{"product_id":"gamblin-pva-size-gruntas","title":"Gamblin PVA Size Glue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGamblin PVA Size Glue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGamblin is a respected American brand dedicated to creating high-quality materials for oil painting and printmaking. Founded in 1980 and based in Portland, Oregon, the company combines traditional craftsmanship with modern science to develop paints, mediums, and additives that meet the needs of today’s artists. With a strong commitment to innovation, safety, and sustainability, Gamblin continues to refine classic painting materials while developing contemporary solutions that move the art of oil painting forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout this product:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGamblin PVA Size is made from a pH neutral Polyvinyl Acetate Glue and distilled water;\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe size acts as a sealant for porous fibers of fabric or paper and isolates those fibers from your Gesso, Ground and oil colors;\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis protects the fibers from acid, making the surface archival;\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConservation scientists recommend painters use neutral pH PVA instead of rabbit skin glue;\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePVA Size provides a stable size layer that seals the canvas but does not swell or shrink like rabbit skin glue does, and over time, the repeated movement of rabbit skin size can cause an oil paint film on top to crack - this does not happen with PVA Size because the size does not re-absorb atmospheric moisture;\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly fabric and paper supports need sizing;\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePVA Size can be used on its own as your ground without the use of a white or colored primer over the size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gamblin","offers":[{"title":"250 ml","offer_id":53459734888781,"sku":"RX-01308","price":19.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/0948\/3577\/files\/RX-01308.webp?v=1773829691","url":"https:\/\/artspices.com\/products\/gamblin-pva-size-glue","provider":"Art Spices","version":"1.0","type":"link"}