Aug 4, 2002 · bob ross often used liquid clear as a prerequisite to painting. he will coat the canvas in liquid clear for the paints to go on to the canvas easier and blend better. what artists have been using for centuries to get this effect is a light coat of linseed oil which is very inexpensive when compared to liquid clear and it’s stood the test of time.

Aug 22, 2001 · The canvas was covered first with “Liquid Clear,” and then painted over in brown. Then he used just a fan brush dipped in turpenoid (I think it’s turpenoid; he just calls it “paint thinner”) and drew it lightly across the surface to create the wood grain, which appeared after a few seconds and looked really good.

Feb 12, 2003 · liquid mask for watercolors by shiva is what I recently tried. I remove the masking while the paint is still wet or ‘tacky’ because an art teacher I had once said to do that. Of course I don’t paint over the masking I use it to protect edges of forground things if I want to go and redo something in the background.

Feb 6, 2006 · LIQUID WHITE is also used to thin other oil colours for application over a thicker paint.” If you use a solvent to thin Titanium white, it will speed drying time because you have thinned the oil. If you want a slower drying time, don’t use as much, if any, solvent; instead, use regular linseed or walnut oil, but only enough to make your ...

Feb 22, 2011 · Like many of you I have been a user of Winsor & Newton’s product Original Liquin. My use has been limited, since I started using it in Nov 2010 and have used it for the following 3 months.

Dec 12, 2009 · Liquid clear, liquid white and liquid black have a long open times if I remember correctly. I am thinking weeks, but it has been a long time since I tried the stuff. The best thing to do at this point is just wait and let it dry. Then you could re-paint the areas, oil it out or try some spar varnish to even out the gloss.

Jan 2, 2017 · The pigment is down inside the tube, past the clear liquid. Very few of the other brands have separated like this. What is the liquid? Is it gum arabic or ox gall? It’s too thick to be water. If I were to remove the clear liquid without mixing it back into the pigment, it seems likely this would change the consistency of the paint.

Nov 25, 2006 · It would appear that liquid acrylic and acrylic ink are almost used interchangably. Fluid acrylic has a heavier viscosity, from there it goes to different manufacturers and different terminologies. Matisse uses structure and flow, flow being …

Mar 23, 2007 · This is my first posting here at Wet Canvas and I’m afraid that I’m about to look like an idiot. Ha Ha Ha. Anyhow, I’ve used Bob Ross’s liquid clear with oil paint (using the wet on wet technique) and have had some really unique results/ effects. I would apply a thin coat to the canvas before starting the painting.

Jun 26, 2020 · Golden: glazing liquid. As previous comments said, I use glazing liquid for leveling properties and never found adding water to be wise as this quickly turns into pigment settling into canvas tooth. If the color isn’t applying transparent enough, it’s because I added too much paint and correct with more glazing liquid. Golden: Soft gel gloss.