Gesso
Get ready to prime like a pro with our Gesso extravaganza! It’s like giving your canvas a spa day before the big show. From Mont Marte’s White and Black Gesso to Clear Gesso’s, we’ve got primers in abundance! Need a little spray action? We’ve got Spray Gesso in black, white, and clear. And don’t forget about our Artboard gesso and Zellen gesso, available in a variety of sizes to suit every canvas craving. With our gesso lineup, your art will be so primed, it’ll practically paint itself!
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R210.00
Artboard Black Gesso 500ml
- Art Board Black Gesso is a primer consisting of a mixture of chalk, gypsum, pigment, and binder used to prepare surfaces for painting.
- It provides a smooth, absorbent surface that allows paint to adhere effectively.
- Black Gesso, as the name suggests, is gesso that has been tinted black.
- Artists often use black gesso as a base layer when working with certain techniques or styles, such as acrylic or oil painting where a dark underpainting is desired.
- It can create depth and enhance the vibrancy of colours applied on top.
- Additionally, the black surface can be useful for creating dramatic effects or emphasizing contrast in artwork.
- Artboard Black Gesso is available in 500ml and 1 liter tubs.
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R390.00
Artboard Black Gesso 1 liter
- Art Board Black Gesso is a primer consisting of a mixture of chalk, gypsum, pigment, and binder used to prepare surfaces for painting.
- It provides a smooth, absorbent surface that allows paint to adhere effectively.
- Black Gesso, as the name suggests, is gesso that has been tinted black.
- Artists often use black gesso as a base layer when working with certain techniques or styles, such as acrylic or oil painting where a dark underpainting is desired.
- It can create depth and enhance the vibrancy of colours applied on top.
- Additionally, the black surface can be useful for creating dramatic effects or emphasizing contrast in artwork.
- Artboard Black Gesso is available in 500ml and 1 liter tubs.
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R215.00
Artboard Acrylic Gesso 500ml
- Gesso is an important art supply to get your canvas ready for painting
- Gesso is very similar to white acrylic paint, only thinner
- It dries hard, making the surface more stiff
- Gesso prepares (or “primes”) the surface for painting, making the surface slightly textured and ready to accept acrylic or oil paint
- Without gesso, the paint would soak into the weave of the canvas
- The beauty of gesso is that you can apply it to nearly any surface, and then you can paint on that surface
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R390.00
Artboard Acrylic Gesso 1lt
- Gesso is an important art supply to get your canvas ready for painting
- Gesso is very similar to white acrylic paint, only thinner
- It dries hard, making the surface more stiff
- Gesso prepares (or “primes”) the surface for painting, making the surface slightly textured and ready to accept acrylic or oil paint
- Without gesso, the paint would soak into the weave of the canvas
- The beauty of gesso is that you can apply it to nearly any surface, and then you can paint on that surface
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R265.00
Dala Acrylic Gesso 500ml
- Dala’s Gesso Primer is a creamy medium used to coat canvases before applying paint to improve the paints adhesion to the substrate
- Gesso is a high end primer for artists, with a high solid content and a low latex content making it suitable for both acrylic and oil paint applications
- 500ml
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R305.00
Clear H20 Spray Gesso 400ml
- Ghiant H2O Water-based Gesso has 90% fewer solvents and 35% fewer VOCs than normal aerosol sprays.
- Artist Clear acid free spray primer for a variety of substrates
- Suitable for use with oils, alkyds and acrylics
- Provides excellent “tooth” for better adhesion
- Allow to dry for 24 hours after application before use
- Recommended that 3 coats are applied for use with oil painting
- Allow 2 hours of drying time between coats
- Please read instructions on the can prior to use
- It will not yellow or discolour
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R305.00
White H20 Spray Gesso 400ml
- Ghiant H2O Water-based Gesso has 90% fewer solvents and 35% fewer VOCs than normal aerosol sprays.
- Artist Clear acid free spray primer for a variety of substrates
- Suitable for use with oils, alkyds and acrylics
- Provides excellent “tooth” for better adhesion
- Allow to dry for 24 hours after application before use
- Recommended that 3 coats are applied for use with oil painting
- Allow 2 hours of drying time between coats
- Please read instructions on the can prior to use
- It will not yellow or discolour
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R305.00
Black H20 Spray Gesso 400ml
- Ghiant H2O Water-based Gesso has 90% fewer solvents and 35% fewer VOCs than normal aerosol sprays.
- Artist Clear acid free spray primer for a variety of substrates
- Suitable for use with oils, alkyds and acrylics
- Provides excellent “tooth” for better adhesion
- Allow to dry for 24 hours after application before use
- Recommended that 3 coats are applied for use with oil painting
- Allow 2 hours of drying time between coats
- Please read instructions on the can prior to use
- It will not yellow or discolour
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R165.00
Mont Marte Black Gesso 500ml
- Mont Marte Black Gesso 500ml Tub
- This water-based Universal Primer is superb for preparing surfaces for painting
- Mont Marte Gesso may be used on canvas, cardboard and wood
- Once dry, Gesso may be painted on with acrylics and oils
- Mont Marte Gesso is acid free and provides an absorbent surface to paint on
- Apply two thin coats of Gesso for a smooth surface
- May also be applied with a palette knife for a more textured effect
- Touch dry within 2 hours, longer for heavier application
- Clean up with water
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R160.00
Mont Marte White Gesso 500ml
- Use to prepare surfaces for acrylic and oil painting
- Creates a smoother and more even surface
- White and opaque once dry
- Allows paint to flow smoothly and prevents it from being absorbed into canvas, paper and other surfaces
- Acid free
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R120.00
Mont Marte Texture Gesso White 250ml
- Mont Marte Gesso Primer – White Texture Gesso 250ml
- Mont Marte White Texture Gesso is used for preparing painting surfaces for acrylic and oil paint, it is also a suitable primer for use with pastels and other types of paint
- This texture gesso is water resistant and non-yellowing once dry and provides a great surface for you to create on
- The Gesso can be applied in different ways to achieve textured effects or can also be applied to be smooth
- In comparison to the standard Mont Marte Gesso, the Texture Gesso has a slightly thicker viscosity enabling the artists to apply it heavily and for the gesso to retain texture and brush strokes once dry
- This is a great surface preparation solution for artists who aim to create a lot of texture in their work
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- Used to prepare surfaces for acrylic and oil paint.
- Dries to a water resistant, non-yellowing surface.
- Suitable for acrylic paint, Oil Paint, Pastels and other painting mediums
- Can be intermixed with Mont Marte acrylic paints and mediums
- 250ml bottle with cap
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R135.00
Mont Marte Texture Gesso Clear 250ml
- Mont Marte Gesso Primer – Clear Texture Gesso 250ml
- Mont Marte Clear Texture Gesso can be used to prepare your painting surface with a transparent primed coat
- This Clear Texture Gesso is the ideal primer when you wish to keep the surface material visible
- This clear gesso can be mixed with Mont Marte acrylic paints and other mediums, allowing you the ability to create your own tinted gesso
FEATURES
- Clear Gesso suitable for use with Acrylic paint, Oil paint, Pastels and other paint mediums
- Dries clear and non-yellowing
- Water resistant finish
- 250ml bottle with cap
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R105.00
Zelcryl Clear Gesso 300ml
- This product prepares a surface for acrylic and oil painting
- This gesso creates a clear matt surface with a slight tooth
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R260.00
Zellen Gesso 500ml
- This product prepares a surface for acrylic and oil painting
- This gesso creates a white matt surface with a slight tooth
- Gesso is an important art supply to get your canvas ready for painting
- It dries hard, making the surface stiffer
- Gesso prepares the surface for painting, making the surface slightly textured and ready to accept acrylic paint
- Without gesso, the paint would soak into the weave of the canvas
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R440.00
Zellen Gesso 1lt
- This product prepares a surface for acrylic and oil painting
- This gesso creates a white matt surface with a slight tooth
- Gesso is an important art supply to get your canvas ready for painting
- It dries hard, making the surface stiffer
- Gesso prepares the surface for painting, making the surface slightly textured and ready to accept acrylic paint
- Without gesso, the paint would soak into the weave of the canvas
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