Mediums/Varnishes

For oil and resin-oil colours - to make oil colours suitable for printing (relief and gravure/ intaglio). Add the medium approx. 1:1 to the oil colour. Suitavle for any oil and resin-oil colour. Cleaning of printing blocks and working equipment with all cleaning agents for painting in oil.

Ready-to-use binder for easy grinding of sharpcontured linoprint colours in combination with Schmincke pure artists´ pigments. Dilutable with water; dries to a wiping resistant film, but remains water-soluble.

Renesans Ballground Black satin opaque finish. Supple non-drying surface, softlines and texture effects. Available in Soft and Hard Ball

Daler-Rowney System3 Block Printing Medium will turn acrylic colours into inks for block and lino printing. Mixed with System3 Block Printing Medium, System3 Acrylic’s rich pigmentation gives the strong clear colour definition demanded by professional printmakers.

It should be applied in thin coats using a brush. May be used also as ground for aquatint or as retouching varnish. It should be used as soon as it is dry.