Gesso has an absorbent quality that prevents paint from bleeding or seeping when it's used as a primer on canvas, panel, paper, or other substrates. Before creating a painting of any kind—whether ...
GHENT, WV (WVNS) – Before getting started on a painting, many artists ask themselves a question: Do I gesso my canvas or no? If it’s primed – or already coated with gesso – do I even need to? Like ...
Before creating a painting of any kind—whether you're using oils, acrylics or tempera paints—it's important to apply a primer to the surface upon which you're painting. One type of painting surface ...