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Atelier Thick Painting Medium
Buttery, paint-like viscisoty
Atelier Thick Painting Medium
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Atelier Thick Painting Medium
Atelier Thick Painting Medium has a very juicy paint-like viscosity useful for impasto, wet-in-wet techniques. It should be used when you want a more painterly style and want to blend easily.
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Characteristics
Ladder medium
Thickest liquid medium on Chroma’s viscosity ladder scale
Dries to a satin finish
Enhances the ability to reactivate Atelier Interactive when used with Atelier Unlocking Formula
Many artists find that they do not need to spray Unlocking Formula as much, especially when painting in humid conditions
Available in 8.4 US fl oz (250ml) bottles
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Techniques
Impasto, oil paint blending and brush strokes
Extended wet-in-wet blending
Use at least 1:1 paint:medium ratio to create a thick blanket of wet paint
Atelier Thick Painting Medium
Atelier Thick Painting Medium has a very juicy paint-like viscosity useful for impasto, wet-in-wet techniques. It should be used when you want a more painterly style and want to blend easily. Use at least 1:1 paint:medium ratio to create a thick blanket of wet paint, because the purpose of the medium is to enhance Atelier Interactive’s ability to paint and blend wet-in-wet.
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