Highest quality, natural damar crystals from Indonesia
Damar crystals come from the damar resin which is tapped from a family of trees found mostly in India and East Asia. Damar crystals are yellow and irregularly shaped with a dusty appearance. When dissolved in pure gum turpentine, it yields a varnish which can be used as a final picture varnish or thinned with more turpentine and stand oil to make a glazing medium. Damar can be used in oil paint mediums to speed drying and add gloss.
- Damar Crystals 16oz
- can be used as a final picture varnish
- Used in oil paint mediums
- Speed drying and add gloss
- Used on finished paintings as a transparent, removable high-gloss protective coating
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Williamsburg Damar Crystals 16oz
Highest quality, natural damar crystals from Indonesia
Damar crystals come from the damar resin which is tapped from a family of trees found mostly in India and East Asia. Damar crystals are yellow and irregularly shaped with a dusty appearance. When dissolved in pure gum turpentine, it yields a varnish which can be used as a final picture varnish or thinned with more turpentine and stand oil to make a glazing medium. Damar can be used in oil paint mediums to speed drying and add gloss.
- Damar Crystals 16oz
- can be used as a final picture varnish
- Used in oil paint mediums
- Speed drying and add gloss
- Used on finished paintings as a transparent, removable high-gloss protective coating
The crystals must be soaked in pure gum turpentine to produce traditional damar varnish