GOLDEN Black Gesso Black Acrylic Gesso
GOLDEN Black Gesso is a premium black acrylic primer for preparing a deep, dark ground for acrylic paints, oil paints, and other media. It creates an opaque, slightly absorbent, durable surface with a fine texture, helping paints adhere well and bright shades stand out beautifully. It is an ideal choice for artists looking for a reliable, archival-quality gesso for various types of surfaces.
Product details and features
- Brand: GOLDEN
- Product name: Black Gesso
- Medium type: Black acrylic primer (gesso)
- Surface properties: Opaque, deep black, slightly absorbent, finely textured
- Dilution: Can be diluted with water while working
- Durability: Water-resistant when dry, archival quality
- Suitable surfaces: Canvas, wood, paper, cardboard
- Country of origin: USA (Golden Artist Colors, New York)
Use and application
Apply the gesso with a brush or roller in one or more coats to canvas, wood, paper, or cardboard, allowing each coat to dry thoroughly. The primer can be diluted with water to create thinner coats.
Frequently asked questions
Can I also use this gesso under oil painting? Yes, GOLDEN Black Gesso serves as a universal primer for acrylic paints, oil paints, and other media.
Is the gesso water-resistant when dry? Yes, it can be diluted with water while working, but becomes permanently water-resistant once completely dry.