This oil paint in the colour Carmine (318) is a semi-opaque colour with a good lightfastness ( and ).   About Talens Art Creation oil colours Talens Art Creation oil colour is a versatile type of paint that you can use both thin and very pasty. The paint is made of pigments and vegetable oil and offers intense colours. These oil colours are suitable for all oil painting techniques, such as wet on wet, layered painting and glazing. Oil paints are known for their slow drying time. This means the paint allows you to continue correcting and painting for a long time, and it dries exactly as applied with sharp brush strokes and no volume loss or change in colour. With oil colours, you know exactly what the end result will be!