Liquitex Professional Gloss Super Heavy Gel 237ml

Description: 

• Extremely thick, extra heavy body. The thickest �clear� gel.
• Very dense, with high surface drag for a stiff �oil-like� feel.
• Dries clear to translucent depending on the thickness of the application.
• Very little shrinkage during drying time.
• Excellent adhesion for collage and mixed media.
• Extends paint increases brilliance and transparency.
• Keeps paint working longer than other gel mediums.
• Flexible, non-yellowing and water-resistant when dry.
• Mix with Liquitex Soft Body Artist Color or Liquitex Heavy Body Professional Artist Color to increase colour viscosity, body, extend volume, increase transparency and colour brilliance.
• When creating a sculptural ground, be sure to use adequate pressure to force the gel into the raw canvas to ensure proper bonding. Apply paint over the gel after the gel is dry.
• Excellent adhesion for collage and decoupage.

Application with Powdered Pigments and other Aggregates:

• Be careful not to include too many foreign materials as to jeopardize the strength of the acrylic paint film. Be sure they are compatible with acrylic emulsion.
• Use as the binder for powdered pigments to make an inexpensive �student grade� extra-heavy viscosity (thick) gloss acrylic paint. Pigments must be compatible with acrylic emulsion.