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Professional Surface Preparation for All Your Painting Projects
Art Rangers Acrylic Medium Gesso is the essential foundation for acrylic and oil paintings. This ready-to-use primer creates a slightly textured, absorbent surface that allows paint to adhere perfectly while preventing absorption into raw materials. Made from calcium carbonate, titanium dioxide, and acrylic polymer binder, it's the ideal surface preparation for canvas, wood, paper, and more.
Specifications
- Brand: Art Rangers
- Product Type: Acrylic medium gesso primer
- Quantity: 500ml
- Composition: Calcium carbonate, titanium dioxide, acrylic polymer
- Application: Canvas, wood, paper, and porous surfaces
- Drying: One hour per coat
- Tinting: Mixable with acrylic paint
Key Features
- Ready-to-use primer—no mixing required
- Creates textured, absorbent "tooth" for paint adhesion
- Prevents paint absorption into porous materials
- Fast-drying—one hour between coats
- Can be tinted with acrylic paint for custom base colors
- Works for acrylic and oil painting
- Professional-grade quality
Perfect For
- Preparing canvas, wood, and paper surfaces
- Creating textured base for acrylic paintings
- Oil painting surface preparation
- Mixed-media and collage projects
- Custom-colored base coats
How to Use
- Apply: Ready to use. Apply thin, even layers with a brush.
- Coats: Use 1-2 coats for acrylic painting; 2-4 coats for oil painting.
- Drying: Allow one hour between coats. Let final coat fully cure before painting.
- Tinting: Mix small amounts of acrylic paint into gesso for custom colors.
No. Gesso can be applied directly to canvas, wood, paper, and other porous surfaces. Simply ensure the surface is clean and dust-free before application.
For acrylic painting, 1-2 coats are typically sufficient. For oil painting, apply 2-4 coats to ensure proper adhesion and durability. Allow one hour drying time between coats.
No. Allow the final coat of gesso to fully cure before beginning your painting. Wait at least one hour after the final application to ensure a proper surface.
Yes. Mix small amounts of acrylic paint directly into the gesso to create custom base colors. This is useful for toned underpainting or creating specific color schemes.
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