Varnishes
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Roberson Clear Shellac Varnish
Starting at: £11.50
Fast drying varnish for metal leaf. May also be used to seal absorbent surfaces prior to sizing. Cellulose based. Clean brushes with methylated spirits. Learn More -
Talens Picture Varnishes Aerosol
Starting at: £19.95
Aerosol varnish for oil paintings. Gloss or Matt finishes. Unable to send overseas. Learn More -
Talens Acrylic Picture Varnishes Aerosol
Starting at: £19.25
Aerosol varnish for oil or acrylic paintings. Gloss or Matt finishes. Unable to send overseas. Learn More -
Talens Retouching Varnish Aerosol
Starting at: £19.95
Aerosol varnish for oil colour. Temporary protective coat. Use as soon as painting is touch dry. Unable to send overseas. Learn More -
Winsor & Newton Artists' Satin Varnish
Starting at: £9.20
Winsor & Newton Artists' Satin Varnish Learn More -
Studio Safe Gloss Picture Varnish
Starting at: £17.90
Studio Safe Gloss Picture Varnish. Dries to a gloss finish Learn More -
Studio Safe Retouching Damar Varnish
Starting at: £15.20
Studio Safe Retouching Damar Varnish. Use where dull or sunken areas of a painting need lifting. Learn More -
Gamblin Gamvar Varnish Gloss
Starting at: £16.00
Gamvar Picture Varnish saturates colors in your painting and gives your work a unified and protective surface. Developed in collaboration with the National Gallery of Art, Gamvar goes on water-clear, stays water-clear and can be easily and safely removed with Gamsol. Gamvar is virtually odorless and ready to apply. Brush apply. Do not spray. All Gamvar can be applied when the thickest areas of your painting are thoroughly dry and firm to the touch. Please visit our Video Demos page for additional information. Learn More -
Roberson Extra Fine Retouching Varnish
Starting at: £8.40
Synthetic, Polaroid B67 retouching varnish made as an alternative to natural resin, Damar retouching varnish. superior non-yellowing characteristics. Less readily absorbed into painted surface and less susceptible sinking. Dries quickly to a breathable, uniform, gloss finish. Learn More -
Roberson Crystal Shellac Varnish
Starting at: £9.30
Clear synthetic varnish with superior clarity. Does not discolour gold and silver leaf. Use as a protective coating over gilded surfaces to prevent tarnishing and for sealing gesso prior to gilding. Learn More -
Roberson A81 Varnish
Starting at: £8.50
Roberson A81 Picture Varnish A reversible picture varnish suitable for both specialist conservation work and general picture varnish needs. Non-yellowing, dries to a gloss finish. Cleaning: Wash brushes in turpentine Learn More -
Maimeri Retouching Varnish Aerosol
Starting at: £14.95
Aerosol varnish for oil or acrylic paintings. For use as temporary varnish for paintings less than 6 months old. Unable to send overseas. Learn More -
Liquitex Acrylic Varnish Satin
Starting at: £20.40
Use as varnish over finished paintings. Learn More -
Winsor & Newton Artists' Matt Varnish
Starting at: £9.20
Ketone resin/silica/white spirit. Pale translucent liquid dries quickly to matt film. Can be mixed with Gloss Varnish to alter finish. Not suitable for highly absorbant cracked paintings. Learn More -
Winsor & Newton Artists' Gloss Varnish
Starting at: £9.20
Ketone resin/white spirit. Water white liquid dries to non-yellowing glossy film. Learn More -
Winsor & Newton Retouching Varnish
Starting at: £9.20
Ketone resin/white spirit. White liquid dries to non-yellowing glossy film. Learn More -
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Winsor & Newton Picture Varnish Aerosol
Starting at: £18.25
Aerosol varnish for oil and acrylic paintings. Gloss, Satin or Matt finishes. Contains: Ketone resin, UV blockers. Unable to send overseas. Learn More -
Winsor & Newton Retouching Varnish Aerosol
Starting at: £18.25
Temporary protection for oil paintings less than 6 months old. Contains: Ketone resin. Unable to send overseas. Learn More -
Winsor & Newton All Purpose Varnish Aerosol
Starting at: £18.25
Provides clear, non-removable protection of craftwork. Suitable for a variety of surfaces (wood, metal, paper, modelling materials). Contains: Acrylic resin. High Gloss or Matt. Unable to send overseas. Learn More -
Liquitex Acrylic Varnish Matt
Starting at: £20.40
Use as varnish over finished paintings. Learn More -
Liquitex Acrylic Varnish Gloss
Starting at: £20.40
Increases colour brilliance and transparency. Promotes flow and levelling. Use as varnish over varnished painting to add gloss and depth of colour. Non removable. Learn More -
Liquitex Acrylic Varnish High Gloss
Starting at: £46.45
Use as varnish over finished paintings. Learn More -
Roberson Damar Varnish 5 lb Cut
Starting at: £9.00
Roberson Damar Varnish 5 lb Cut. Unable to send overseas. Learn More -
Roberson Damar Varnish Low Gloss
Starting at: £8.90
Gum Damar/Turpentine. Dries hard/clear. Gives low gloss. Less prone to blooming than mastic. Non-yellowing. Removable with turpentine or white spirit. Unable to send overseas. Learn More -
Roberson Gloss Picture Varnish
Starting at: £8.70
B-67/stand oil/white spirit. Nearly colourless liquid which dries to a clear non-yellowing, non-blooming high gloss film. Unable to send overseas. Learn More -
Roberson Matt Picture Varnish
Starting at: £8.70
Ketone resin/white spirit microcrystalline wax. Clear, tough protection without gloss. Useful overpaintings where resinous media have been used. Unable to send overseas. Learn More -
Roberson Satin Picture Varnish
Starting at: £8.70
Ketone resin/standoil/white spirit. Nearly colourless liquid which dries to a clear non-yellowing, non-blooming. Unable to send overseas. Learn More -
Roberson Exhibition Varnish
Starting at: £8.10
Apply to touch dry paintings as a temporary exhibition varnish. After 6 months a final picture varnish can be applied with no need to remove Ketone resin/white spirit. Unable to send overseas. Learn More -
Roberson Retouching Varnish
Starting at: £8.20
Damar resin/white spirit. Rectifies dull areas caused by sinking of paint. Also helps adhesion of succeeding layer. Finish between matt and satin. Unable to send overseas. Learn More