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Atelier Binder Medium Atelier Binder Medium can be used as a medium for acrylic paint or as a sealer. When used as a medium, it will speed up the drying time of your paint when you need multiple layers in a short space of time. Use on its own to seal porous surfaces where minimal tooth is required.

Atelier Clear Painting Medium Atelier Clear Painting Medium allows paint to spread over a surface and dilutes viscosity for more blendable gradations of acrylic colour.

Atelier Fast Fixer Medium Atelier Fast Fixer Medium is ideal when you have no time to wait for your painting to dry. It speeds up drying time and is great for achieving glazing techniques and applying thin layers of colour. Suitable for traditional painting techniques.

Atelier Liquefying Medium Atelier Liquefying Medium is a water-based medium which increases the fluidity of acrylic paint. It is ideal for detailed fine line work and airbrushing techniques.

Atelier Retarder Medium Atelier Retarder Medium slows down the drying process when added to artists’ acrylic paint and mediums.

Atelier Slow Medium Extend the drying time of your acrylic paint with Atelier Slow Medium. It allows you more time to work on details and blending before drying. Great for painting large areas and glazing techniques.

Atelier Traditional Heavy Gel Gloss Medium Atelier Traditional Heavy Gel Gloss Medium exaggerates structure and sharpens textural edges of Atelier Interactive Acrylic Paint. It can be used as a very strong adhesive for bonding objects in mixed-media.

Atelier Unlocking Formula Atelier Unlocking Formula is designed to be used with Atelier Interactive Acrylic paints to extend the wet blending time and to re-open paint layers.

Chromacryl Binder Medium Chromacryl Binder Medium is an excellent primer used to seal and prepare all painting surfaces for better adhesion.

Chromacryl Clear Gel Medium Chromacryl Clear Gel Medium is a clear medium extender that changes the coverage quality of paint and ink to achieve colour glazes without affecting pigments.

Chromacryl Textile Medium Simply add Chromacryl Textile Medium to create a fine fabric printing or ink painting that, once cured by heat, becomes permanent.

Chromacryl Texture Paste Chromacryl Texture Paste is an opaque modelling compound ideal for multiple texturing methods. Can be mixed into acrylic paint to create a coloured paste, and can be applied directly to a painting surface and overpainted with colours once dry.

Derivan Cracking Medium Waterbased Derivan Cracking Medium Water based lets you produce works that have that weathered and old country farm feel.

Derivan Drying Retarder Medium Derivan Drying Retarder Medium slows the drying time of acrylic paint.

Derivan Gel Medium Derivan Gel Medium acts as a clear transparent colour extender in the production of brilliant coloured glazes and as a transparent impasto for thick 3-dimensional brush and knife applications.

Derivan Print Gel Medium Derivan Print Gel Medium turns your acrylic paint into colours for silk screen printing techniques. It increases the drying time of acrylic and stops paint from clogging on silk screen mesh. It can also be used as inexpensive craft glue.

Derivan Spreader Medium Derivan Spreader Medium is ideal when you need to cover large areas with colour. It gives you more control over the paint direction than traditional flow mediums and has minimal effect on the final sheen of your paint.

Jo Sonja's Clear Glaze Medium Jo Sonja's Clear Glaze Medium is ideal for creating extra depth and transparent colour. Suitable for achieving glazing techniques, wood staining, pickling, colour floating and blending. It can be used as a light sealer or as barrier coat before varnishing.

Jo Sonja's Decoupage Varnish Jo Sonja's Decoupage Varnish is suitable for protecting indoor and outdoor projects. It provides an extra thick glossy finish than traditional varnishes, great for achieving a lacquer-like coating.

Jo Sonja's Medium Gel Retarder Jo Sonja's Medium Gel Retarder delays the drying time of the paint without thinning the paint. It also allows for the blendability of oils with the ease of acrylics. Mix with colour beginning with a ratio of 1:1 for an antiquing glaze.

Jo Sonja's Medium Glitter Gel Use Jo Sonja's Gold Dust with Jo Sonja Artist Colours to create glitter effects on most surfaces. This non-yellowing, clear gel contains tiny light reflecting particles with the brilliance of rich gold. Brushstrokes will disappear when dry.

Jo Sonja's Medium Magic Mix Jo Sonja’s Magic Mix is a light sealer that contains an extender for a longer drying time that dries matte. Use with a brush as a medium for colour glazing or tinting, side loaded or floated colour, stroke work, line work and fine detail painting.

Jo Sonja's Medium Retarder Jo Sonja’s Retarder medium when added to Jo Sonja's Artists' Colours and Mediums will extend the 'open' or drying time for special techniques or in hot, dry conditions. It may also be used as a medium or antiquing agen

Jo Sonja's Medium Stroke & Blend Jo Sonja’s Blend and Stroke Medium when added to your palette colours will lubricate the paint, allowing easier brush strokes. May be used in various techniques such as stencilling, stippling, blending, staining etc.

Jo Sonja's Sealer All Purpose Jo Sonja's All Purpose Sealer is a surface 'primer' and will seal a wide variety of items in preparation for painting. Pre-priming with All Purpose Sealer or Gesso will ensure good paint adhesion and will prevent moisture loss into absorbent surfaces.

Jo Sonja's Tannin Sealer Jo Sonja's Tannin Sealer can be used on wooden surfaces or masonite to prevent pitch around knots or uncured wood from coming to the surface. Where applied, Tannin Sealer will completely seal the entire surface.

Jo Sonja's Textile Medium Turn your acrylic paint into permanent fabric paint with Jo Sonja's Textile Medium. Ideal to be used with Jo Sonja’s Artists’ Colours but can be used with other acrylic paints. Achieve soft and supple fabric paint by mixing equal parts Textile Medium with acrylic paint.

Liquitex Fabric Fluid Effects Medium Liquitex® Fabric Fluid Effects Medium when mixed with fluid Liquitex acrylics, makes the colours easier to work and mix and gives better colour flow on fabrics. This is achieved because the medium prevents colour running and softens the fabric, as well as evening out the surface. Liquitex® Fabric Fluid Effects medium prevents dragging, skipping, and other problems of uneven application.

Liquitex Flow Aid Medium Enhance the flow, absorption and blending of any water-soluble paint, medium, ink or dye with Liquitex Flow Aid Medium. Perfect to use with the Liquitex Heavy Body Acrylic Paint range or other acrylic paint ranges when an increased fluidity and an open drying time are desired.

Liquitex Glaze Medium Add maximum transparency, luminosity and depth to your paintings with Liquitex Glaze Medium.

Liquitex Gloss Gel Medium Liquitex® Gloss Gel Medium is the ideal medium to mix with Liquitex Heavy Body Acrylic Colour to extend paint, increase the brilliance and transparency of colour, without changing the thickness of the paint. Dries to a gloss finish. Dependant on thickness of application will dry transparent.

Liquitex Gloss Medium & Varnish - SAVE $10 (946ml) Liquitex Gloss Medium & Varnish is an all purpose medium for acrylic paints and mediums. Use as a varnish or add to acrylic paints to increase gloss and fluidity.

Liquitex Iridescent Tint Medium Liquitex Iridescent Tint Medium transforms your acrylic paint into beautiful iridescent colours. Great to use when you want to achieve a metallic look in your artwork.

Liquitex Matte Gel Medium Achieve a colour depth similar to oil paint by mixing Liquitex Matte Gel Medium to Liquitex Heavy Body Acrylic Paint. When applied in thin layers will remain transparent.

Liquitex Fluid Matte Medium Liquitex Matte Medium is used in many applications to provide a satin/matte finish to your artwork. Achieve the colour depth similar to oil paint when mixed with Liquitex Heavy Body Acrylic Paint.

Liquitex Palette Wetting Spray Fluid Medium Liquitex® Palette Wetting Spray is an innovative, fluid acrylic resin that slows the drying time of acrylic colour. It also improves colour blending. Use it to keep colours fresh on the palette, and stop the paint film from "skinning over.

Liquitex Pouring Fluid Effect Medium Create high gloss artwork with Liquitex Pouring Fluid Effect Medium. Apply to your paintings to achieve a water resistant glass-like finish. Can be applied with a brush or poured onto your artwork to form even “puddles”.

Liquitex Slow-Dri© Blending Gel Medium Extend the drying time of acrylic paint by up to 40% with Liquitex Slow-Dri® Blending Gel Medium. Achieve superior surface blending while retaining the strength of the paint film.

Liquitex Slow-Dri© Fluid Retarder Medium Increase the blending time of acrylic paints with Liquitex Slow-Dri® Fluid Retarder Medium. Allows you more time to work on your painting before it dries.

Liquitex Slow-Dri© Gel Retarder Medium Liquitex Slow-Dri Gel Retarder is used as an additive with Liquitex Heavy Body Artist Color, Liquitex Heavy Body Mediums, and all other acrylic paints and mediums when working in low humidity, or whenever increased workability and blending time are desired.

Liquitex Ultra Matt Medium Liquitex Ultra Matt Medium is an economical way to extend the volume of Liquitex Heavy Body Acrylic Paint. It retains the original paint colour when mixed up to 50% by volume and becomes a subtle tinting white when more than 50% is added.

Matisse Acrylic Painting Medium Matisse Acrylic Painting Medium is a pure acrylic binder used in formulating Matisse Colours and acts as the principal paint "dilutant" when not using water.

Matisse Clear Sealer Medium Matisse Clear Sealer Medium can be used on raw wood , glass ceramics, terracotta pots and new metal. All surfaces should be clean and dust-free before Matisse Clear Sealer application.

Matisse Drying Retarder Medium Matisse Drying Retarder may be used in watercolouring, water wash effects, stain painting and hard edge techniques where it assists in pigment wetting, rapid colour diffusion and penetration.

Matisse Fabric Fixative Medium Matisse Fabric Medium Fixative is a great medium for the all-round artist who would like to try fabric painting without buying a whole range of fabric paints. Simply mix Matisse Fabric Medium Fixative with your acrylic paint and heat set the dried design to paint a lasting and wash-fast artwork on fabric.

Matisse Gel Medium Matisse Gel Medium can either act as a clear transparent colour extender to produce brilliant colour glazes or can be used as a transparent impasto to thicken brush and knife applications of Matisse Structure formula acrylic paint.

Matisse Iridescent Medium Iridescent Medium is formulated to be mixed with the Matisse Structure or Flow Formula acrylic paints to add an iridescence (metallic sheen) to them.

Matisse Matt Medium Matisse Matt Medium when used in hard edge painting, particularly in large coloured areas is most beneficial as it helps to eliminate side sheen and the unfavourable appearance of accidentally highlighted brush strokes.

Matisse Matt Gel Mediums Matisse Mediums add to the flexability and versatility of Matisse Structure and Flow formulas

Matisse Print Paste Mix Print Paste with acrylic paints to achieve brilliant transparent prints when screen printing.

Matisse Spreader Medium Spreads large volumes of transparent colour over selected areas while maintaining a controlled paint viscosity.

Matisse Tension Breaker Medium Matisse Surface Tension Breaker is a dispersant and is used to break down the surface tension of acrylic paints. It acts as a powerful penetrating agent. Also known as “watercolour medium” or “flow medium”.

Reeves 3D Gloss Gel Thick 3D gloss gel is used to build heavy textures on rigid surfaces. Reeves 3D Gloss Gel holds brush stroked peaks in paintings and dries to a hard finish.

Reeves Coarse Texture Gel Reeves Coarse Texture Gel dries to a coarse sand-like finish. When dry, texture gel can be painted on with Reeves Acrylic Paint or gel can be mixed with acrylic paint before application.

Reeves Gloss Gel Medium This medium is a transparent gloss gel ideal for creating 3D effects. When added to acrylic paint, it thickens the consistency of the paint.

Reeves Iridescent Medium Reeves Iridescent medium provides pearlescent effects when added to acrylic paint.

Winsor & Newton Flow Improver Winsor & Newton Flow Improver increases the flow and fluidity of your acrylic paint while maintaining original paint colour.

Winsor & Newton Galeria Acrylic Mediums Galeria Acrylic Medium creates very fluid & consistent colour. These mediums also provide greater adhesion and stability than thinning with water only.

Winsor & Newton Galeria Black Lava Texture Gel Galeria Black Lava Texture Gel is a granular paste containing fine particles of black flint allowing the artist to achieve a heavier and more pronounced effect than can be achieved with Mineral Texture Gel.

Winsor & Newton Galeria Extender Winsor & Newton Galeria Extender increases the volume of acrylic paint while maintaining original colour opacity.

Winsor & Newton Galeria Flow Improver Winsor & Newton Flow Improver increases the flow and fluidity of your acrylic paint while maintaining original paint colour.

Winsor & Newton Galeria Fluid Retarder Winsor & Newton Galeria Fluid Retarder increases the drying time to enable you to work on your painting longer. Just a few drops mixed with acrylic paint will extend the working time to allow blending and manipulation.

Winsor & Newton Galeria Gloss Medium Winsor & Newton Galeria Gloss Medium maintains colour consistency whilst improving flow and transparency, and colours remain open slightly longer.

Winsor & Newton Galeria Iridescent Medium Galeria Iridescent Medium is suitable for a variety of surfaces and developed to provide pearlescent effects when added to colour.

Winsor & Newton Galeria Matt Medium Winsor & Newton Galeria Matt Medium increases transparency, adhesion and durability without compromising original acrylic colour brilliance. Use to achieve a matt finish.

Winsor & Newton Galeria Texture Gels & Pastes Galeria Texture Gels & Pastes offer a range of aggregate textures within heavier acrylic gels. These are suitable for any application in which highly unique surface textures are desired.

Winsor & Newton Galeria Varnishes Protect your completed artwork from dirt and grease with Winsor & Newton Galeria Varnishes. Available in Gloss, Satin and Matt.

Winsor & Newton Glazing Medium Give your acrylic paints a high gloss finish with Winsor & Newton Glazing Medium. This is the best medium for glazing while maintaining original paint colour.

Winsor & Newton Gloss & Matt Medium Winsor & Newton Gloss and Matt Mediums increases transparency and flow of colour for fine detail or blending. Available in a gloss or matt finish.

Winsor & Newton Gloss Gel Medium Winsor & Newton Gloss Gel Medium increases gloss of your acrylic paint while maintaining original paint consistency.

Winsor & Newton Matt Gel Medium Use Winsor & Newton Matt Gel Medium when a matt finish is desired. Decreases gloss of your acrylic paint while maintaining original paint consistency.

Winsor & Newton Slow Drying Medium Give yourself more working time with your acrylic paints by using Winsor & Newton Slow Drying Medium without compromising the original consistency of your paint.