{"title":"Varnishes","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"liquitex-satin-varnish-for-glow-in-the-dark-art","title":"Liquitex Satin Varnish","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA protective finish with a gentle sheen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiquitex Satin Varnish gives your acrylic artwork a soft surface sheen between matte and gloss. Use it as the final step to protect your painting and create an even finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalanced finish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More reflective than matte, softer than gloss.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClear protection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Helps keep dirt away from the painted surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLasting top coat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dries to a permanent, durable layer.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake sure your paint is fully dry - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e72 hours to 2 weeks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, depending on thickness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGently stir the varnish without shaking or thinning it. Apply \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1–2 thin coats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e using a soft, flat brush, with at least \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 hours between coats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor more than two layers, use Gloss Varnish underneath and Satin Varnish as the final coat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor glow projects:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Brush over finished, dried glow acrylic paint. 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