Description
- Fluid Painting Medium
- Texture: Fluid
- Sheen: Gloss
- Relative Opacity: Transparent
- All purpose Liquitex medium, formulated to be mixed into all Liquitex acrylic paints and mediums.
- Mix into any acrylic paint to enhance the depth of color intensity, increase transparency, gloss, ease flow of paint and add flexibility and adhesion of paint film.
- Use as a non-removable varnish to protect painting and establish gloss sheen surface.
- Translucent when wet, transparent (clear) when dry.
- Dries to a non-tacky, hard, flexible surface that is resistant to dirt retention
- Depending upon substrate, allows moisture to pass through (breathable).
- Will not crack as surface expands and contracts during temperature and humidity changes.
- Applicable for any surface (flexible and inflexible) including canvas, paper, wood, Plexiglas, etc.
- Not for use over oil paint.
APPLICATIONS AS A MEDIUM
As an Extender:- Mix with Liquitex Soft Body Artist Color to extend volume and increase transparency, while maintaining paint viscosity.
- Mix with Liquitex Heavy Body Artist Color to extend volume and increase transparency, while decreasing paint viscosity.
As a Fixative:
- Use as a fixative over artwork (acrylic paint, pastel, graphite, chalk) to increase gloss or shine. Mix 1 part Gloss Medium & Varnish to 1 part distilled water. Apply with atomizer or airbrush.
As a Binder / Adhesive:
- Powdered pigments or aggregates may be mixed into Liquitex Gloss Medium & Varnish, however they must be compatible with acrylics.
- Collage material may be glued using Liquitex Gloss Medium & Varnish as a liquid glue.
As a Ground:
- Use as transparent ground
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by Judith C.
I have used Liquitex for a number of years to give an embossed appearance to the wording on the greeting cards I make. It always gives a professional look to the finished card.
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