Substance used by artists (5)

I believe the answer is:

paint

(Other definitions for paint that I've seen before include "Item used by 23 Across" , "Colouring matter for decoration" , "Surface coating or decoration" , "Coloured coating" , "Daub" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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