Gums & Masking Fluid

I84. Winsor & Newton Gum Arabic. 2.5oz (75ml) glass bottle. Gum Arabic has many uses. This solution can be added to inks and gouache as a binder, making them more easy to use for calligraphy. It increases gloss, color brilliance, and transparency...

S199. Rubber Cement Pick-up. Use this to remove masking fluid after it has completely dried.

S198. Pebeo Drawing Gum. 1.5 oz bottle. The best masking fluid. Write with the masking fluid in your pen and let it dry on the paper. Apply a watercolor wash, let it dry, and remove the masking fluid with a Rubber Cement Pick-up. You have white letters...

I135. Winsor Newton Ox Gall, 75ml (2 ounces) Add this medium to your watercolor or gouache for better flow. The recommended method is to use 2 drops Ox Gall into each ounce water. Mixed into the water that you will use to thin gouache allows a small...

M144. Molotow Masking Pen This amazing bullet-tip pen is filled with masking fluid. Let the fluid dry, then you can paint on top of it. Once the paint is dry, remove the masking fluid with a Rubber Cement PikUp (S199) to reveal the paper color...

I164. Liquitex Gloss Medium. 250 ml bottle This medium is normally mixed with acrylic paints, but can also be used for faux-gilding. Can be mixed with Pearl Ex powder pigments and a bit of water to create a raised gilding effect that can be tooled, and...

I2105. Holbein Gum Arabic Paste, 15ml tube. Use as a binder for inks, gouaches, or powders. It may help reduce bleeding when added to certain inks. In watercolors, it can decrease flow and inhibit color mixing. Use liberally for an impasto effect, or use...

S123. Gum Sandarac. Used on vellum and paper just before writing to achieve fine hairlines. Will help produce crisper letters. May stop bleeding, feathering. Choose 1/2oz, 1oz, or Bag. 1/2oz and 1oz: Tie up in a small square of cotton cloth, and lightly...

I85. Gum Arabic Powder. Gum Arabic is used to thicken ink when the consistency is too thin. It can also be used on your nibs to allow for better ink flow during writing.  Directions: Add 7 parts distilled water to one-part powder or add to bottled...

I87. Gum Ammoniac Prepared LiquidSkip the soaking and straining normally involved with using Gum Ammoniac! This liquid is ready to use for flat gilding straight out of the bottle. 30 ml glass bottle. (1oz)Helpful hints for using gum ammoniac from Jerry...