with:  Metal Effects Primer and Blue Patina Aging Solution

Sizes Available:
  • 6 oz.
  • Pint
  • Gallon
Coverage: 320 sq. ft./gallon
activator blue
Blue Patina Aging Solution (PA902)

Blue Patina Aging Solution is an acidic solution in water and when applied over Oxidizing Bronze Paint will react with the real metal particles in the paint, thus speeding up the oxidization process creating a beautiful, authentic Blue Patina finish.

 Use with: Oxidizing Bronze Paint

Sizes Available:
  • 4 oz.
  • Pint
  • Gallon
copper
Oxidizing Copper Paint (ME149)

Our water base Oxidizing Copper Paint contains real metal particles and will tarnish naturally over time and when exposed to the elements. Use the Green Patina Aging Solution to speed up the oxidation process to create a beautiful, authentic Green Patina finish on any paintable surface. 

Use with: Metal Effects Primer and Green Patina Aging Solution

Sizes Available:
  • 6 oz.
  • Pint
  • Gallon
Coverage: 320 sq. ft./gallon
activator green
Green Patina Aging Solution (PA901)

Green Patina Aging Solution is an acidic solution in water and when applied over Oxidizing Copper Paint will react with the real metal particles in the paint, thus speeding up the oxidization process creating a beautiful, authentic Green Patina finish.

Use with : Oxidizing Copper Paint

Sizes Available:
  • 4 oz.
  • Pint
  • Gallon
iron
Oxidizing Iron Paint (ME208)

Our water base Oxidizing Iron Paint contains real metal particles and will tarnish naturally over time and when exposed to the elements. Use the Rust Activator to speed up the oxidation process to create a beautiful, authentic Rust finish on any paintable surface. 

Use with: Metal Effects Primer, Rust Activator and Permacoat Xtreme

Sizes Available:
  • 6 oz.
  • Pint
  • Gallon
Coverage: 296 sq. ft./gallon
activator rust
Rust Activator (PA904)

Rust Activator is an acidic solution in water and when applied over Oxidizing Iron Paint will react with the real metal particles in the paint, thus speeding up the oxidization process creating a beautiful, authentic Rust finish.

Use with: Oxidizing Iron Paint

Sizes Available:
  • 4 oz.
  • Pint
  • Gallon
primer
Metal Effects Primer (AM203)

A unique water base, acrylic primer designed to block Patina Aging Solutions & Rust Activator from reaching the metal or wood surface chosen as a substrate. Other primers cannot be used because they allow the Patina Aging Solutions & Activators to penetrate through to the substrate.This will disrupt the desired patina color and damage the finish by bringing rust or tannic acids to the surface.

Use with: Metal Effects Oxidizing Paints

Sizes Available:
  • 4 oz.
  • Pint
  • Gallon
Coverage: 320 sq. ft./gallon
xtreme
Permacoat Xtreme (AM204)

Permacoat Xtreme is a water base, clear, protective sealer and topcoat designed to work over Metal Effects Rust Activated-Iron Paint. This innovative clear coat chemically arrests the oxidized metal finish, minimizing any further corrosion, and then self-crosslinks to create a weather resistant barrier.

Use with: Metal Effects Oxidizing Iron Paint and Rust Activator

Sizes Available:
  • 4 oz.
  • Pint
  • Gallon
Coverage: 275 sq. ft./gallon applied as directed
Modern Masters Metallic Paint Collection Satin Sheen
Metallic Paint Collection - Satin Sheen (ME)

This product line is the industry standard in Metallic Paint. There is a color for every project with 49 standard colors, which include 5 sheer colors and 9 recently added new colors.  In addition you can intermix any Metallic Paint Collection colors to create your own custom color.  We also offer exclusive custom color matching service to the trade.

Use with: Metallic Paint Primer, Extender for Rolling, Metallic Paint Roller and MasterClear Protective Clear Topcoats

Sizes Available:
  • 6 oz
  • Quart
  • Gallon
Coverage: 320-400 sq. ft./gallon
Exterior Primers
Metallic Paint Collection – Cool and Warm Tone Primers

Metallic Paint Primer is an ideal primer and foundation color for Metallic Paints. This unique interior/exterior primer promotes adhesion or smooth surfaces, dries fast and is immediately sandable when dry. Use the Cool Tone Primer (Gray) under Silver and Pewter Metallic colors. Use the Warm Tone Primer (Beige) for Gold and Copper Metallic colors.  

Use with: All Metallic Paint Collection paints

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
  • Gallon
Coverage: 350-450 sq. ft./gallon
master clear
MasterClear® Protective Clear Topcoats (Satin ME664; Semi-Gloss ME662)

MasterClear interior/exterior topcoat is a water base, one part, self-crosslinking, aliphatic polyurethane/acrylic, non-yellowing topcoat. MasterClear is formulated with UV absorbers, UV inhibitors, mar and slip aids, to create the best possible protection for Metallic Paint Collection Satin paints without affecting the metallic shimmer. The inherent high abrasion resistance of MasterClear also extends the service life of Metallic Paints on high-traffic interior surfaces and exceeds 3,000 scrub cycles.

Use with: Metallic Paint Collection Satin Sheen

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
  • Gallon
Coverage: 320-400 sq. ft./gallon
Exterior Metallics Satin
Metallic Paint Collection - Exterior Satin Finish

New Exterior Metallics are non tarnishing, water-based and formulated with the same shimmering particles and ease of application as our original Metallic Paint Collection.  Available in 12 of the most popular colors for exterior architectural and commercial applications.

Use with: Metallic Paint Primer

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
  • Gallon
Coverage: 320-400 sq ft/gallon
Exterior Primers
Metallic Paint Collection – Cool and Warm Tone Primers

Metallic Paint Primer is an ideal primer and foundation color for Metallic Paints. This unique interior/exterior primer promotes adhesion or smooth surfaces, dries fast and is immediately sandable when dry. Use the Cool Tone Primer (Gray) under Silver and Pewter Metallic colors. Use the Warm Tone Primer (Beige) for Gold and Copper Metallic colors.  

Use with: All Metallic Paint Collection paints

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
  • Gallon
Coverage: 350-450 sq. ft./gallon
Theme Paint Tintable Bases
Tint Bases (Flat, Satin, Semi-Gloss)

These tintable, water-based paints are 100% acrylic, fade resistant, contain less than 50 grams/liter VOC (including colorant) and contain no hazardous air pollutants. Take the can to your retailer’s paint counter to create custom colors in flat, satin or semi-gloss sheens without compromising fade resistance or warranty.

Flat (measured 4-8 @85°)
Satin (measured 15-30 @60°)
Semi-Gloss (measured 35-55 @60°)

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
  • Gallon
Covers 320-400 sq. ft./gallon
Theme Paint Gallon
Theme Paint Pre-Mixed

Pre-mixed Theme Paint comes in a choice of ready-to-use popular colors. This fade-resistant, flat-finish coating can be used as a mural paint as well as by theme artists and scenic artists in a variety of exterior settings. The medium-viscosity paint can be applied by brush, roller or spray equipment and is easily reduced with water to produce incredibly smooth, non-separating color washes. Whether you’re creating ultra-realistic rockwork or bringing an animated character environment to life, Theme Paint will deliver beautiful, non-fading colors that ensure a long-lasting guest experience.

Sizes Available:
  • Gallon
Dead Flat
Exterior Dead Flat Varnish

Theme Paint Low VOC Exterior Dead Flat Varnish provides an additional level of UV and weather protection over Theme Paint. This 100% acrylic, water-based, protective clear top coat is formulated with maximum levels of UV blockers and UV absorbers to further reduce the harmful effects of ultraviolet rays and extend the life of the finish. The clear, dead-flat finish eliminates any undesirable sheen variations across the surface of painted projects. 

Dead Flat (measured 0-3 @85°)

Sizes Available:
  • Gallon
Covers 350-450 sq. ft./gallon
tint base
Tint Base (VP100)

This tintable acrylic plaster base contains titanium dioxide which allows for it to be used as a white or to create light pastel colors. Various looks can be created such as lightly polished marble, stone or suede.

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
  • Gallon
Coverage: 150-200 sq. ft./gallon
deep tint
Ultra-Deep Tint Base (VP200)

This tintable acrylic plaster can develop a beautiful, highly polished marble-like appearance. The more you polish, the more translucent the finish becomes. This translucency creates the depth seen in real marble, and the beautiful finish is so smooth, it even feels like marble. Although it was originally intended for creating dark and ultra-deep colors, finishers prefer this base for light and mid-tone colors because of its translucency and ease of polishing.

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
  • Gallon
Coverage: 150-200 sq. ft./gallon
Protective Top Coat quart
Protective Clear Topcoat (VP300)

This trowel applied clear protective topcoat is intended for use over Venetian Plaster finishes in high traffic areas where washability is imperative or for rooms that experience high humidity.

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
Coverage: 800-1200 sq. ft./gallon
FDP
Perfect for shutters and back doors too!

  • Colors were carefully selected utilizing the latest in color trends and home design from around the world
  • Never-Fade technology ensures that your door will be as vibrant as the first day it was painted
  • Two-coat application, quick-dry formula and satin finish allows you to paint and close your door the same day

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
Coverage: 80-100 sq. ft.
ss base
ShimmerStone Tintable Base (SS1000/SS1001)

ShimmerStone® is durable, water resistant, mold & mildew resistant and will adhere to any primed surface. The lightweight coating applies easily and can be used to create a wide variety of shimmering decorative finishes. It does not lift when used with Modellos™, stencils with adhesive sprays or painter’s tape, making it perfect for multilayer finishes. The Tint Base can be used untinted or custom tinted using small amounts of Platinum Series colorants or other water base colorants.

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
  • Gallon
Coverage: 80-140 sq. ft./gallon
Colorant
Platinum Series Colorants (PSGC)

These water base, high strength, pre-colored glazes are formulated for the utmost in controlled color strength. They have a smooth fluid consistency for decorative painting techniques and can be used to tint glazes.

For use with: Wall Glazing Cream, Furniture & Cabinet Glazing Cream, Glass Bead Gel, Tintable Glaze, ShimmerStone

Sizes Available:
  • 16 oz.
Wall Glaze
Wall Glazing Cream (PSWGC)

Wall Glazing Cream is a water base, slow-drying, translucent glaze, formulated for maximum “working time” with excellent durability. It is ideal for decorative wall finishes and complex faux finishes.

For best results tint with Platinum Series Colorants.

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
Coverage: 150-200 sq. ft/quart
FC Glaze
Furniture & Cabinetry Glazing Cream (PSFGC)

Furniture & Cabinetry Glazing Cream is a water base, slow-drying, translucent glaze, formulated for maximum “working time” with excellent durability. It's lower viscosity allows for a sheerer application, designed to reduce the amount of glaze required while providing more fluid patterns and advanced effects.

For best results tint with Platinum Series Colorants.

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
Coverage: 10-200 sq. ft./quart
Glass Bead Gel (PSGB501)

This water base transparent gel medium contains small glass beads. It can be troweled or brushed onto various surfaces in patterns or full coverage. When dry, the Glass Bead Gel is clear allowing the undertone colors from previous layers of paint and decorative finishes to reflect through, magnifying the beauty of the underlying finish. The Glass Bead Gel also gives a desired crystal like appearance to enhance any surface.

Sizes Available:
  • Gallon
Coverage: 40-65 sq. ft./gal
crackle
Crackle for Latex Paint (DP601)

This clear, water base medium offers a consistent crack that works every time. Apply between two layers of flat latex paint to cause the top color to crack revealing glimpses of the base color, creating an antique look. Use Modern Masters Metallic Paint Collection™ colors as a base coat for dramatic, shimmering cracks. It can also be used to crack Modern Masters Venetian Plaster and ShimmerStone. Perfect for enhancing furniture, woodwork, trim, lamps and decorative accessories.

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
Coverage: 82-100 sq. ft./quart
Tintable Glaze (DP608)

Our original translucent and durable water base glaze has a 1 hour “open time” with optimum viscosity for maintaining patterns on vertical surfaces. Ideal for any decorative paint/faux finish such as Marbling, Wood Graining, Exotic Mineral, Bone, and Overglazing. This glaze can be tinted with Platinum Series Colorants or Universal colorants.

Sizes Available:
  • Quart
Coverage: 150-200 sq. ft./quart
dead flat
Dead Flat Varnish (DP609)*

This premium quality, water base, non-yellowing Dead Flat Varnish is a clear finish coat formulated to have the optimum level of clarity with the least amount of sheen. It will remove undesirable variations in sheen created by using semi-gloss base coats with Decorative Glazes and allows the finish to maintain that aged effect.

*not for sale in Southern California

Sizes Available:
  • Gallon
  • Quart
Coverage: 350-450 sq. ft./gallon
dead flat low
Dead Flat Varnish Low VOC (DP400)

This premium quality, water base, non-yellowing Dead Flat Varnish is a low VOC, clear finish coat formulated to have the optimum level of clarity with the least amount of sheen. It will remove undesirable variations in sheen created by using semi-gloss base coats with Decorative Glazes and allows the finish to maintain that aged effect.

Sizes Available:
  • Gallon
  • Quart
Coverage: 350-450 sq. ft./gallon
ex dead flat
Exterior Dead Flat Varnish (DP612)*

This premium quality, water base, UV protective Dead Flat Varnish is a clear finish coat formulated to have the optimum level of clarity with the least amount of sheen. It will protect exterior finishes, murals, etc. while maintaining an aged effect.

*not for sale in Southern California

Sizes Available:
  • Gallon
  • Quart
Coverage: 350-450 sq. ft./gallon
ex dead flat low
Exterior Dead Flat Varnish Low VOC (DP401)

This premium quality, water base, UV protective Dead Flat Varnish is a low VOC clear finish coat formulated to have the optimum level of clarity with the least amount of sheen.  It will protect exterior finishes, murals, etc. while maintaining an aged effect.

Sizes Available:
  • Gallon
  • Quart
Coverage: 350-450 sq. ft./gallon
texture
Texture Effects (TEX100)

This versatile product is a water base, acrylic, tintable, plaster-like medium that is ideal for raised relief, dimensional stenciling, and heavy distressed textures, but it goes way beyond that. It is readily sandable so it can be used to fill existing textures (orange peel and knock-down) and correct wall imperfections without shrinking or cracking during the drying process. It is self-priming and tintable, eliminating extra steps in the finish. Texture Effects is also self-sealing, so once dry, it can be over-glazed without the worry of it absorbing the glaze.

Sizes Available:
  • Gallon
Coverage: 90-140 sq. ft./gallon