Matisse Artist Black Gesso Brand_Chromacryl Mix in a small amount

Mix in a small amount of color with the medium

Alkyd dries to touch in 15 minutes and is fully dry in 2 hours

If you wish to crackle a background and paint a design directly over it

non-yellowing acrylic varnish

Mix with small amounts of color

Matisse Artist Black Gesso Brand_Chromacryl Mix in a small amountSimilar to the regular MM10 Gesso only black! A great permanent flexible primer for canvas, board or even paper. An intense black ground with an excellent tooth for easy paint manipulation. Matisse MM25 Black Gesso is a water based product and can be thinned down with water. Use equal parts of water to MM25 Black Gesso when working on raw canvas linen. If working on canvas, MM25 Black Gesso will tighten the canvas, making a firmer ground to paint on.