Painting Mediums & Varnishes

Liquitex Heavy Gloss Gel is perfect for applications where paint needs to be thickened, but transparency increased. Posessing excellent binding qualities and drying to a translucent gloss finish, Liquitex Heavy Gloss Gel can be used to embed collage & 3D objects, or mixed with acrylic paint to attain an oil paint-like consistency.

Increasing acrylic paint body, density and viscosity, Liquitex Heavy Gloss Gel extends paint while increasing brilliance and transparency.

Liquitex Acrylic Polymer Varnishes are made from 100% polymer emulsions and form durable films when dry. Posessing excellent flexibility and resistance, Liquitex Acrylic Polymer Varnishes provide lasting protection against chemicals, water, abrasion & ultraviolet radiation.

Gloss - enhances colour intensity while increasing transparency & gloss. Eases paint flow while adding flexibility and improving adhesion

Liquitex Super Heavy Gloss Gel is a very dense medium with high surface drag for a stiff, oil paint-like feel. In addition to keeping your paint workable for longer, Liquitex Super Heavy Gloss Gel extends paint volume while increasing brilliance, transparency and gloss. Perfect for use as an extender, ground, or collage & mixed-media adhesive.

Liquitex Matte Gels are a professional matte gel medium. Intermixable with the Liquitex Professional Acrylic Paint range, Liquitex Matte Gels possess viscosity and body similar to Liquitex Heavy Body Paint.

Varying consistencies available will produce greater adhesive abilities and are also suitable for use as an extender, ground or binder.

Lightweight and non-toxic, Liquitex Matte Gels are safe for educational use.

Liquitex Gesso Primer sizes and primes while maintaining the original appearance of the surface. Applicable to surfaces such as canvas, wood and any clean porous or non-oily surface, Liquitex Gesso Primers provide the perfect "tooth" and adhesion.

Liquitex Clear Gesso Primer dries clear to translucent depending on thickness.

Liquitex Flexible Modeling Paste dries slowly to a hard, yet flexible surface. Adhering to any non-oily & absorbent surface, Liquited Flexible Modeling Paste can be used to build 3D form & heavy textures on supports that may be subject to movement.

Liquitex Flexible Modeling Paste can also be mixed with acrylic colours to increase thickness and rigidity, while acting as a weak white tint.

Liquitex Gel Gloss is a high viscosity gel medium which dries to a crystal clear gloss. Perfect for a sparkling finish, transparent impastos and textured glazes, Liquitex Gel Gloss is an ideal paint extender and has the ability to increase the brilliance and transparency of a colour without changing it's "thickness."

Use Liquitex Gel Gloss as an extender, ground or binder for powder pigments.

Liquitex Gesso Primer sizes and primes while maintaining the original appearance of the surface. Applicable to surfaces such as canvas, wood and any clean porous or non-oily surface, Liquitex Gesso Primers provide the perfect "tooth" and adhesion.

Liquitex Gesso Primers are ideal for pastel, oil pastel, graphite and charcoal use.

Liquitex Modeling Paste is a thick acrylic gel, blended with marble dust, which produces a strong & durable texture. Posessing an extra heavy body, while being very opaque, Liquitex Modeling Paste is perfect for building heavy texture on rigid supports and creating 3D forms. Liquitex Modeling Paste is an excellent substrate for acrylic & oil paints, as it adheres to any non-oil & absorbent surface.

Liquitex Fabric Medium reduces acrylic stiffness and eliminates the need to scrub roughly textured fabrics in order for paint to adhere to the surface. Able to prevent dragging and skipping, Liquitex Fabric Medium will solve your uneven application problems!

Liquitex Flow-Aid is a fluid additive which increases the flow, absorbency & blending of any water-based paint, ink or dye. When used with soft-bodied acrylics, Liquitex Flow-Aid can create staining effects on canvas and very fluid washes.

Liquitex Iridescent Tinting Medium allows the artist to control iridescent intensity to produce a custom range of iridescent or metallics, when mixed with acrylic paint. Opaque when wet and transparent to translucent when dry, Liquitex Iridescent Tinting Medium will not oxidize.