Brochure_Mineral Art for Muralists

TAKE THE GUESSWORK OUT OF YOUR NEXT MURAL PROJECT

DESIGNED TO MAKE YOUR NEXT MURAL PROJECT AS EASY AS 1 — 2 — 3. 1. Select a base coat: mineral base coats create a beautiful backdrop and uniform surface to paint —like a mineral “canvas” 2. Select an artist paint: two kinds of artist paints for any need ▪ Full bodied, thick paints for complete hiding and coverage ▪ Fluid for watercolor and glaze effects 3. Select accessory products if desired

STEP 1: Base Coat provides a mineral “canvas”

Exposure Product/Description

Where to Use

Color Range

Interior Mineral Paint/Base Coat Creates a uniform porosity, mineral and high hiding colored surface or “canvas” for murals Contact Plus Bonding Primer Textured bonding primer when a slight texture is desired. Fills small cracks and voids up to 1/32” Soldalit Sol Silicate Paint/Base Coat Creates a uniform porosity, mineral and high hiding colored surface or “canvas” for murals

New or previously painted plaster, drywall, concrete, masonry, etc. New or previously painted masonry, concrete, stone, stucco, etc. where rough surfaces need to be filled- New or previously painted masonry, concrete, stone, stucco, etc.

White and full range of monochrome and blended colors White — not a weathering finish (must be painted)

Interior

Interior + Exterior

White and full range of monochrome and blended colors

Exterior

Step 2: Artist Paints and Stain/Glaze

Interior + Exterior

Soldalit Sol Silicate Paint Heavy bodied paint for full coverage and hiding. Stays in place and resists runs and sags.

New or previously painted plaster, drywall, concrete,

White and full range of monochrome and blended colors

masonry, etc. Ideal application over Optil or Soldalit Base Coat.

Interior + Exterior

Design Mineral Stain Thin-bodied product designed for watercolor and glaze effects. Dilute with clear Design Dilution or Tinted Extender to develop more/less transparency.

New or previously painted plaster, drywall, concrete,

White and full range of monochrome and blended colors. Use as solid color or dilute for added transparency.

masonry, etc. Ideal over Optil or Soldalit Base Coat and Soldalit Full Bodied Artist Paint.

Interior + Exterior Interior + Exterior

Design Fixative/Dilution Clear dilution/thinner

Add to Design Stain to add transparency..

Clear

Design Base Extender Medium Heavy bodied, pigmented mineral extender

Add to Design Stain to thin color and add transparency but maintain thickness of stain.

Slightly transparent white — do not use with dark colors

NOTE: Two coats of mineral paint are required for adequate weathering protection outdoors.

Step 3: Accessories + Complimentary Products if desired

Interior + Exterior

Mineral Spackle Pure mineral spackle compound to fill pits, voids and small cracks Keim Fixative Thin-bodied, clear potassium silicate binder and consolidant. Refurbish mineral paints without altering appearance. PSS 20 Eco Graffiti Finish Clear, breathable and self-sacrificial anti-graffiti finish for masonry surfaces

New or previously painted plaster, drywall, concrete, masonry, etc.

Off White

Interior + Exterior

Consolidate bare, sanding masonry and refurbish previous mineral painted surfaces

Clear

Interior + Exterior

Bare masonry and mineral painted surfaces

Clear —adds a slight “sheen” to matte finishes

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