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Oil Mediums and Varnishes, etc., by Grumbacher

Oil Painting Medium I
Improves flow and provides a matte finish.
21 5752 Oil Painting Medium I, 2.5 oz 5.13

Oil Painting Medium II
Ideal for wet-into-wet painting. Slows drying. Improves flow and increases gloss.
21 5762 Oil Painting Medium II, 2.5 oz 7.09

Oil Painting Medium III
An ideal glazing medium. Speeds drying. Improves flow, increases gloss. Enhances luminosity of colors.
21 5772 Oil Painting Medium III, 2.5 oz 8.55

Alkyd Painting Medium
A non-yellowing oil and alkyd painting medium. May be mixed with all oil or alkyd colors, and can be used as a glaze medium to produce rich, transparent, luminous colors
21 5802 Alkyd Painting Medium 2.5 oz 4.69

Copal Painting Medium
Speeds drying. Improves flow, increases gloss. Improves drying characteristics of oils, especially in humid conditions (prevents stickiness) Makes paint film hard.
21 5872 Copal Painting Medium 2.5 oz 5.55

21 5878 Copal Painting Medium 8 oz 9.97

Gel Transparentizer For Oil Colors
Oil color medium that is colorless and compatible with all oil colors. Opaque oil colors mixed with gel become transparent but retain characteristics of hue, consistency & texture of tube color. Can be mixed with ZEC to speed drying.
21 5409 Gel Transparentizer 37 ml tube 5.28

21 54011 Gel Transparentizer 150ml tube 12.39


Japan Drier
Speeds drying time. Improves flow, increases gloss..
21 5572 Japan Drier 2.5 oz 5.13

Cobalt Drier
The recommended drier for fine art oil painting. Driers are added to oil colors to speed drying.
21 5942 Cobalt Drier 2.5 oz 7.69


Linseed Oil
The basic oil choice for many artists. Improves flow, increases gloss. Add directly to color or thin with solvent before adding. Use to make traditional oil mediums.
21 5582 Linseed Oil 2.5 oz 3.67

21 5588 Linseed Oil 8 oz 7.09
21 55816 Linseed Oil Pint 10.18

Poppy Seed Oil
Enhances brightness of light colors. Slows drying time and resists yellowing.
21 5622 Poppy Seed Oil 2.5 oz 5.70

Pale Drying Oil
A safe, non-toxic drier when added to mediums or directly to colors. Speeds drying. Improves flow, increases gloss.
21 5542 Pale Drying Oil 2.5 oz 4.96

Stand Oil
Stand oil is a cleaner and heavier linseed oil, which enhances color intensity, improves flow, increases gloss and has excellent resistance to yellowing. Increases the flexibility of paint film and has excellent leveling properties. Can be used to make traditional oil mediums.
21 5662 Stand Oil 2.5 oz 5.28

Sun Thickened Linseed Oil
Thicker than Linseed, not as thick as Stand Oil. Enhances color intensity, improves flow and increases gloss. Also increases the flexibility of the paint film.
21 5832 Sun Thickened Linseed Oil 2.5 oz 6.40


Damar Varnish
Pure gum damar. Traditional high gloss. Clear and transparent. A final varnish which deepens and enriches the appearance of completed oil paintings. Apply when painting is thoroughly dry (6-12 months).
21 5692 Damar Varnish 2.5 oz 4.69

21 5698 Damar Varnish 8 oz 11.94
21 56916 Damar Varnish Pint 19.95
21 56932 Damar Varnish Quart 35.91

Retouch Varnish (Damar)
Intermediate varnish for unfinished oil paintings to increase adhesion. Restores appearance to dull, unfinished oil paintings. Makes matching fresh color with dry color easier. Excellent for protecting oil paintings until they are sufficiently dry for a final varnish.
21 5632 Retouch Varnish (Damar) 2.5 oz 4.12

Matte Varnish - Transparent
An excellent non - gloss protective varnish for oil paintings. Dries clear and transparent.
21 5702 Matte Varnish 2.5 oz 5.55

Picture Varnish
A modern final varnish for oil and acrylic paintings. Crystal clear and non-yellowing. Enriches the appearance of paintings. Produces a glossy surface. May be removed with mineral spirits.
21 5502 Picture Varnish 2.5 oz 5.13

Oil Painting Restorer
Removes surface soil and dissolves linseed oil oxidation by-products from oil paintings. Helps restore freshness of appearance.
21 5782 Oil Painting Restorer 2.5 oz 4.84


Pre-Tested Odorless Thinner
Mild select thinner for oil colors and mediums. Increases flow. Less toxic than turpentine. Dries less rapidly. Works well with Damar and alkyd resins. A basic solvent choice which is also an excellent brush cleaner.
21 5652 Pre-Tested Odorless Thinner 2.5 oz 3.67

21 5658 Pre-Tested Odorless Thinner 8 oz 7.69
21 56516 Pre-Tested Odorless Thinner Pint 12.22
21 56532 Pre-Tested Odorless Thinner Quart 18.81

Grumtine
Stronger than turpentine. Effective for breaking down and dispersing oil colors and mediums. Effective for cleaning brushes. High quality citrus-type cleaner. Natural orange odor.
21 5382 Grumtine 2.5 oz 4.69

21 5388 Grumtine 8 oz 8.76
21 53816 Grumtine Pint 15.21

Turpentine
Traditional thinner for oil colors and mediums. It improves flow and evaporates rapidly. It is used in traditional recipes for Damar Varnish.
21 5682 Turpentine 2.5 oz 3.67

21 5688 Turpentine 8 oz 7.69
21 56832 Turpentine Quart 18.81+


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