Liquitex Professional Clear Gesso Surface Prep Medium, 237 ml
An exceptional medium for versatile surface preparation in art.
Available in multiple variations.
This clear gesso medium prepares and protects a variety of surfaces for painting. Ideal for use on canvas, wood, and paper, it promotes excellent paint adhesion. The 237ml bottle is lightweight, non-toxic, and dries to a water-resistant finish.
- Dries clear to translucent based on thickness
- Great for chalk and oil pastel techniques
- Mix with acrylic colours for a tinted transparent ground
Best for: Artists looking for versatile surface preparation
Our Review
The Liquitex Professional Gesso Surface Prep Medium is a top-tier choice for artists seeking versatility and quality in their work. With its fluid nature, this medium effectively reduces the viscosity of heavier paints and gels, providing a smoother application and better adhesion on various surfaces. Artists will appreciate that it works well with both acrylic and oil paints, making it an essential addition to any creative toolkit.
This medium is particularly suited for those who frequently employ techniques involving pastel, oil pastel, graphite, and charcoal. Its ability to dry clear to translucent allows artists to maintain the original appearance of their surfaces while providing an excellent base for subsequent layers. For artists serious about their craft, this medium comes highly recommended for achieving optimal results in both painting and surface preparation.
What we like
- Smooth application with reduced viscosity of paints
- Compatible with both acrylic and oil paints
- Dries clear to translucent based on thickness
- Allows mixing with acrylics for customized tints
- Non-toxic and water-resistant finish
Our verdict
An exceptional medium for versatile surface preparation in art.
Product Details
- Dries to a water-resistant and non-yellowing finish.
- Ideal for sealing and priming various clean, porous, non-oily surfaces.
- Mix with a small amount of transparent acrylic to create tinted grounds while maintaining flexibility.
APPLICATION: This medium can be applied using a brush or sponge and is suitable for many creative projects, including murals. Liquitex surface prep mediums are lightweight and non-toxic, ensuring safe usage in educational contexts. Explore the full range of Liquitex products for further creative options.
- ASIN:
- B001UNTGRE
- Brand:
- Liquitex
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