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Can granulation medium be used with ink?

Granulation medium is only suitable for use with Watercolour.

Is blending medium water-based?

Yes, blending medium is water-based. It is also slows drying and maximises the working time of your watercolours, allowing you to achieve smoother blends. Use the Blending Medium to work...

How to protect brushes when using Art Masking Fluid

Repeatedly using a brush to apply Art Masking Fluid will damage the brush over time. Although some artists swear by vaseline, soap or petrol, our tests do not show any...

How to use Art Masking Fluid

Do you want the freedom to apply broad colour washes across your painting surface, without the wash covering key details within a composition? Here’s where learning how to apply Art Masking Fluid comes in.

What is Granulation Medium and how to use it?

Winsor & Newton Granulation Medium enhances granulated texture. It gives a mottled appearance to colours that normally have a smooth wash, or it can enhance the effect of granulating colours. This...

How do I mask a watercolour painting?

Masking fluid is the best way to mask a painting; any area, no matter how delicate, will be protected from subsequent layers of colour with masking fluid. Then, when the paint...