Winsor & Newton Galeria Acrylic Medium Satin Varnish 75Ml

Winsor & Newton Galeria Acrylic Medium Satin Varnish -

Winsor & Newton Galeria Satin Picture Varnish saturates the colors in your oil paintings and gives your work a unified, satin finish protective surface. Satin is practically odorless, goes on and remains water-clear and can be safely removed with Mineral Spirits. This superior quality satin picture varnish dries to a lower gloss level and enhances the depth of color in your paintings.

Top ten tips when applying varnish:

• Wait until your painting is completely dry.
• Choose a dust free area to work in, keeping windows and doors closed.
• Use a flat, wide, soft and tightly packed varnishing brush. Keep it clean and use it only for varnishing.
• Keep the work to be varnished flat on a table or work surface avoid working vertically.
• Stir the varnish well and pour it into a clean, flat saucer or tin. Load your brush, then wipe it on the side of the saucer so it is not dripping.
• Apply the varnish in one to three thin coather than one thick coat.
• Use long, even strokes from top to bottom, moving gradually from one side to the other. Remove any bubbles.
• Avoid going back over areas that youve done. For any areas youve missed, simply allow the piece to dry completely and revarnish.
• After youve finished, shield the work from dust with a protective plastic film known as a tent.
• Leave to dry for 24 hours. If a second coat is required, apply it at a