Oil Painting Varnishes

Gamvar Satin saturates colors in your painting, yet dries to a lower gloss level compared to original Gamvar.

Gamvar Gloss goes on water-clear and stays water-clear. Gamvar Gloss is the original Gamvar formula.

Gamvar Matte reduces surface sheen while maintaining the deepest values in your painting.

A varnish of Manila copal and elemi gum (a plasticizer), it dries fast to a hard finish, resists turpentine and mineral spirits, sands easily, making it ideal for sealing wood panels and gesso. Thin with denatured alcohol. (26% resin w/v)