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How to Varnish an Acrylic Painting
Are you wanting to varnish your acrylic paintings?
Today, I will show you the best way to apply varnish in a way that maximizes longevity and protection against damage from the sun or ultraviolet rays. The first step is to use aĀ gloss medium and varnishĀ to seal the painting. I use the ...
What Product Do You Recommend for Glazes?
In our recent VLOGĀ on YouTubeĀ you can see how I did a glaze over a painting and used Golden fluid acrylicsĀ (jump ahead to 5 minutes and 24 seconds to see how I do this) which is a great product to do glazes. Now this wasn't a step by step tutorial, so I thought I'd explain a little bit more here.
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What Type of Varnish Do You Use?
What type of varnish do you use on your paintings? Gloss or matte or a combination of both? Any advice on the application?
I have a couple of different kinds of varnish that I use.Ā For smaller works, I use the paint-on kind that youā€™d apply with a brush or a roller or a spray varnish that I use on ...
