Discover how to use texture paste with Alexander Lumsden and achieve stunning effects with your acrylic. 

System3 Gesso.

System3 Gesso has been specially developed as a ground for acrylic and oil painting with superior covering power. Directions: Apply a thin layer to the desired surface, and let the Gesso fully dry prior to applying paint.

Découpage Medium.

Découpage Medium is a clear gloss liquid with adhesive properties for use in collage, or as a final water-resistant sealant for all manner of craft works. Directions: To be applied directly to collage/ papier mache or decoupage to create a seal over the top of several surfaces. Suitable for use on stones, wood, card and paper.

Soluble Matt Varnish.

Specially developed for the protection of acrylic works from environmental pollutants which can cause surface degradation. Sealing the surface with a matt varnish provides a barrier film which can be cleaned or removed, but leave the paint itself unblemished. This varnish is solvent-based and should be touch dry within an hour. However, as drying can depend on environmental conditions it is recommended to leave a full 24 hours for drying.

Soluble Gloss Varnish.

Specially developed for the protection of acrylic works from environmental pollutants which can cause surface degradation. Sealing the surface with a gloss varnish provides a barrier film which can be cleaned or removed, but leave the paint itself unblemished. This varnish is solvent-based and should be touch dry within an hour. However, as drying can depend on environmental conditions it is recommended to leave a full 24 hours for drying.

Acrylic Texture Paste.

A thick paste which is used to build up heavy layers of texture It dries to a matt white finish which is ideal for over-painting with acrylic colour.
Directions: Can be applied directly to any surface suitable for acrylic painting or mixed directly with acrylic colours.