Basics Acrylics give you the perfect balance of quality and economy. Made for all artists, Basics Acrylics are student-quality this means they are made with the same lightfast, fine art pigments used in the Liquitex Professional range, but just a lighter load. Ideal for so many uses: if youre a beginner, if youre on a budget, perfect for underpainting or sketching if youre a serious artist, and even for colour scoping and exploration if youre a creative professional.!