Varnishing Oil and Acrylic paintings.
By A Mystery Man Writer
Last updated 16 Aug 2024
People often ask us about varnishing their paintings, and while yes, it's (almost) always a good idea to varnish, there are many factors to consider when making the decision; which products are best, and when and how to go about it. Why varnish? For many people, the issue of the appearance of a finished painting is their primary motivation, and they may not be bothered if their work outlives them or not. But for those who are concerned about the longevity of their artwork, varnish is the simplest way to both enhance and protect their work. What is varnish? Varnishes are comprised of various types of resin, either water- or solvent-based, some derived from plants and others synthetic or petroleum based. Varnishes provide a protective barrier over the surface of a painting, offering modest protection against impact and scratching, but excellent protection against dust
People often ask us about varnishing their paintings, and while yes, it's (almost) always a good idea to varnish, there are many factors to consider
People often ask us about varnishing their paintings, and while yes, it's (almost) always a good idea to varnish, there are many factors to consider
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