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The Derivan Matisse Experience – Factory Tour
Meet the people that make your paint!

Creating the perfect artist paint

Derivan is Australia’s leading artist colour maker and globally recognised as an industry leader. Now Derivan is opening its doors to let artists peak behind the curtain.

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Embark on an in depth journey to discover first hand why Derivan paints are the best in the world.


Spend some time at Derivan’s Sydney factory, guided through the history of artist paint in Australia and the rigorous testing the best Acrylic must go through. 

Join our expert colormakers, finalising some of the gorgeous Matisse Structure range and help to make a small batch of paint from beginning to end (and take a sample home).

All visitors will discover the basics of colour making and participate in testing several finished products, in a hands on class of colour theory. 


An exceptional experience for any Australian Artist. 


 
 

                                What to expect:
                                A guided tour of the Sydney factory
                                A short, expert run class in the history and theory of artist paints
                                In depth instructional course on how we test our products
                                Participation in making one of our paints


                                What you get at the end:
                                75ml Tube of paint you helped to make
                                6 x 75ml Matisse tubes of paint
                                Complimentary apron
                                Also: Several testing sheets that will be completed during the class (If these are still wet we can send these to you at a later date)

                                When:
                                See dates below 

                                Time:

                                9.00am

                                Duration:
                                3 hours

                                Location:
                                Unit 4, 23 Leeds St, Rhodes NSW 2138

                                Cost:
                                $88 AUD per person

                                Max group size per tour:
                                8 people

                                What to bring:

                                Oldish clothes That can get dirty (painting clothes are fine) 
                                Closed footwear

                                Upon arrival:
                                Present to reception to check off name and be inducted

                                If you have any questions please contact [email protected]

                                Available Dates

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