The application of a primer provides a suitable base for your painting.  If you are using a traditional oil primer or an alkyd primer, your canvas or linen will need to be sized with  rabbit skin glue.  The rabbit skin glue protects the fabric from the acidic oils of the primer.

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Roberson Oil primer provides better coverage in one to two coats. It dries flexible and will not crack. This traditional lead free oil primer developed by C Roberson & Co makes the primed surface...» more info
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Umton Oil Ground (Oil Primer) for Oil Painting Supports. Its purpose is to smoothen the surface and to create the optical basis of a painting. Oil Ground contains Titanium White and Lithophone, C...» more info
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Thixotropic Alkyd Primer is a best seller from Spectrum. The word thixotropic means sometimes fluid and sometimes gel - this primer becomes fluid when stirred and returns to a gel state when allowed...» more info
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Spectrum White Lead Primer is a traditional lead primer for canvas, for the professional artist. This lead primer is thixotropic meaning sometimes fluid and sometimes gel - this primer becomes flui...» more info

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