by colinharbut | Jun 30, 2023
Utrecht Japan Drier is an ideal medium for gilding oil paintings. The name comes from the 17th century European practice of “Japanning,” a process designed to imitate Asian lacquerwork. Japan Drier has the consistency of thin molasses. Apply it to your...
by colinharbut | Jun 30, 2023
Speeds up the drying time of linseed oil and stand oil coats. It’s an aromatic-free blend of cobalt, barium and zinc octoates. Added in tiny quantities it helps linseed oil and stand oil coats to dry through and shortens dry times. 4 oz bottle – This...
by colinharbut | Jun 30, 2023
Similar in consistency to a thick stand oil, Williamsburg Alkyd Resin is a slow-drying medium made from pure alkyd resin that dries to a glossy, flexible, enamel-like film. Add it directly into oil paints to modify their transparency and flow. It is also a useful...
by colinharbut | Jun 30, 2023
This pigment-free medium extends colors. Based on non-yellowing safflower oil, it dries quickly and is ideal for use with whites and light colors. Mixed with colors that are very rich in pigments, it reduces their cost without altering their consistency. Use it to...
by colinharbut | Jun 30, 2023
Schmincke Mussini Mediums are specially formulated for use with resin-rich oils such as Schmincke Mussini Oils. Mix them with oil colors at a ratio of no more than 10-20%. Medium 1, 60 ml Bottle – Containing a mixture of safflower oil, synthetic resin, and...