Primers, Mediums & Varnishes
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Pinty Plus Spray Art Gesso 400ml White
£12.40Multi-purpose artists' gesso in a spray.
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Apply Gesso to any absorbent surface and it acts like a filler and sealer
Good adhesion to difficult-to-coat, absorbent surfaces.
Provides a smooth surface to work on with a convenient spray application.
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Lascaux Acrylic Sizing 2005
Starting at: £26.60
Seals substrates for better primer adhesion. Learn More -
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Roberson Prepared Rabbit Skin Glue Size
Starting at: £21.50
Made-up size ready to warm & use. Learn More -
Cranfield Spectrum Acrylic Clear Canvas Sealer
Starting at: £12.50
Clear acrylic emulsion ‘size’ for using instead of rabbit skin glue. Seals the surface prior to priming. Learn More -
Robersons Universal Canvas Sealer
Starting at: £19.20
This is to be used where a transparent primer is required. No other size required. Can also be used under conventional acrylic primer, when solvent/oil based washes are used, to prevent penetration of the primer. Learn More -
Brodie & Middleton Rabbit Skin Glue Size
Starting at: £13.00
Rabbit skin glue is a good quality hide glue used for sizing. This product forms a traditional part of recipes for preparing canvases for oil priming and making gesso. As a binder for pigment it makes distemper, often used as scenic paint. Rabbit Skin Glue do not contain any preservatives. Learn More -
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Brodie & Middleton Whiting
Starting at: £8.70
English calcium carbonate used for gesso etc. Learn More -
Brodie & Middleton Titanium White Pigment
Starting at: £11.40
This is an artists grade superfine pigment with a cool, bright white colour. It can be used to make paint or added to traditional gesso to increase whiteness. Learn More -
Roberson Acrylic Gesso Primer
Starting at: £21.40
Robersons manufacture a range of primers based on high quality acrylic resins. Learn More -
Michael Harding Non-Absorbent Acrylic Primer
Starting at: £21.20
Water-based white acrylic primer specifically designed for oil painting. Although this product is non-absorbing it will provide a strong bond to the layers of paint applied with just enough tooth so as not to be greasy in feel. Learn More -
Lascaux Structura 2052
Starting at: £33.40
Fine grained absorbent primer that is extra light, low shrinkage and elastic. Can be sanded to a smooth finish. Dries to a velvety bright white surface. Learn More -
Michael Harding Non-Absorbent Acrylic Primer Colours
Starting at: £38.00
Apply 2 coats. The first coat may be applied 25% diluted with water to increase flow and coverage if required. Apply a second coat once the first coat is touch dry (approx.. 1 hour). This product may be applied to linen, wood, MDF and other supports to produce a strong, flexible, permanent, highly pigmented white ground. Suitable for as a ground for both acrylic and oil paint. Learn More -
Lascaux Transparent Gesso 2021
Starting at: £30.40
This pigment-free gesso dries to a perfectly clear surface and is particularly suitable for glazing techniques. Learn More