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Balsam Resin Medium - Michael Harding
MediumGround in Linseed Oil
PM6

Balsam Resin Medium

PM6 · 100ml · 250ml · 1L, 2L, 5L

PM6 Balsam Resin Glaze medium is based on a mixture of Austrian larch turpentine (also known as Venice Turpentine), dammar resin and linseed stand oil. This historic medium has a pleasant smell and can be added to your oil colours to enhance depth, gloss and lustre.

Technical Summary

Balsam Resin Medium is a Michael Harding medium.

Code
PM6
Contents
Double Refined Turpentine, Stand Oil, Linseed Oil
Sizes
100ml · 250ml · 1L, 2L, 5L
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Guide to Use

Guide to Use: Shake well before use. Add 10-20% to neat oil colour as required. This is a light-sensitive product, so store it in a cool, dark place.

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Balsam Resin Medium

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Balsam Resin Medium: Questions & Answers

How should Balsam Resin Medium be used?

Guide to Use: Shake well before use. Add 10-20% to neat oil colour as required. This is a light-sensitive product, so store it in a cool, dark place.

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