Tempera Paint - PremiumDark Blue
The first photo is the maker's own. The other shots are illustrative.
Inv. no. NIE-780600
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Container
- Plastic bottle with flip-top cap
- Contents
- Water-based tempera paint
- EAN
- 8719924059477
Final price incl. VAT. Delivery €5.90, €143.90 to go for free delivery.
Advice, warranty and returns are handled by us.

Tempera Paint - Premium in a child's hands
Premium tempera paint in dark blue, 500 ml, from the range mixed to the colours of the Montessori materials. Dark blue is the third primary and the busiest blue in the room: the geometric insets, the blue half of the number rods, nine in the bead material. It is also the colour that shows a thin coat, so it teaches a child to load a brush properly. Water based, water soluble, short drying time. The other colours in the range are separate items.
Creative Expression
Encourages artistic exploration and self-expression through color and form.
Fine Motor Skills
Develops hand control through brush movements and paint application techniques.
Color Recognition
Supports understanding of primary and secondary colors through mixing experiments.
Concentration
Fosters focus and attention to detail during artistic creation.
How to present it
Place paint bottle, water jar, brushes, paper, and smock at child-height table. Demonstrate opening flip-top cap and gently squeezing small amount onto palette.
- 1Show child how to hold bottle upright and squeeze gently from middle
- 2Demonstrate loading brush with appropriate amount of paint
- 3Guide making deliberate strokes on paper, observing paint coverage
- 4Show rinsing brush between colors to maintain color purity
3 tips for parents
- Set up painting area with newspaper or plastic covering for easy cleanup
- Provide variety of tools beyond brushes - sponges, cotton swabs, or stamps
- Display finished artwork at child's eye level to build confidence
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What's in the Box
- Dark Blue Tempera Paint: In plastic dispensing bottle
Size and material
| Packaging | 7 × 6 × 19 cm |
| Container | Plastic bottle with flip-top cap |
| Contents | Water-based tempera paint |
| Recommended Age | 3-6 years |
Care
| Cleaning | Wash spills immediately with soap and water |
| Storage | Store upright with cap tightly closed |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tempera paint washable from clothes and surfaces?
Yes, this water-based tempera paint is designed to wash easily from most fabrics and surfaces with soap and warm water, though we recommend washing promptly for best results.
How much paint comes in each bottle?
Each flip-top bottle contains approximately 250ml of premium tempera paint, providing ample supply for multiple art activities in classroom or home settings.
Can children ages 3-6 safely use this paint independently?
Yes, the non-toxic formula and flip-top design make it safe for supervised independent use. The squeeze bottle helps children control paint flow while developing hand strength and coordination.
Does this dark blue mix well with other tempera colors?
This premium dark blue creates excellent secondary colors when mixed - producing rich purples with red, deep greens with yellow, and various shades when mixed with white or black.
How long does the paint take to dry on paper?
On standard art paper, this tempera paint typically dries to the touch within 5-10 minutes and fully dries within 30-60 minutes, depending on thickness and room conditions.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
Tempera Paint - Premium