A type of luster oil. When applied with Poppy Oil or Linseed Oil, this varnish gives extreme brilliance to the picture. This varnish serves to yield faster drying time and higher gloss. An ideal varnish for the painter. Available in 55ml, 200ml & 500ml bottles
Spirit of Petroleum is a refined petroleum oil. It’s most effective in thinning out colors and providing a smoothness in application similar to watercolor painting. It is violate meaning that upon drying, it evaporates quickly.
Spirit of Turpentine is an extract of resin from pine trees. It’s most effective in thinning out colors and providing a smoothness in application similar to watercolor painting.
Linseed Oil is an extract of the seeds of flax. Poppy Oil is extracted from poppy seeds. Both are used for thinning oil colors. As these oils are the base medium of oil colors, their use as a thinner imparts a natural luster to the painting.
A heavy, thick and resinous liquid made from European pine trees and used in oil mediums, varnishes and resins. As a medium, it offers transparency and a glossy surface to oil painting. Because it has a characteristic of yellowing with time, it should be used in combination with dry oils like stand oil or volatile oils like turpentine. Available in 55ml...
Distilled from a variety of the lavender plant family, this fragrant oil has properties similar to turpentine but has a greater tendency to oxidize or gum and does not evaporate as readily. Available in 55ml bottles.
A heavy viscous oil for blending with oil color to produce surface transparency and brightness and a smoothness which enhances the levelling of the brush stroke. With a greatly reduced tendency to yellow with age, its mixed viscosity may be softened with turpentine or spirits of petroleum. Available in 55ml bottles.
Made from copal resin dissolved in turpentine and vegetable processing oils, Japan Gold Size may be used for tempera painting or as an oil painting medium but it is primarily designed for gilding (gold leaf).
A type of glossing oil made from condensed poppy oil. Try to mix oil colors with this oil alone, without the combined use of other mediums, and the result will be a painting of such high gloss as to appear similar to enamels. The use of this oil is an individual choice and many artists enjoy its features in application. Available in 55ml bottles.
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