{"title":"Liquitex Acrylic Mediums \u0026 Grounds","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore Liquitex Professional acrylic mediums, additives and gessoes at King’s Framing \u0026amp; Art Gallery. Prepare your painting surface, adjust the way your acrylic colour handles, or experiment with pouring and textured effects. Choose each product for the result you want, from a primed ground to flowing colour or raised gel marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAcrylic mediums for pouring, texture and fabric\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover Pouring Mediums for fluid acrylic techniques, String Gel for flowing strands, Glass Beads Medium for reflective texture, and Fabric Medium for painting on textiles. Each has a different purpose, so check the individual product’s finish and application instructions before choosing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAdditives for flow, drying time and consistency\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlow-Aid, Slow-Dri Fluid, Slow-Dri Gel and Liquithick help change specific handling properties of acrylic paint. Additives are not interchangeable with acrylic binder mediums. Follow the product’s dilution instructions and maximum mixing amounts; using too much can weaken the paint film.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGessoes and grounds for surface preparation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart with White, Black or Gray Gesso, or choose Super Heavy Gesso for a more sculptural ground. These surface preparations add tooth and establish a base for painting. Follow the preparation and coating directions for your support and chosen paint, especially when working with oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShop Liquitex acrylic mediums and grounds online or visit King’s Framing \u0026amp; Art Gallery in Corbeil, Nipissing District, Ontario. For finishing products, explore our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquitex-professional-varnishes\"\u003eLiquitex Professional Solvents \u0026amp; Varnishes\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"liquitex-professional-white-gesso","title":"Liquitex Professional White Gesso","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Professional White Gesso prepares your painting support with an opaque titanium white ground. Its matte surface adds tooth for paint adhesion and gives you a bright base for colour, preliminary pencil work or charcoal drawing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitanium white acrylic ground with a matte, opaque finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds tooth and adjusts surface absorbency for painting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor acrylic painting and suitably prepared oil-painting supports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be tinted with acrylic colour to create a custom ground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrepare your support, sanding hard or shiny surfaces as appropriate. Apply a thin coat with a wide, flat brush and allow at least 24 hours before painting. For a smoother surface, sand and reapply.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse undiluted or thin with up to 25% water. Follow the label for further thinning and support-specific preparation. For use beneath oils, the product directions call for two to four coats with sanding between applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is white gesso, not clear gesso. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquitex-acrylic-mediums-grounds\"\u003eLiquitex Acrylic Mediums \u0026amp; Grounds\u003c\/a\u003e for coloured and textured ground options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liquitex","offers":[{"title":"Professional White Gesso 118ml\/4oz","offer_id":46430976147690,"sku":"LQ5304","price":20.71,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0349\/0026\/files\/Professional-White-Gesso-Medium_094376923933_Liquitex_Professional_White_Gesso_Kings_Framing_Art_Gallery.webp?v=1793056434"},{"product_id":"professional-gray-gesso-medium-237ml-8oz","title":"Liquitex Professional Gray Gesso 237 ml \/ 8 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Professional Gray Gesso prepares your support with an opaque, neutral grey ground. A mid-tone starting surface lets you judge lighter and darker marks against something other than white as you build your painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-mixed acrylic gesso with a matte neutral grey finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds tooth to support paint adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a coloured ground for acrylic painting and appropriately prepared oil-painting supports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e237 ml \/ 8 oz size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrepare the support and sand hard or shiny surfaces as appropriate. Apply a thin coat with a wide, flat brush and allow at least 24 hours before painting. Sand and reapply for a smoother base.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse undiluted or thin with up to 25% water. Follow the label for further thinning and support-specific preparation. When preparing a base for oils, the product directions specify two to four coats with sanding between applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare White, Black and Super Heavy Gesso in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquitex-acrylic-mediums-grounds\"\u003eLiquitex Acrylic Mediums \u0026amp; Grounds\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liquitex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46431155257578,"sku":"5320599","price":31.22,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0349\/0026\/files\/liquitex-gray-gesso-237ml-official.jpg?v=1793077394"},{"product_id":"liquitex-professional-black-gesso-medium-237ml-8oz","title":"Liquitex Professional Black Gesso 237 ml \/ 8 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Professional Black Gesso prepares your painting surface with an opaque black ground. Start against a dark base rather than white to explore contrast and build your composition from a different tonal starting point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady-mixed acrylic gesso with a matte black finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds tooth to support paint adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a coloured ground for acrylic painting and properly prepared oil-painting supports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e237 ml \/ 8 oz size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSurface preparation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrepare your support before application, sanding hard or shiny surfaces as appropriate. Apply a thin coat with a wide, flat brush and allow at least 24 hours before painting. Sand and reapply if a smoother base is wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse undiluted or thin with up to 25% water. Follow the label for further thinning and for the coating requirements of your support. For oil painting, the existing product directions call for two to four coats with sanding between applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquitex-acrylic-mediums-grounds\"\u003eLiquitex Acrylic Mediums \u0026amp; Grounds\u003c\/a\u003e for your painting setup.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liquitex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46431311266026,"sku":"LQ5320251","price":31.22,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0349\/0026\/files\/ProfessionalBlackGessoMedium_bb7bcfeb-ca6d-4799-ba1b-a89f401ee3a0_Liquitex_Professional_Black_Gesso_Medium_237ml_8oz_Liquitex.webp?v=1793056508"},{"product_id":"liquitex-professional-super-heavy-gesso-medium-237ml-8oz","title":"Liquitex Professional Super Heavy Gesso 237 ml \/ 8 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Professional Super Heavy Gesso is a thick titanium white acrylic ground that holds sculptural marks as it dries. Build texture into the preparation stage with a palette knife or brush, creating a dimensional base before adding colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpasto consistency for raised, sculptural surface preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpaque matte white finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds tooth for paint adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be tinted with acrylic colour for a customised ground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e237 ml \/ 8 oz size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrepare the support, sanding hard or shiny surfaces as appropriate. Apply with a knife or brush and allow at least 24 hours before painting; thicker applications may need longer to dry thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse Liquitex Gesso to adjust consistency as directed on the label. Sand and reapply if a smoother surface is required. When preparing a support for oil paint, follow the product’s coating directions; the existing guidance specifies two to four coats with sanding between applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more surface preparations in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquitex-acrylic-mediums-grounds\"\u003eLiquitex Acrylic Mediums \u0026amp; Grounds\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liquitex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46431319359722,"sku":"LQ7832","price":31.22,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0349\/0026\/files\/Liquitex-Professional-Super-Heavy-Gesso-237ml_Liquitex_Professional_Super_Heavy_Gesso_Medium_237ml_8oz_Liquitex.webp?v=1793056549"},{"product_id":"liquitex-professional-liquithick-additive-medium-237ml-8oz","title":"Liquitex Professional Liquithick Additive 237 ml \/ 8 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Professional Liquithick Additive thickens acrylic colour and mediums for a spongy, aerated texture. Adjust the consistency gradually to explore dimensional marks and a matte surface finish without changing the colour’s existing transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreases viscosity for customised acrylic handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates a distinctive cake-like texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGives a matte finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e237 ml \/ 8 oz size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart with a very small amount and mix thoroughly with a palette knife. Add gradually as needed, without exceeding the product’s maximum of 25%. The existing directions recommend allowing five to seven days of drying for strength and flexibility; follow the current label for your application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiquithick is an additive without acrylic binder. Do not combine it with other additives or non-acrylic media. Too much can cause shrinkage, cracking and paint-film breakdown. Test your mixture before applying it to a larger work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquitex-acrylic-mediums-grounds\"\u003eLiquitex Acrylic Mediums \u0026amp; Grounds\u003c\/a\u003e for your next acrylic technique.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liquitex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46449922769130,"sku":"LQ125908","price":32.07,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0349\/0026\/files\/LQX_ACRYLIC_MEDIUM_LIQUITHICK_ADDITIVE_237ML_125908_Liquitex_Professional_Liquithick_Additive_237_ml_8_oz_Liquitex.webp?v=1793076730"},{"product_id":"liquitex-professional-slow-dri-gel-additive-medium-237ml-8oz","title":"Liquitex Professional Slow-Dri Gel Additive 237 ml \/ 8 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Professional Slow-Dri Gel Additive extends acrylic paint’s working time while increasing viscosity. Choose the gel formula when you want longer blending time without losing the raised brush and palette-knife marks of thicker paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlows drying to give acrylic colour more open time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickens the mixture and helps retain textured marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains the colour’s existing level of transparency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e237 ml \/ 8 oz size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMix a small amount thoroughly into acrylic colour or medium with a palette knife. Do not exceed the maximum addition of 25% specified in the product directions. Working time depends on your paint, application thickness and studio conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an additive without acrylic binder. Do not mix with other additives or non-acrylic media. Excessive amounts can weaken the paint film and leave it sticky or prone to shrinkage. Follow the current label and test before using on a finished painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquitex-acrylic-mediums-grounds\"\u003eLiquitex Acrylic Mediums \u0026amp; Grounds\u003c\/a\u003e for blending, pouring and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liquitex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46449988862186,"sku":"LQ125408","price":32.07,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0349\/0026\/files\/LQX_ACRYLIC_MEDIUMS_SLOW_DRI_GEL_ADDITIVE_237ML_125408_Liquitex_Professional_Slow-Dri_Gel_Additive_237_ml_8_oz_Liquitex.webp?v=1793076757"},{"product_id":"liquitex-professional-slow-dri-fluid-additive-medium-118ml-4oz","title":"Liquitex Professional Slow-Dri Fluid Additive 118 ml \/ 4 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Professional Slow-Dri Fluid Additive gives you more working time with acrylic colour for blending and gradual transitions. The fluid formula lowers viscosity, helping paint move more freely while retaining its existing level of transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtends acrylic paint’s open time for longer blending.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid consistency reduces viscosity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful when paint dries quickly in warm or dry working conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e118 ml \/ 4 oz size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMixing guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd a small amount to acrylic colour or medium and mix slowly. Do not exceed the product’s maximum addition of 25%. You can mix it into colour on the palette to help keep paint workable for longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis additive contains no acrylic binder. Do not combine it with other additives or use it with non-acrylic media. Excessive amounts can weaken the paint film, causing stickiness and shrinkage. Follow the current label and test your mixture; working time varies with paint thickness and studio conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare more options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquitex-acrylic-mediums-grounds\"\u003eLiquitex Acrylic Mediums \u0026amp; Grounds\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liquitex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46449999216874,"sku":"LQ126704","price":20.71,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0349\/0026\/files\/LQX_ACRYLIC_MEDIUMS_SLOW-DRI_FLUID_RETARDER_ADDITIVE_118ML_126704_Liquitex_Professional_Slow-Dri_Fluid_Additive_118_ml_4_oz_Liquitex.webp?v=1793076797"},{"product_id":"liquitex-professional-flow-aid-additive-medium-118ml-4oz","title":"Liquitex Professional Flow-Aid Additive 118 ml \/ 4 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Professional Flow-Aid Additive reduces water tension to help acrylic colour flow more freely. Use it for smoother marks, fewer visible brushstrokes and stain-like effects on absorbent surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves flow and blending while lowering viscosity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan increase transparency and colour penetration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcentrated additive without acrylic binder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e118 ml \/ 4 oz size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDilute before mixing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not use Flow-Aid undiluted. The product directions specify one part Flow-Aid to 20 parts water, preferably distilled water. A stronger dilution of one part Flow-Aid to 10 parts water is also described for a more concentrated effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd no more than 25% of the diluted solution to your acrylic colour or medium. Stir slowly to avoid foam and let bubbles settle before use. Do not combine with other additives: excessive additive can cause poor adhesion, tackiness, cracking and paint-film breakdown. Follow the current label and test your mixture before use on finished work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquitex-acrylic-mediums-grounds\"\u003eLiquitex Acrylic Mediums \u0026amp; Grounds\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liquitex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46450014388458,"sku":"LQ5620","price":20.71,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0349\/0026\/files\/LQX_ACRYLIC_MEDIUM_FLOW_AID_ADDITIVE_118ML_5620_Liquitex_Professional_Flow-Aid_Additive_118_ml_4_oz_Liquitex.webp?v=1793076838"},{"product_id":"liquitex-professional-fabric-medium","title":"Liquitex Professional Fabric Medium","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Professional Fabric Medium helps acrylic colour work more smoothly on textiles and unprimed canvas. Mix it with your paint to improve blending, colour penetration and flexibility while reducing the stiffness of the dried paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves acrylic paint adhesion and workability on fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps control colour bleeding for a more even application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports textile painting for clothing, décor and fabric art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart with equal parts Fabric Medium and Soft Body Acrylic. For a watercolour-like effect, the product directions suggest five parts medium to one part Soft Body colour. Adjust the mixture for the paint consistency and your chosen technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStir gently and apply thin layers with a brush or roller. Test on a fabric sample first. Heat-setting with an iron is not required according to the existing product instructions; allow the paint to dry and follow the current label’s curing and washing directions before laundering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquitex-acrylic-mediums-grounds\"\u003eLiquitex Acrylic Mediums \u0026amp; Grounds\u003c\/a\u003e for more acrylic painting options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liquitex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46450016911594,"sku":"LQ126804","price":20.71,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0349\/0026\/files\/LQX_ACRYLIC_MEDIUM_FABRIC_MEDIUM_118ML_126804_Liquitex_Professional_Fabric_Medium_Liquitex.webp?v=1793076864"},{"product_id":"liquitex-professional-glass-beads-medium-237ml-8oz","title":"Liquitex Professional Glass Beads Medium 237 ml \/ 8 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Professional Glass Beads Medium adds reflective, bubble-like texture to acrylic paintings and mixed-media work. Glass microspheres suspended in a thick acrylic gel create an undulating surface that catches the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-gloss texture gel with glass microspheres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse alone, mix with acrylic colour, or overpaint once dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply thinly for surface texture or more thickly for raised effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e237 ml \/ 8 oz size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWays to work with it\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply with a palette knife or brush. Start with small additions of colour and build up gradually; transparent or semi-opaque colours help preserve reflective effects. Apply the medium on its own over dry paint to explore its surface shimmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a textured glaze, mix with Gloss Medium and a small amount of Soft Body Acrylic. Follow the product label for thinning and compatibility with subsequent paint layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/liquitex-acrylic-mediums-grounds\"\u003eLiquitex Acrylic Mediums \u0026amp; Grounds\u003c\/a\u003e for pouring, texture and surface preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liquitex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46450020909290,"sku":"LQ6908","price":32.07,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0349\/0026\/files\/LQX_ACRYLIC_MEDIUM_GLASS_BEADS_237ML_6908_Liquitex_Professional_Glass_Beads_Medium_237_ml_8_oz_Liquitex.webp?v=1793076892"},{"product_id":"liquitex-professional-string-gel-medium","title":"Liquitex Professional String Gel Medium","description":"\u003cp\u003eLiquitex Professional String Gel Medium turns acrylic colour into honey-like strands for flowing lines, drips and raised texture. 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Explore a smooth, glossy finish or an iridescent shimmer, depending on the option you select.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoose your pouring effect\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGloss Pouring Medium supports smooth pours with a high-gloss, wet-look finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIridescent Pouring Medium adds shimmer to fluid acrylic effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix with acrylic colour to adjust pouring consistency while retaining acrylic binder in the mixture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMixing and drying\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Gloss Pouring Medium with Soft Body Acrylic, the existing directions suggest starting with approximately 5% colour to 95% medium. Adjust for your paint and technique, and follow the instructions on your selected pouring medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStir gently to reduce foam. If bubbles form, allow the mixture to rest before pouring. Keep your work level while drying and avoid very uneven pour depths, which can contribute to crazing or cracking. 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