White Gesso for Acrylic Painting

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Winsor  And  Newton Artists' Acrylic Gesso White 225 Ml (3040920) image 1
Item: 2246121
Model: 39334

This primer is made from the highest quality acrylic resin and has a superior level of pigmentation. It is fast drying and opaque and is ideal for use on a wide variety of surfaces, such as cotton canvas, hardboard and masonry. This is the best primer for one coat application. It-s also suitable for oil and alkyd painting..Fast drying and opaque, ideal for use on a wide variety of surfaces, such as cotton canvas, hardboard and masonry.The best primer for one coat application.Also suitable for oil and alkyd painting.color: white.size: 225 ml

Price isĀ  $21.39
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Winsor  And  Newton Artists' Acrylic Gesso White 450 Ml (3050920) image 1
Item: 2246411
Model: 69977

This primer is made from the highest quality acrylic resin and has a superior level of pigmentation. It is fast drying and opaque and is ideal for use on a wide variety of surfaces, such as cotton canvas, hardboard and masonry. This is the best primer for one coat application. It-s also suitable for oil and alkyd painting..Fast drying and opaque, ideal for use on a wide variety of surfaces, such as cotton canvas, hardboard and masonry.The best primer for one coat application.Also suitable for oil and alkyd painting.color: white.size: 450 ml

Price isĀ  $39.39
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Liquitex Acrylic Gesso 32 Oz. image 1
Item: 1718367
Model: 25055

This white, acrylic based primer can be used as the ground for almost any type of paint. It can be used on a variety of surfaces, any that will readily accept paint, and it dries within minutes to a brilliant, non-yellowing, non-cracking white.Liquitex Acrylic Gesso can be mixed with acrylic colors to provide a toned ground. It can also be thinned with water.Liquitex Acrylic Gesso comes in a variety of jar sizes, from 4 oz. to 1 gal..White, acrylic based primer can be used as the ground for almost any type of paint.Can be used on a variety of surfaces, any that will readily accept paint.Dries within minutes to a brilliant, non-yellowing, non-cracking white.Can be mixed with acrylic colors to provide a toned ground.Can also be thinned with water.Comes in a variety of jar sizes, from 4 oz. to 1 gal.Size: 32 oz..Comes in a variety of jar sizes, from 4 oz. to 1 gal.

Price isĀ  $67.49
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Liquitex Acrylic Gesso 64 Oz. image 1
Item: 1718366
Model: 41322

This white, acrylic based primer can be used as the ground for almost any type of paint. It can be used on a variety of surfaces, any that will readily accept paint, and it dries within minutes to a brilliant, non-yellowing, non-cracking white.Liquitex Acrylic Gesso can be mixed with acrylic colors to provide a toned ground. It can also be thinned with water.Liquitex Acrylic Gesso comes in a variety of jar sizes, from 4 oz. to 1 gal..White, acrylic based primer can be used as the ground for almost any type of paint.Can be used on a variety of surfaces, any that will readily accept paint.Dries within minutes to a brilliant, non-yellowing, non-cracking white.Can be mixed with acrylic colors to provide a toned ground.Can also be thinned with water.Comes in a variety of jar sizes, from 4 oz. to 1 gal.Size: 64 oz..Comes in a variety of jar sizes, from 4 oz. to 1 gal.

Price isĀ  $129.69
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Liquitex Acrylic Gesso 8 Oz. [Pack Of 2] image 1
Item: 1718368
Model: 15183-PK2

This white, acrylic based primer can be used as the ground for almost any type of paint. It can be used on a variety of surfaces, any that will readily accept paint, and it dries within minutes to a brilliant, non-yellowing, non-cracking white.Liquitex Acrylic Gesso can be mixed with acrylic colors to provide a toned ground. It can also be thinned with water.Liquitex Acrylic Gesso comes in a variety of jar sizes, from 4 oz. to 1 gal..White, acrylic based primer can be used as the ground for almost any type of paint.Can be used on a variety of surfaces, any that will readily accept paint.Dries within minutes to a brilliant, non-yellowing, non-cracking white.Can be mixed with acrylic colors to provide a toned ground.Can also be thinned with water.Comes in a variety of jar sizes, from 4 oz. to 1 gal..size: 8 oz.

Price isĀ  $76.89
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Liquitex Basics Gesso Non Washable Primers & Finishes, Titanium White, 16 Fl. Oz. (104016) image 1
Item: 2802675
Model: TD104016

Apply this versatile acrylic gesso to surfaces ranging from raw canvas to wood. You can use this gesso undiluted or add water for thinning, getting more from each bottle. This gesso can be topped with oil and acrylic paints as well as pastels and charcoal, allowing for use in a range of professional projects. Made to avoid yellowing or cracking, this Liquitex Basics Gesso acrylic gesso helps preserve artwork..A qualitative gesso to create the ideal absorbency, stiffness, and adhesion for paint.Classic titanium white opaque color — the perfect base for acrylic colors.16 fl. oz. capacity bottle.The product is delivered in a bottle.This gesso is non-washable.Gives a matte white, opaque finish which provides a long-lasting base.Can be used on their own or together with professional materials – if they're made by Liquitex, they're all intermixable.Stiffens your canvases and creates the right absorbency for paint application.Establishes a good surface for acrylics, oils, charcoal, pastels, or pencil drawings.Meets or exceeds ASTM D-4236 standard.Use this opaque Liquitex Basics Gesso acrylic gesso to create a matte white base for good color adhesion.

Price isĀ  $13.99
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Liquitex Acrylic Gesso 128 Oz. (5336) image 1
Item: 2134766
Model: 55998

This white, acrylic based primer can be used as the ground for almost any type of paint. It can be used on a variety of surfaces, any that will readily accept paint, and it dries within minutes to a brilliant, non-yellowing, non-cracking white.Liquitex Acrylic Gesso can be mixed with acrylic colors to provide a toned ground. It can also be thinned with water.Liquitex Acrylic Gesso comes in a variety of jar sizes, from 4 oz. to 1 gal..Can be used on a variety of surfaces, any that will readily accept paint.Dries within minutes to a brilliant, non-yellowing, non-cracking white.Can be mixed with acrylic colors to provide a toned ground.Can also be thinned with water.Comes in a variety of jar sizes, from 4 oz. to 1 gal..size: 128 oz.

Price isĀ  $153.89
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Liquitex Super Heavy Gesso 8 Oz. (7808) image 1
Item: 2134910
Model: 29123

Super Heavy Gesso is an innovative, impasto, titanium white gesso that has the ability to hold sculptural shape. It provides all the attributes of traditional acrylic gesso.Super Heavy Gesso is ideal for thick and sculptural application with a knife or brush..Has the ability to hold sculptural shape.Provides all the attributes of traditional acrylic gesso.Ideal for thick and sculptural application with a knife or brush.size: 8 oz.

Price isĀ  $39.49
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Liquitex Basics Gesso 16 Oz. [Pack Of 2] (2PK-104016) image 1
Item: 2132652
Model: 15546-PK2

Liquitex Basics Acrylic Gesso provides a smooth, absorbent, finely textured ground for painting. It works well with most porous surfaces, such as canvas, paper, wood, fabric, or plaster.Basics Acrylic Gesso is flexible, non-yellowing, and non-cracking. One coat of this excellent base coat primer is almost always enough..Provides a smooth, absorbent, finely textured ground for painting.Works well with most porous surfaces, such as canvas, paper, wood, fabric, or plaster.Flexible, non-yellowing, and non-cracking.size: 16 oz.

Price isĀ  $48.89
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About White Gesso for Acrylic Painting

White gesso is an essential primer used in acrylic painting, providing a smooth and absorbent surface for artists to work on. It enhances the vibrancy of colors and ensures better adhesion of paint, making it a staple in any artist's toolkit.

This versatile medium can be applied to various surfaces, including canvas, wood, and paper, allowing for a wide range of creative possibilities. By using white gesso, artists can prepare their surfaces effectively, resulting in improved paint application and longevity of their artwork.

When choosing white gesso for acrylic painting, consider factors such as viscosity, drying time, and coverage. Many formulations offer a thick consistency that allows for texture creation, while others provide a smoother finish for detailed work, catering to different artistic styles and preferences.

Additionally, look for gesso that is non-toxic and easy to clean up, ensuring a safe and convenient painting experience. Some products come in various sizes, allowing artists to select the right amount for their projects, whether they are working on small canvases or large-scale pieces.

What is white gesso used for in acrylic painting?

  • White gesso is used as a primer to prepare surfaces for acrylic paint, enhancing adhesion and vibrancy. It creates a smooth, absorbent base that improves the overall quality of the artwork.

Can I use white gesso on different surfaces?

  • Yes, white gesso can be applied to a variety of surfaces, including canvas, wood, paper, and even cardboard. This versatility makes it suitable for different artistic projects and techniques.

How do I apply white gesso?

  • White gesso can be applied using a brush, palette knife, or sponge, depending on the desired texture and finish. It's recommended to apply one or two thin layers, allowing each to dry before adding more for optimal results.

Is white gesso the same as acrylic paint?

  • No, white gesso is a primer specifically designed to prepare surfaces for painting, while acrylic paint is the medium used to create artwork. Gesso helps improve the adhesion and appearance of acrylic paint on surfaces.

How long does white gesso take to dry?

  • Drying times for white gesso can vary based on thickness and environmental conditions, but it typically dries to the touch within 30 minutes to an hour. For best results, allow it to cure fully before applying paint.

Can I mix white gesso with acrylic paint?

  • Yes, you can mix white gesso with acrylic paint to create a lighter shade or to modify the texture. This can be useful for specific techniques or to achieve a desired effect in your artwork.