Feb 22, 2011 · Alkyds, like Liquin, on the other hand, retain about 8-10 percent of the wet state flexibility when dry. So, Liquin behaves like a fatter medium; it’s more flexible. If you’re just wanted to add …

Apr 1, 2005 · Liquin is a medium, engineered to be mixed with your paint, in order to make it handle better than it would be straight out of the tube; it can be thinned with odorless mineral spirits, rather …

May 14, 2018 · LOL I have liquin here, also Grumbacher Alkyd medium. I have regular linseed, sun-thickened linseed and stand oil. I also have Walnut, Safflower. Spike oil, balsam turp. A bunch of …

Dec 3, 2005 · Liquin, Galkyd and Maroger’s, these mediums are useful if you like the paint to “set” while painting (as opposed to easily pushing it around for a long time) and also to make the paint dry quickly.

Aug 3, 2019 · Art Treehouse makes a medium with calcium carbonate and a few other ingredients that is also pretty nice. A lot of the alternative choices for mediums and solvent replacements dry slower …

Jul 27, 2007 · Hi everyone, A quick question: What is the difference between the Gamblin alkyd-based product (for faster drying of oils) versus Liquin? Is there a significant difference that […]

Nov 9, 2004 · Liquin is fine, although not my first choice; I have used it, and I often recommend it, in certain cases. The best procedure, of course, is to use Liquin as the medium for each layer. The …

Apr 19, 2016 · One major difference is that your paint will stay wet a lot longer, liquin is a fast drying medium, linseed isn’t. But that ties in to the “controversies of liquin” you propably alluded to, liquin …

Jun 30, 2003 · Liquin and several other mediums speed the drying time of oil paints. Usually on upper layers of a painting more medium is used to prevent cracking. The […]

Sep 4, 2006 · Liquin is a gift from heaven, perfect in every way. If you’re not careful, Liquin paints the picture for you. Better than you could have. If there is even a drop of Liquin in the paint, the picture is …