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Acrylic Mediums Art Products
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goldengesso.jpg (3751 bytes) Gessos and Grounds From Golden
     Offer artists a variety of ways to prepare substrates for acrylic paintings or other media like
          oils, alkyds, charcoal, pastels and watercolour.
     Ready-to-use water-based formulas.
     Maximum pigment loads for more opaque coverage.
     Lightfast, permanent, flexible and AMCI AP approved.
     Products include White or Black gesso, Absorbent Ground and Acrylic Ground for Pastels.

 

goldenmediums.jpg (4847 bytes) Mediums & Additives From Golden
     Mediums control transparency, viscosity and surface sheen for infinite
control of
          changing acrylic colours. Additives control the paint's working qualities.
     17 different water-based products available.
     Acrylic Glazing Liquid creates thin glazes for decorative and fine artists.
     Airbrush Medium decreases clogging and avoids build up on spray guns.
     Polymer, Matte, and Fluid Matte Mediums extend colour and film strength.
     Silkscreen Medium increases work time and keeps the screen from drying.
     Acrylic Flow Release increases the flow of paint for rich stains on canvas.

 

goldengels.jpg (4944 bytes) Gels & Molding Pastes From Golden
     Build texture in many different ways from pourable to moldable.
     Create glazes, change finishes and extend paints with varying degrees of
sheen and
          transparency.
     Ready-to-use formulas are lightfast, permanent, flexible and water-based.
     Gels include Soft, Regular, Heavy and Extra-Heavy, as well as Granular.
     Molding Pastes are available in three strengths.

 

goldenvarnishes.jpg (6366 bytes) Golden Varnishes
     Polymer Varnish with UltraViolet Light Stabilizers dries to a protective,
dust
          resistant surface over acrylic paint to protect pigment aging.
     MSA Varnish with UltraVoilet Light Stabilizers is a Mineral Spirit Acrylic-Borne resin
          system for a tough, less permeable film than waterborne emulsion varnishes.
     Optimum topcoat clarity prevents pigments from fading.
     Provides surface marring protection and extremely level film.
     Non-yellowing formula is available in Gloss, Satin and Matte.

 

josonjasartistacrylicmediums.jpg (18925 bytes) Acrylic Artists' Mediums From Jo Sonja
     All Purpose Sealer - Pure acrylic medium with strong adhesive powers. Can also be used on
          wood, tin, or metal, although will not inhibit rust.
     Clear Glaze Medium - Excellent brushing and sealing properties. Dries within minutes to
         allow layering. Intermixable. Can be used as a medium for mixing and staining.
     Crackle Medium - This transparent medium works with JoSonja Acrylics causing colour to
          separate into fine crack patterns, simulating age.
     Flow Medium - Thins without diluting paint strength. Achive long strokes and smooth layers
          with no brush marks. Great for scroll work & glazing.
     Retarder Medium - Extends drying time of acrylics & mediums. Mix directly into paints or
          brush over an entire surface. Cure time is 5 days.

 

josonjaglasstile.jpg (3593 bytes) Glass & Tile Decorative Painting System From Jo Sonja
     Unique system of primer and medium actually bonds to glass & tile.
     Glass & Tile Primer - Primer increases adhesion of paint to a clean, non-porous surface.
     Glass & Tile Painting Medium - Paint a layer of medium onto the design area.
          Mix 1 part acrylic colour with 3 parts medium and allow to blend 5 minutes.
          Apply to design area. Finish with a coat of plain medium. Cures in 2 weeks.
          Accelerate cure time by baking at 330 degrees for 30-45 min.
          Clean up with soap & water. Not to be used on items in contact with food.

 

josonjatexture.jpg (5502 bytes) Texture Paste From Jo Sonja
     Translucent decorating paste of heavy consistency.
     Use as a neutral white filler to accent coarse wood grain.
     Can be highly pigmented with acrylic colour and applied directly to your project or colour
          palette for textured strokes. Apply with a spatula, dry and sand smooth. Paint or glaze
          when dry.
     Imbed objects like shells, buttons or broken glass for mosaics.

 

josonjatextile.jpg (2768 bytes)

 

Textile & Fabric Painting Medium From Jo Sonja
     Water-based medium converts acrylic colour into permanent textile paint.
     Mix equal parts medium with acrylic colour. Thin with water as needed.
     Heat set finished projects by iron or oven to be washer and dry clean safe.
     To oven set, bake item on aluminum foil for 1-2 minutes at 250 degrees.
     To set by iron, begin on low setting then increase slowly.

 

 

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