Oil Painting Mediums

Winsor & Newton Picture Cleaner 250ml A natural resin/oil emulsion containing ammonia designed for cleaning varnished paintings. It works by dissolving linseed oil oxidation and will remove surface dirt and the products of oxidation in the old varnish. Shake before and during use. Clean small areas with cotton wool pads. When cleaning is complete remove any remaining cleaner with distilled turpent…

Canada Balsam Painting Medium - Produces a deep glow with oil colours A high quality painting medium which will produce a deep flow.  Especially effective with transparent oil colours.  If you want to achieve a glass-like finish mix with oil paint and then apply over Roberson re-touching varnish.   Recommended as the medium of choice in the final stages of an oil painting Contents: Canada Balsam a…

Spectrum Alkaflow synthetic resin medium for oil paints is quick drying and will give a smooth gloss finish. A free flowing, alkyd based, gloss medium which may be used to thin oil paints. Alkaflow helps to remove brush strokes and give a smooth gloss finish. It is quick drying. PLEASE ALLOW UP TO 14 DAYS FOR DELIVERY** **NB: We keep large stocks of all Cranfield products and have deliveries arriv…

Matt Spectragel Medium is a clear thixotropic alkyd medium designed to mix with oil colours, retaining the body of the paint. The word thixotropic means sometimes fluid and sometimes gel - this medium becomes fluid when stirred and returns to a gel state when allowed to stand. Matt Spectragel has a matt finish. It is a clear medium based on a synthetic resin that accelerates drying of oil colours…

Cranfield Spectraflow Medium is a free flowing, slightly thixotropic medium, alkyd based, which when added to oil colours will not increase gloss. The word thixotropic means sometimes fluid and sometimes gel - this medium becomes fluid when stirred and returns to a gel state when allowed to stand. Spectraflow is quick drying. PLEASE ALLOW UP TO 14 DAYS FOR DELIVERY** **NB: We keep large stocks of…

Cranfield Spectragel Medium is a thixotropic alkyd medium designed to mix with oil colours, retaining the body of the paint. The word thixotropic means sometimes fluid and sometimes gel - this medium becomes fluid when stirred and returns to a gel state when allowed to stand. Spectragel is a gloss medium and is quick drying. It is a clear medium based on a synthetic resin that accelerates drying o…

CRP Picture Cleaner - Roberson Restoring Medium 120ml This wax paste emulsion can be used for oil paintings, sculptures and any painted surfaces.  The picture cleaner cleanses surfaces from dirt, replacing the use of soap and water which may harm certain paintings.  The medium does not attack the varnish or old paint surface. Revives old varnish that has become dull Recommended for any painting an…

Kremer Gum Damar Resin Crystals These damar resin crystals are handpicked from Sumatra and light in colour. Dissolve the gum damar crysals with turpentine to create damar varnish.Dammar varnish, made from dammar gum mixed with turpentine, was introduced as a picture varnish in 1826 and is recommended for oil paintings, creating a glossy surface. The Dammar varnish can be used during the painting p…

Kremer Wax Varnish and impasto medium made with Beeswax. This wax varnish gives a matte finish which can be buffed up to a slight sheen. This product can also be used as a painting medium. If you use this painting medium to thicken oilpaint, the result will be a matt finish.                               Contents Turpentine (44%), Dammar Resin and Beeswax. This product is very similar to Umtons Ke…

Impasto 5 oil painting medium from Lukas. If you want to make your oil paint thick this is the medium for you. It can be used mixed with your oil paint or used as a base and then painted over with oil paint. - Alkyd Resin - Thickener - Siccative for drying - Sunflower Oil - Mineral Spirit

Michael Harding Beeswax Paste PM4 100ml Bleached beeswax, linseed stand oil and double rectified turpentine This is a light sensitive product so store in a cool dark place PM4 is a high oil content paste which is based on a recipe with linseed stand oil and bleached beeswax. The Michael Harding Beeswax paste will increase the body of your oil paints, leaving a satin-matt finish. Recommendation: Ad…

MM4 Beeswax Paste PLANT BASED – SOLVENT FREE. Miracle Medium™ Beeswax Paste is a high oil content paste based on linseed stand oil and pure bleached beeswax and Miracle Medium™. This paste increases the body of oil colour with satin-matt finish which is especially useful with opaque colours. – Utilize as a medium to impart texture and impasto effects in oil paintings. – Blend with oil paints to cr…

Resin Oil Wax Miracle Medium - PLANT BASED – SOLVENT FREE. Michael Harding's Miracle Medium™ Resin Oil Wax Medium is a soft painting paste, derived from pure bleached beeswax then mixed with dammar resin and linseed stand oil, and MH Miracle Medium™. This popular medium creates a satin sheen and gentle impasto in paint layers. – Settling of the medium may occur so allow jar to stand in hot water a…

Michael Harding Miracle Medium VEGAN – PLANT BASED – SOLVENT FREE. MM0 Miracle Medium is a solvent-free, odourless, vegan, and plant-based Medium that serves as an alternative to traditional turpentine. This medium offers artists a natural and sustainable option for thinning oil paints, cleaning brushes, and glazing artworks (see our MM2 Quick Dry Dammar Varnish Miracle Medium) without the use of…

Miracle Medium™ Oil Paint Medium (MM1): VEGAN - PLANT BASED - SOLVENT FREE. Miracle Medium™ Oil Paint Medium is a paint medium designed to ease flow and increase gloss, transparency, depth and beauty of the pigment colour. This medium is made using our linseed stand oil and Miracle Medium™ formulation. The New Miracle Medium™ Oil Paint Medium is solvent free. – Mix with oil paints to improve flow…

Michael Harding Oil Paint Medium PM1 100ml Linseed Stand Oil and Double Rectified Turpentine PM1 is a basic paint medium, designed to increase the flow of your oil paints.  This paint medium will also increase the gloss and transparency of your colours which will add to the depth and beauty of your pigment colour.  The inclusion of Linseed stand oil in the recipe of this oil based medium prevents…