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Professional quality gesso at an affordable price
With Holbein Acrylic Gesso, you can paint your background Black, Clear, or White. If you prefer a colored ground, you can mix acrylic paint with the white or clear gesso to create a custom ground. Holbein Gesso has fool-proof sealing properties and provides the right amount of tooth for raw canvas. Their white gesso is available in smooth, medium, coarse, and extra coarse textures so you can further customize your surface. Holbein gesso adheres well to most surfaces, including paper, cloth, canvas, wood, stone, and primed metal. Overpaint it with acrylics, oils, or pastels. Try Holbein's professional gesso today!
Key Features:
Acrylic gesso dries to an ultra-matte finish
Thick, creamy, smooth consistency
Preparatory ground for raw canvas
Excellent sealing properties
Smooth, medium, coarse, and extra coarse texture
Environmentally friendly space-saving poly bags
Easy to pour spout
Made in Japan
Perfect For:
Ground for acrylics, oils, or pastels
Most surfaces
Paper, cloth, canvas, wood, stone, and primed metal
With Holbein Acrylic Gesso, you can prime your canvas with a Black, Clear, or White gesso. If you prefer a colored ground, you can mix acrylic paint with the white or clear gesso to create a custom ground. Holbein Gesso has fool-proof sealing properties and provides the right amount of tooth for raw canvas. Their white gesso is available in smooth, medium, coarse, and extra coarse textures so you can further customize your surface.
Holbein's space-saving poly bags are better for the environment because they use less plastic than standard rigid bottles and result in less post-consumer waste. It's easy to pour the acrylic gesso out of the spout, and the bags don't take up lots of space in the studio.
Holbein gesso adheres well to most surfaces, including paper, cloth, canvas, wood, stone, and primed metal. Overpaint it with acrylics, oils, or pastels. Try Holbein's professional Gesso today!
Key Features:
Acrylic gesso dries to an ultra-matte finish
Thick, creamy, smooth consistency
Preparatory ground for raw canvas
Excellent sealing properties
Smooth, medium, coarse, and extra coarse texture
Environmentally friendly space-saving poly bags
Easy to pour spout
Made in Japan
Perfect For:
Ground for acrylics, oils, or pastels
Most surfaces
Paper, cloth, canvas, wood, stone, and primed metal
Use as a painting texture medium
Creating a solid matte background
Adding texture to a painting
Impasto techniques
Holbein White Gesso is available in the following textures:
Smooth (S): Smooth texture that is almost like an eggshell.
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