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Can you oil paint over workable fixative that has been sprayed over charcoal?
Yes, you can. Use workable fixative or retouch varnish.
How can thick spots of varnish on oil painting be corrected.?
If the varnish hasn't already dried, I'm afraid the only way to conceal it will be to paint over it. If it hasn't, wipe it up quickly.
What paint or primer can you use over varnish?
Start with a primer, Perma Seal is great. then I would use oil based paint.
Can varnished wood be painted with white paint?
Paint can be applied over varnish, but it needs to be a compatible type of paint for the type of varnish, and the surface needs to be prepared by removing loose material, dirt and sanding. If it is not a compatible paint the surface needs to be etch primed. Contact a local paint supplier for advice.
How do you varnish your painting?
For oil paintings: best let it dry for a longer time (6 months or so), then put dammar varnish over it. The long drying time makes sure you can take off the varnish later, without harming the paint itself.
Can you paint over a water based paint with an oil based clear varnish?
That is not generally recommended.
What happens acrylic varnish on enamel paints?
It will protect the paint as long as you use a water based varnish, never use oil based varnish over water based paint. Tip: "water based enamel= water based finish". "oil based enamel= oil based finish".
Can you oil paint over workable fixative that has been sprayed over charcoal?
Yes, you can. Use workable fixative or retouch varnish.
Can you put varnish over paint for a glossy finish?
Yes, you can apply varnish over paint to achieve a glossy finish. Varnish is a clear protective coating that can enhance the appearance and durability of painted surfaces.
How can thick spots of varnish on oil painting be corrected.?
If the varnish hasn't already dried, I'm afraid the only way to conceal it will be to paint over it. If it hasn't, wipe it up quickly.
What paint or primer can you use over varnish?
Start with a primer, Perma Seal is great. then I would use oil based paint.
Can varnished wood be painted with white paint?
Paint can be applied over varnish, but it needs to be a compatible type of paint for the type of varnish, and the surface needs to be prepared by removing loose material, dirt and sanding. If it is not a compatible paint the surface needs to be etch primed. Contact a local paint supplier for advice.
Paint over varnish?
Yes, but I usually sand it lightly first.
How do you varnish your painting?
For oil paintings: best let it dry for a longer time (6 months or so), then put dammar varnish over it. The long drying time makes sure you can take off the varnish later, without harming the paint itself.
Can you use varnish over layer of latex paint?
Usually yes. You'd be advised to use a water based varnish, and rough up the paint a little before coating.
What does crackelure on an oil painting mean?
The crackelure (craquelure) on an oil painting are the small cracks that appear as a result of the paint and/or varnish shrinking.
Does paint or varnish preserve wood best?
Varnish preserves wood better than paint.
