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Gamblin Gamvar Gloss Picture Varnish 8.5oz Bottle

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…varnish * Available in Gloss, Satin, & Matte Perfect For: * Varnishing oils, alkyds, and egg tempera * Portrait and fine artists * Unifying uneven surfaces of paintings * Boosting color saturation * Altering paint sheen * Use in the studio or school   Gamvar Gloss:  saturates… Gamvar Gloss Picture Varnish - The Perfect Picture Varnish You can confidently paint and varnish your paintings with Gamblin's conservation quality resin varnish for oil, acrylic and alkyd paints! Developed in collaboration with the National Gallery of Art, Gamvar goes on water-clear, stays water-clear and can be easily and safely removed with Gamsol. Gamsol relaxes stiff oil paints and is the best solvent for cleaning brushes and palette knives because it is odorless and non-hazardous! When your oil painting is completely dry and paint is firm to the touch, preserve and protect it by brushing a thin layer of semi-gloss Gamvar on top. You will instantly notice that your colors have more depth and that Gamvar is virtually odorless! The easiest way to make your painting look better! Key Features: * Terrific for both oil and acrylic paintings * Saturates color and adds depth of color * Protects your painting * Unifies surface quality * Odorless and easily removable * Dries in 24 hours * No need to wait 6 months to varnish * Available in Gloss, Satin, & Matte Perfect For: * Varnishing oils, alkyds, and egg tempera * Portrait and fine artists * Unifying uneven surfaces of paintings * Boosting color saturation * Altering paint sheen * Use in the studio or school   Gamvar Gloss:  saturates colors in your painting and gives your work a unified and protective gloss surface. Gamvar Gloss is the original Gamvar formula. See More

Gamblin Gamvar Satin Varnish 8.5oz Bottle

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Clear Transparent Enhance and protect your oil paint masterpieces with this professional quality satin finish picture varnish! Gamblin's Gamvar Satin Picture Varnish saturates the colors in your oil paintings and gives your work a unified, satin finish protective surface. Developed in collaboration with the National Gallery of Art, Gamvar Satin is practically odorless, goes on and remains water-clear and can be safely removed with Gamsol Mineral Spirits. This superior quality satin picture varnish dries to a lower gloss level compared to original Gamvar and enhances the depth of color in your paintings. The easiest way to make your painting look better! Key Features: * Provides a satin finish protective surface * Deepens color values of your paintings * Applies water clear and is practically odorless * Easily and safely removed with Gamsol Mineral Spirits * Terrific for both oil and acrylic paintings* Saturates color and adds depth of color* Protects your painting* Unifies surface quality* Odorless and easily removable* Dries in 24 hours* No need to wait 6 months to varnish Perfect For: * Protecting oil paintings * Portrait and fine artists * Unifying uneven surfaces of paintings * Boosting color saturation See More

Creative Mark Disposable Varnish Brushes - Set of 6, 2"

Creative Mark Disposable Varnish Brushes - Set of 6, 2"

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…varnish brushes are almost impossible to clean. No matter how much soap or water you use, the bristles never look or perform the same way again. Worst of all, hairs often fall out and cause even more frustration. Creative Mark’s Disposable Varnish Brushes are made for single-use and make varnishing… Stop trying to get the varnish out! Use a disposable brush instead We all know that varnish brushes are almost impossible to clean. No matter how much soap or water you use, the bristles never look or perform the same way again. Worst of all, hairs often fall out and cause even more frustration. Creative Mark’s Disposable Varnish Brushes are made for single-use and make varnishing a quick and easy process. Soft white synthetic filaments ensure even application, and extra strong glue keeps the hair in the ferrule. Imagine no hairs stuck to your work and no brush to clean! It’s all possible with the six-pack of Disposable Varnish Brushes. Clean-up is easy; just throw away when you’re finished. Key Features: * Value pack of six 2" wide brushes * Uniquely designed for the smooth application of varnish * Soft brush tips deliver a smooth, even finish * Extra strong glue keeps bristles in place * Triple crimped ferrule * Short wooden handles, made of unfinished wood * A guilt-free price for a single-use brush Perfect For: * Uncomplicated, easy varnish application * One time use * Easy cleanup, no need to wash, just throw away * Use with most paints, stains, varnish, and gesso * Applying brush-on adhesives * Many projects around the home or studio See More

Gamblin Galkyd Medium Lite No.2, 8 oz Bottle

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…transparency of paint layers, to creating a range of surface qualities, from high gloss to matte. When a painting is completed, all of the thought, effort and emotion that went into it are reflected in the artist’s marks. Choosing the appropriate painting medium can be an essential part of making… True to historic working properties. Safer. More Permanent Gamblin Galkyd Mediums are Contemporary Painting Mediums!. Painting mediums offer a great deal more than simply extending oil colors. Mediums modify the working properties of oil color from the tube - from a fluid consistency for expressive mark making to a stiff paste for creating thick, crisp marks. Painting mediums also broaden the visual qualities of our colors - from increasing the transparency of paint layers, to creating a range of surface qualities, from high gloss to matte. When a painting is completed, all of the thought, effort and emotion that went into it are reflected in the artist’s marks. Choosing the appropriate painting medium can be an essential part of making oil painting your own. With a painting medium that fits your needs, you can get into the flow of painting faster and stay there longer. Gamblin Galkyd Gel - "G-Gel" Made from alkyd resin, Galkyd Gel is a colorless oil color additive that accelerates the drying rate of oil colors and enables artists to create thick transparent paintings with a moderate sheen. Galkyd Gel is a stiffer gel compared to Neo Megilp that holds thicker, sharper brushmarks and dries more quickly. Galkyd Gel increases transparency of oil colors and creates impasto. Gamblin Galkyd Painitng Medium - Galkyd thins oil colors and increases transparency and gloss. When used in greater proportions with oil color, Galkyd will level brush-strokes, creating an enamel-like surface. Galkyd is our fastest-drying painting medium. Thin layers will be touch-dry in approximately 24 hours. Alkyd based resin painting medium that thins oil paints and maintains a strong flexible paint film. Galkyd speeds the drying rate and is excellent for glazing providing an enamel like finish. For thinning, Gamblin recommends using Gamsol or a small amount of Refined Linseed Oil. Gamblin Galkyd Painting Medium Lite No.2 - Galkyd Lite thins oil colors and increases transparency and gloss. When used in moderation with oil colors, Galkyd Lite will retain brushstrokes. Galkyd Lite is more fluid and less glossy compared to Galkyd. Thin layers will be touch-dry in 24 to 30 hours. This low viscosity alkyd resin painting medium is a good replacement for traditional damar/ linseed oil/ turpentine combination mediums. Galkyd Lite dries within about 3 hours to a subdued gloss, and will maintain your brush strokes. For thinning, Gamblin recommends using Gamsol or a small amount of Refined Linseed Oil. Gamblin Galkyd Slow Drying Medium - Galkyd Slow Dry thins oil colors and extends working time. Galkyd Slow Dry is more fluid and less glossy than Galkyd Lite. Use one part Galkyd Slow Dry to one part oil colors to paint wet-into-wet for at least a day.. Especially formulated to thin oil colors and give painters extended working time. To use mix equal portions of medium with oil colors to paint wet for at least a day. Since this product should not be diluted you may want to purchase the larger size. What is Gamblin Galkyd? Gamblin Galkyd thins oil colors and increases transparency and gloss. Galkyd Medium - An alkyd resin painting medium that increases the fluidity of oil colors and speeds their drying time See More

Creative Mark Glazing & Wash Brush, 2" Brush

Creative Mark Glazing & Wash Brush, 2" Brush

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Glazing brushes are a must have in any artist’s brush arsenal Creative Mark Glazing Brushes are luxuriously soft, made of natural pony hair. These glazing brushes are a must have in any artist’s brush arsenal! These supple brushes apply even, smooth glazes over canvas surfaces with minimal… Glazing brushes are a must have in any artist’s brush arsenal Creative Mark Glazing Brushes are luxuriously soft, made of natural pony hair. These glazing brushes are a must have in any artist’s brush arsenal! These supple brushes apply even, smooth glazes over canvas surfaces with minimal brush strokes when used with oil colors. The nickel-plated ferrules are well mounted to transparent, red-oxide stained paddle-style handles that hold up well with solvent use. Creative Mark glazing brushes can also be used as wash brushes with watercolor or gouache, or thin glazes in acrylics, egg tempera or alkyds. Key Features:* Natural pony hair* Nickel-plated ferrules* Red-oxide stained paddle-style handles* Applying a varnish to paintings Perfect For:* For creating glazes with oil colors* For creating washes with watercolor or gouache* Smoothing varnish onto oil paintings* Base coating of backgrounds* Oils, watercolors, acrylics, gouache and gesso's.* For use with thin glazes of acrylics, egg tempera or alkyds See More

Schmincke Mussini Drying Accelerator 35 ml Tube

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…water-mixable oil paints with Medium W. All of the mediums increase the gloss and transparency of oil paint while accelerating or slowing drying time. Key Features: * Accelerate or slow drying * Improve transparency and gloss * Outstanding working properties * Extend oil paints and use less paint *… Magnificent mediums for oil paints Schmincke Oil Mediums allow you to create fluid glazes or thick Impasto effects. You can even transform traditional oils into water-mixable oil paints with Medium W. All of the mediums increase the gloss and transparency of oil paint while accelerating or slowing drying time. Key Features: * Accelerate or slow drying * Improve transparency and gloss * Outstanding working properties * Extend oil paints and use less paint * Perfect For: * Traditional oil paints * Blending and glazing * Changing the paint texture * Adding to oils undiluted   Schmincke Mussini Drying Accelerator: is an especially fast-drying, Jelly-like painting medium for oil colors. The paste preserves the consistency and degree of gloss of oil colors. To avoid weakening of binding properties, use dosage of 10 to max of 30%. The product is ready to use and should be added to oil colours undiluted. After use clean tools as soon as possible with turpentine or brush cleaner. The Schmincke Mussini drying accelerator contains: siccative, stand oil, resin solution, mineral spirit. Impasto Medium (Megilp): Schmincke Meglip Impasto Medium is an oil painting medium designed for painting thickly. The medium preserves the buttery character of oil paint while accelerating the drying process. When you are applying paint in a thick style with a palette knife you should include some Impasto Medium to support the drying process between layers of paint. Contains: alkyd resin, stand oil, and fillers. Medium L: The Jelly-like medium improves oil paint flow while reducing brush strokes, accelerating drying time, and increasing gloss and transparency. Shake well and stir before use. Close immediately after use. The recommended dosage for medium L is 10 - 20 %. The product is ready to use out of the bottle, but you can dilute it with turpentine substitute 50019. Medium W: Schmincke Medium W is a low-odor oil paint additive that transforms traditional oil paints into water-mixable oils. The odorless medium increases gloss and transparency while allowing you to clean your tools with water. You should shake the bottle before use. Mix 2 parts of oil color and 1 part of Medium W on your palette, then add water to thin. Add more Medium W to the mixture as necessary. After use, you can clean your painting tools with water. Oil colors mixed with Medium W may appear lighter or "milky" when wet, but the color will return as the paint dries. Medium W Gel: Schmincke Medium W Gel is a jelly-like oil paint additive that transforms traditional oil paints into water-mixable oils. The odorless medium increases gloss and transparency while allowing you to clean your tools with water. Mix 2 parts of oil color and 1 part of Medium W Gel on your palette, then add water to thin. Add more Medium W Gel to the mixture as necessary. After use, you can clean your painting tools with water. Oil colors mixed with Medium W Gel may appear lighter or "milky" when wet, but the color will return as the paint dries. Refined Linseed Oil: Refined Linseed Oil is winterized and bleached. Many artists use it as a medium when painting. It slows down the drying time of your paint, which can be very useful when painting in layers. Please note: The natural yellowing tendency of linseed oil cannot be stopped by bleaching! Schmincke Primer 1: Schmincke Primer 1 is a pure white, semi-opaque, light-resistant, and nonaging primer for oil and acrylic colors. The primer has a strong absorbent character and forms an elastic, matt film once dry. Schmincke Primer 1 is ready to use straight out of the bottle, or for a thinner consistency, you can thin it with water. For max dilution, mix with 30% water See More

Da Vinci Series 2475 30mm Mottler Brush

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…lifespan! The da Vinci Artist Bristle Mottlers are made of Chungking hog. The white hog-bristle is excellent for spreading gesso or varnish. For controlled background applications of color use the mottler to maneuver heavy-bodied paints with ease. The brush has a varnished wooden paintbrush-style… Double-boiled Hog bristles have a long lifespan! The da Vinci Artist Bristle Mottlers are made of Chungking hog. The white hog-bristle is excellent for spreading gesso or varnish. For controlled background applications of color use the mottler to maneuver heavy-bodied paints with ease. The brush has a varnished wooden paintbrush-style handle and a nickel-plated ferrule. Each brush is handmade in Germany using only the finest hog bristle, interlocked for shape retention and flagged for superior paint holding capacity. Painstakingly constructed to guarantee durability these brushes are excellent for mural painting and varnishing. Key Features: * Double-boiled hog bristle * Interlocked for shape retention * Flags at the bristle tip * Long Hardwood Handles * Nickel-plated ferrules * Superior paint carrying capacity * Made in Germany Perfect For: * Oil and acrylic paint * Varnish or gesso application * Students, amateurs, professionals * Fine control with heavy acrylics * Moving paint with ease on the canvas See More