Category Archives: Chalk Paint Colours

Amsterdam Green

This strong, deep green takes inspiration from the painted shutters and doors of Amsterdam. It works particularly well with whites and creams and botanical imagery and plants, as well as looking brilliant with earthy yellows and reds – try teaming it with Primer Red, Arles and Old Ochre. It’s also makes a great backdrop to […]

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Honfleur

Named after the harbour town in Normandy, Honfleur is a colour inspired by the rich warm browns found in the rustic French countryside as well as in Mid-century Modern design. This rich brown is just what you need to work with bright colours: it looks great next to Scandinavian Pink, Barcelona Orange, Giverny, Provence, Greek […]

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Giverny

Giverny is a bright, cheery, clean, cool blue in the Annie Sloan palette. It is near the greener range of blues, without any red in it. It is a perfect colour for a modern contemporary palette, and looks great with bright, warm colours (such as Barcelona Orange and Scandinavian Pink) and cool neutrals (such as […]

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Chalk Paint™ – Oranges

Please note that the actual paint colour will likely vary from what is displayed on your computer as each monitor is different with various settings. SHOP ONLINE You can purchase Chalk Paint™ decorative Paint by Annie Sloan and all Annie Sloan products online with our partner company Kathie Jordan Design  Click on each of the Colour Swatches […]

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Versailles

Soft delicate lightly yellowed dusky green that is sophisticated and gentle yet it works well with modern pieces too. This is a colour which picks up other colours well and changes character accordingly. With Louis Blue, lightened Henrietta, Cream, Original and Old Whites it looks back to the French court of Versailles but with Provence, […]

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Primer Red

Deep red ochre is a colour found in practically every culture from Venetian palaces to Vietnamese temples. Red earths were plentiful and relatively easy to come by so the colour is often associated with the colour for priming furniture and as the base coat for gilding. It is a wonderful colour on its own or […]

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Scandinavian Pink

One of the traditional colours found in much Swedish furniture we use it underneath and as a colour for interiors of cupboards and drawers.  SHOP ONLINE You can purchase Chalk Paint™ decorative Paint by Annie Sloan and all Annie Sloan products online with our partner company Kathie Jordan Design  Click the buttons below to start your online […]

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Pure White

Quite simply a pure clean white. A tip from Annie: Pure is a clean, pure white. To create this colour we needed just white pigment, nothing else to help make it opaque. Annie suggests using Country Grey as a base colour before painting with Pure White to help you achieve the usual great coverage that you can […]

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Provence

Blue green shutters in the South of France are the inspiration for this colour. Set against walls of any of the whites. Provence needs light and bright fabrics with a Mediterranean and seaside feel. Other paint colours that work with Provence also need to have the same freshness and strength. Of course a cupboard painted […]

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Paris Grey

 This is a soft and slightly bluish grey, and is the colour most associated with painted furniture in an elegant French chateau and of an old Swedish manor house It works like a dream with Old White of course but it looks great distressed over the lavender blue of Old Violet and one of our […]

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