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Jacquard Dorlands Wax - 16 Ounce - Versatile Pure Wax and Damar Resin - Protective Topcoat for Sealing and Finishing
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Brand | Jacquard |
Item Form | Wax |
Item Weight | 12.96 ounces |
Number of Items | 1 |
Unit Count | 16.0 Fl Oz |
About this item
- Versatile Cold Wax Medium - Dorlands wax is made from pure wax and damar resin.
- Protective Topcoat - Used for sealing and finishing a variety of media from oil paintings to collage. Especially popular as a varnis for watercolor and gouache paintings.
- Durable Waterproof Finish - Adds Depth to color and allowing for glassless framing and display.
- Malleable Finish - Leave it rough for a matte effect or buff with a rage after drying for a uniform high gloss
- All in One - Sealant, varnish, and medium all in one. It won't yellow over time, and will protect artwork for the ages.
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Product information
Product Dimensions | 3.65 x 3.65 x 3.45 inches |
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Item model number | F-VDW1001 |
ASIN | B00279D26G |
Customer Reviews |
4.8 out of 5 stars |
Best Sellers Rank | #4,630 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing (See Top 100 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing) #2 in Paint Mediums & Additives |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Item Weight | 13 ounces |
Department | U.S. Art Supply / www.USArtSupply.com |
Manufacturer | Jacquard Products |
Date First Available | November 26, 2008 |
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Wax medium is incredibly useful for encaustic and other painting techniques. Mix with oil paints, powdered pigments, colored sands, dyes and other compatible fine art materials. It is also an excellent protective coating for paints, sculptures, objects of art, etc.
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Customers like the surface protection wax's waterproofness, smearing, and color fading. They say it completely protects and waterproofs the artwork, and it doesn't make things bleed or smear. Customers also like that it enhances the color and gives the watercolor paintings a nice luster. They describe the thickness as richly waxy and velvety smooth. Customers find it very easy to apply.
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Customers are satisfied with the quality of the wax. They say it works great over gouache projects, and is amazing. Customers also say it's perfect for sealing watercolor paintings.
"...It is amazing. I do a lot of work in watercolor and other water-soluble media and protecting it has been an issue...." Read more
"...I've used it on about 30 paintings so far. Better than spray sealant." Read more
"Great quality medium, difficult to find in stores, tiny little bottle but, gold.. great for the price too. I’m very happy that I ordered here." Read more
"This stuff is amazing. Even works on YUPO paper." Read more
Customers like the color fading of the surface protection wax. For example, they mention it enhances the color to the original wet state, gives the watercolor paintings a nice luster, and makes the colors pop. It's great for water color paintings and repels all water. It also makes the paintings feel finished and protects them from water damage.
"...In my tests so far, this has worked on watercolor markers, gouache and watercolor paint. It is easy to apply...." Read more
"...I loved the effect I got. Deepening of color and permanent, no smudging finish." Read more
"...Perfect for painting with tea or coffee." Read more
"...product that protects pencil drawings from smearing and watercolor artwork from water damage.Apply it carefully, specially on drawings...." Read more
Customers find the surface protection wax easy to apply. They say it blends well, doesn't damage or blur watercolor, and goes on smoothly. Some say it mixes easily and thoroughly with oil paint. Overall, customers are satisfied with the ease of use.
"...It is easy to apply. I like that I can buff it to a glossier finish and that it somewhat enhances the colors." Read more
"...gouache, protects the paintings very well from moisture and is easy to apply, I used a gloved finger to rub the wax onto the surface...." Read more
"...This product is great for preserving watercolors and is easy to use. So far, I've only used it a few times, but I am very satisfied with the results." Read more
"Very easy to use. I just brushed it over watercolor paintings and it works beautifully. Will definitely recommend it or buy it again." Read more
Customers are happy with the finish of the surface protection wax. They say it creates a vibrant finish, has a nice matte finish, and has s little bit of shine. Some say it leaves a low sheen and lifts up the colors in the painting. It's able to be buffed to a gloss, and is no longer tacky.
"...It is easy to apply. I like that I can buff it to a glossier finish and that it somewhat enhances the colors." Read more
"...It leaves a low sheen and "lifts" up the colors in the painting. I've used it on about 30 paintings so far. Better than spray sealant." Read more
"...it beautifully without altering or smearing the color and it retained the beautiful, matte finish that gouache has." Read more
"...slight deepening of color, the waterproof aspect, and the choice to buff or leave matte." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the waterproofness of the product. They mention that it completely protects and waterproofs the artwork. They also say it's great for protecting watercolor projects, and protects the paintings very well from moisture. Customers also mention that the product is invisible and provides great protection from the weather.
"It works exactly as I expected for sealing gouache, protects the paintings very well from moisture and is easy to apply, I used a gloved finger to..." Read more
"Felt that the surface was well protected" Read more
"...Dorland's Wax doesn't dull water-based media and protects it from stray water droplets or other wet/damp surfaces...." Read more
"...Apply it carefully, specially on drawings. As it protects the drawing from further damage, but your drawing is still susceptible to smears if you..." Read more
Customers like the smearing of the surface protection wax. They mention that it protects pencil drawings from smears and watercolor artwork from bleeds or smudging. They also appreciate the non-greasy, non-glossy, and non-oily finish.
"...I loved the effect I got. Deepening of color and permanent, no smudging finish." Read more
"...It doesn't make things bleed or smear. It gives a subtle sheen after you let it dry and buff it, which I like for certain things...." Read more
"Used this for watercolors on different quality paper and it didn’t smear any...." Read more
"...it protects the drawing from further damage, but your drawing is still susceptible to smears if you rub too hard while applying this compound." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the consistency of the surface protection wax. They mention that it has a velvety smooth, creamy consistency. The sheen is light and soft, with no waxy look. It gives a soft kind of eggshell sheen to the finished painting and seems to protect it. It's easy to apply and buff smooth.
"...Much the same process but even when buffed the sheen is so light and so soft there is no waxy look to the artwork...." Read more
"...This is quick to apply and easy to buff smooth just a few hours later." Read more
"...It gives a soft kind of eggshell sheen to the finished painting and seems to protect it from humidity and weather...." Read more
"This stuff is great for your watercolor paintings. Goes on smooth and dries well to preserve your paintings from any water spotting...." Read more
Customers like the thickness of the surface protection wax. They say it's rich, velvety smooth, and exactly as described. Some customers also like the mayonnaise-like texture and the waxy finish it gives the finished product. Overall, customers are satisfied with the thickness and ease of application of the product.
"...I prefer it to a spray sealer as I like the sort of waxy finish it gives the finished product. Very nice." Read more
"Really liked how simple Dorlands wax was to apply I actually just used my finger tips. It was fun and can be buffed if you want to a soft sheen." Read more
"...I don't have a way to exhaust the fumes yet but this cold wax is terrific as a substitute and I am finding a lot of interesting ways to use it." Read more
"I like that the wax is exactly as described." Read more
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Tem servido bem. A textura e de silicone.
Reviewed in Brazil on March 8, 2023
Tem servido bem. A textura e de silicone.