Produced from the products of various tropical trees from Kordofan in Sudan. It is the main binder in all watercolours. Increases gloss and brilliance.
Atlantis - Gum Arabic Crystals
Available in 100g and 250g
When dissolved in hot water it is used as an adhesive (gum mucilage), as a slop out in litho printing, as a size and more often as a binder...
Winsor & Newton - Gum Arabic
Available in 75ml
A pale coloured solution that controls the spread of wet colour, reduces staining & slows drying.
Also increases gloss & transparency...
Available in 60ml and 250ml.
Cobalt naphanate with white spirit.
Dilute in turpentine before adding to paint. Use siccative by the drop when adding to turps. Accelerates drying.
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Copaiba Balsam comes from South American tree Copaifera landsdorfii. It is highly viscous, with a characteristic fruity odor (it has a high content of essential oil). It is also...