Holbein Watercolor Gum Arabic Paste 15ml Tube, W463 Holbein Brand Gum Arabic Paste, 15ml tube has many uses. This medium can be added to inks and gouache as a binder, making them more easy to use for calligraphy. Holbein Watercolor Mediums change the working characteristics of your paint, or the surface on which you are painting. It is use as a binder for inks, gouaches, or powders. It may help reduce bleeding when added to certain inks. In watercolors, it can decrease flow and inhibit color mixing. Use liberally for an impasto effect, or use sparingly to increase gloss and transparency. It increases gloss, color brilliance, and transparency when added to watercolor. Gum Arabic also slows down drying time, make it easy to control the spread of wet color when using wet-on-wet techniques. This unique paste-like formula can be used liberally for an impasto effect, or use sparingly to increase gloss and transparency. Holbein Watercolor Mediums to enhance gloss, increase transparency, create iridescent, pearlescent and impasto effects, improve flow and extend drying time. Holbein Gum Arabic Paste to introduce fabulously unique and stunningly different visual effects into watercolor pieces. Mithis artist-grade medium with watercolors to create an impasto effect or with pure pigments or pigment powders to create custom watercolors. This artist-grade medium is made for use with watercolors. When mixed with watercolor paint, gum arabic paste can create an impasto effect.
