MATISSE MM31 250ML OPEN MEDIUM

About: MM31 Open Medium is formulated to be mixed with either Matisse Structure or Matisse Flow acrylic colours to assist in prolonging drying time while maintaining the consistency of the paint. When mixed with Matisse Structure,they will retain their impasto quality, while Matisse Flow Acrylics will keep their smooth flowingfeel with added body but not viscosity. Optimal for painting outdoors or in particularly hot weather, MM31 Open Medium allows the paint to be blendedon the painting surface for longer. Artists will bedelighted with the way this medium makes their paint handle, so smooth and buttery. Be surprised bythe glowing satin finish that this medium impartstothe paints. Mixing Ratios: As little as 10% MM31 Open Medium to the paint, will lengthen the workingtime, allowing satisfying, smooth blends. By choosing to use smaller amounts of medium, the blendingtime is increased, but drying time is not drastically increased. However, a larger amount ofOpen Medium will dramatically increase the working timeofthe paint. The maximum retardation of drying timeisreached with an equal mixture of paint to medium.Beyond this point, any further additionsof MM31 Open Medium will result in minimal increases ofdryingtime but may reduce waterfastnessof the dried paint. However larger proportions (more mediumthan paint) will give transparency and willaid effective layering.