HOLBEIN ACRYLIC MEDIUMS & VARNISHES
Holbein Acrylic Gel Mediums
Gel Medium
- AM 451 – 300ml
- AM481 – 900ml
A transparent gel which offers a durable, flexible and waterproof surface once dry. Available in 300 & 900ml poly bag.
Gel Medium Hard
- AM 452 – 300ml
- AM 482 – 900ml
Using this medium results in a hard gel surface which is durable and flexible. When dry, the surface is hard enough to draw on. Available in 300 & 900ml poly bag.
Gel Medium High Solid
- AM 454 – 300ml
- AM 484 – 900ml
Gel Medium High Solid allows for higher peaks and valleys in surface texture. Available in 300 & 900ml poly bag.
Gel Medium Matte
- AM 453 – 300ml
- AM 483 – 900ml
Gel Medium Matte when mixed with acrylic paint will result in varying degrees of matte finishes. Available in 300 & 900ml poly bag.
Gel Medium Soft Body
- AM 455 – 300ml
- AM485 – 900ml
When mixed with acrylic color it increases softness and improves flow properties. Available in 300 & 900ml poly bag.
Gel Medium Heavy Body
- AM 456 – 300ml
- AM 486 – 900ml
Used to increase viscosity, sheen and transparency of acrylic colors. Excellent for holding peaks. Available in 300 & 900ml poly bag.
Crystal Gel Medium
- AM 457 – 300ml
- AM 487 – 900ml
A self-leveling glazing gel with a high gloss finish. Available in 300 & 900ml poly bag.
Holbein Acrylic Modeling Pastes
Modeling Paste
- AM 441 – 300ml
- AM 471 – 900ml
This all-purpose paste can be mixed with acrylic colors to achieve unique shapes and textures. Dry surface can be carved. Available in 300 & 900ml poly bag.
Modeling Paste High Solid
- AM 442 – 300ml
- AM472 – 900ml
Ideal for layering. Allows for higher peaks and valleys. Available in 300 & 900ml poly bag.
Modeling Paste Light
- AM 443 – 300ml
- AM473 – 900ml
Allows for thick lightweight (fluffy) applications. Available in 300 & 900ml poly bag.
Modeling Paste Pumice
- AM 444 – 300ml
- AM 474 – 900ml
Modeling Paste Pumice is gritty with fine particles, which makes it ideal for pastel grounds. Available in 300 & 900ml poly bag.
Modeling Paste Coarse Pumice
- AM 445 – 300ml
- AM 475 – 900ml
Gritty with coarse particles make this paste ideal for building textured surfaces. Available in 300 & 900ml poly bag.
Modeling Paste Extra Coarse Pumice
- AM 446 – 300ml
- AM 476 – 900ml
Gritty with extra coarse particles make this paste ideal for building textured surfaces. Available in 300 & 900ml poly bag.
Painting Mediums
Painting Medium
- AM 575 – 200ml
Transparent and waterproof once dry, Holbein Acrylic Painting Medium is excellent for glazing, while diluting and extending colors. Available in 200ml squeeze bottle.
Gloss Medium
- AM 571 – 200ml
A painting and glazing acrylic medium resulting in a durable gloss finish. Transparent and waterproof when dry. Holbein Acrylic Gloss Medium should not be used as a final varnish. Available in 200ml squeeze bottle.
‘Mat’ Matte Medium
- AM 572 – 200ml
Mix with acrylic colors to achieve varying degrees of matte finish. Transparent and waterproof once dry.Holbein Acrylic Matte Medium should not be used as a final varnish. Available in 200ml squeeze bottle.
Retarding Medium
- AM 574 – 180ml
Retarding Medium is intended to slow the drying time of acrylic paints. One or two drops will keep paints fresh on the palette. *Available in 180ml glass jar.
Varnishes
‘Crystal’ Gloss Varnish
- AM 573 – 200ml
A high gloss, fast drying final varnish intended for use as a protective coating over finished artwork. Ideal for acrylic paintings on paper and canvas. Can be used on clay, wood and unglazed pottery. Available in 200ml squeeze bottle.
‘Mat’ Matte Varnish
- AM577 – 200ml
A matte varnish intended for use as a protective coating over finished artwork. Ideal for acrylic paintings on paper and canvas. Can be used on clay, wood and unglazed pottery. Available in 200ml squeeze bottle.