If you are looking for a quick and easy way to create a white ground for encaustic painting we have great news for you! R&F has produced a ready to use white ground for encaustic painting. This is a modern version of the traditional, but painstakingly laborious, rabbit skin glue/chalk gesso. It is also an alternative to the time-consuming mounting of paper on panel. Please note that this product is water-based.

Holbein White Acrylic Gesso is a high-quality and versatile painting ground. It is available in four types of texture and can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal.

This Gesso can be mixed with regular acrylic colour to tint it. It has an excellent tooth for pastel and coloured pencil.

Holbein White Gesso is available in the following textures:

Holbein White Acrylic Gesso is a high-quality and versatile painting ground. It is available in four types of texture and can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal.

This Gesso can be mixed with regular acrylic colour to tint it. It has an excellent tooth for pastel and coloured pencil.

Holbein White Gesso is available in the following textures:

Holbein White Acrylic Gesso is a high-quality and versatile painting ground. It is available in four types of texture and can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal.

This Gesso can be mixed with regular acrylic colour to tint it. It has an excellent tooth for pastel and coloured pencil.

Holbein White Acrylic Gesso is a high-quality and versatile painting ground. It is available in four types of texture and can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal.

This Gesso can be mixed with regular acrylic colour to tint it. It has an excellent tooth for pastel and coloured pencil.

Holbein White Gesso is available in the following textures:

Holbein Clear Acrylic Gesso is a high-quality and versatile translucent painting ground. It is available in Coarse and Medium Textures and can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal.

This Gesso can be mixed with regular acrylic colour and has an excellent tooth for pastel and coloured pencil.

Holbein Gesso, including their White Acrylic Gesso, is available in the following textures:

Holbein has created their Coloured Acrylic Gesso to provide artists with a unique range of acrylic grounds. They can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal. The gesso also acts as an extremely opaque and ultra-matt finish acrylic paint medium.

Holbein Colored Gesso is highly pigmented, with an extremely smooth texture. It can be mixed with any acrylic paint or medium and finishes to a matte surface. It may be overpainted with water-based or oil-based colours or pastels.

Holbein White Acrylic Gesso is a high-quality and versatile painting ground. It is available in four types of texture and can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal.

This Gesso can be mixed with regular acrylic colour to tint it. It has an excellent tooth for pastel and coloured pencil.

Holbein White Gesso is available in the following textures:

Holbein White Acrylic Gesso is a high-quality and versatile painting ground. It is available in four types of texture and can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal.

This Gesso can be mixed with regular acrylic colour to tint it. It has an excellent tooth for pastel and coloured pencil.

Holbein White Gesso is available in the following textures:

Holbein White Acrylic Gesso is a high-quality and versatile painting ground. It is available in four types of texture and can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal.

This Gesso can be mixed with regular acrylic colour to tint it. It has an excellent tooth for pastel and coloured pencil.

Holbein White Gesso is available in the following textures:

Holbein White Acrylic Gesso is a high-quality and versatile painting ground. It is available in four types of texture and can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal.

This Gesso can be mixed with regular acrylic colour to tint it. It has an excellent tooth for pastel and coloured pencil.

Holbein White Gesso is available in the following textures:

Holbein White Acrylic Gesso is a high-quality and versatile painting ground. It is available in four types of texture and can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal.

This Gesso can be mixed with regular acrylic colour to tint it. It has an excellent tooth for pastel and coloured pencil.

Holbein White Gesso is available in the following textures:

Holbein White Acrylic Gesso is a high-quality and versatile painting ground. It is available in four types of texture and can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal.

This Gesso can be mixed with regular acrylic colour to tint it. It has an excellent tooth for pastel and coloured pencil.

Holbein White Gesso is available in the following textures:

Holbein White Acrylic Gesso is a high-quality and versatile painting ground. It is available in four types of texture and can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal.

This Gesso can be mixed with regular acrylic colour to tint it. It has an excellent tooth for pastel and coloured pencil.

Holbein White Gesso is available in the following textures:

Holbein created their Coloured Acrylic Gesso to provide artists with a unique range of acrylic grounds. They can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal. The gesso also acts as a highly opaque and ultra-matt finish acrylic paint medium.Holbein Coloured Gesso is highly pigmented, with an extremely smooth texture. It can be mixed with any acrylic paint or medium and finishes to a matt surface. It may be overpainted with water-based or oil-based colours or pastels.

Holbein created their Coloured Acrylic Gesso to provide artists with a unique range of acrylic grounds. They can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal. The gesso also acts as a highly opaque and ultra-matt finish acrylic paint medium.Holbein Coloured Gesso is highly pigmented, with an extremely smooth texture. It can be mixed with any acrylic paint or medium and finishes to a matt surface. It may be overpainted with water-based or oil-based colours or pastels.

Holbein created their Coloured Acrylic Gesso to provide artists with a unique range of acrylic grounds. They can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal. The gesso also acts as a highly opaque and ultra-matt finish acrylic paint medium.Holbein Coloured Gesso is highly pigmented, with an extremely smooth texture. It can be mixed with any acrylic paint or medium and finishes to a matt surface. It may be overpainted with water-based or oil-based colours or pastels.

Holbein created their Coloured Acrylic Gesso to provide artists with a unique range of acrylic grounds. They can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal. The gesso also acts as a highly opaque and ultra-matt finish acrylic paint medium.Holbein Coloured Gesso is highly pigmented, with an extremely smooth texture. It can be mixed with any acrylic paint or medium and finishes to a matt surface. It may be overpainted with water-based or oil-based colours or pastels.

Holbein created their Coloured Acrylic Gesso to provide artists with a unique range of acrylic grounds. They can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal. The gesso also acts as a highly opaque and ultra-matt finish acrylic paint medium.Holbein Coloured Gesso is highly pigmented, with an extremely smooth texture. It can be mixed with any acrylic paint or medium and finishes to a matt surface. It may be overpainted with water-based or oil-based colours or pastels.

Holbein created their Coloured Acrylic Gesso to provide artists with a unique range of acrylic grounds. They can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal. The gesso also acts as a highly opaque and ultra-matt finish acrylic paint medium.Holbein Coloured Gesso is highly pigmented, with an extremely smooth texture. It can be mixed with any acrylic paint or medium and finishes to a matt surface. It may be overpainted with water-based or oil-based colours or pastels.

Holbein created their Coloured Acrylic Gesso to provide artists with a unique range of acrylic grounds. They can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal. The gesso also acts as a highly opaque and ultra-matt finish acrylic paint medium.Holbein Coloured Gesso is highly pigmented, with an extremely smooth texture. It can be mixed with any acrylic paint or medium and finishes to a matt surface. It may be overpainted with water-based or oil-based colours or pastels.

Holbein created their Coloured Acrylic Gesso to provide artists with a unique range of acrylic grounds. They can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal. The gesso also acts as a highly opaque and ultra-matt finish acrylic paint medium.Holbein Coloured Gesso is highly pigmented, with an extremely smooth texture. It can be mixed with any acrylic paint or medium and finishes to a matt surface. It may be overpainted with water-based or oil-based colours or pastels.

Holbein created their Coloured Acrylic Gesso to provide artists with a unique range of acrylic grounds. They can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal. The gesso also acts as a highly opaque and ultra-matt finish acrylic paint medium.Holbein Coloured Gesso is highly pigmented, with an extremely smooth texture. It can be mixed with any acrylic paint or medium and finishes to a matt surface. It may be overpainted with water-based or oil-based colours or pastels.

Holbein created their Coloured Acrylic Gesso to provide artists with a unique range of acrylic grounds. They can be used as a traditional underpainting on all surfaces, including canvas, paper, cloth, wood, stone, and primed metal. The gesso also acts as a highly opaque and ultra-matt finish acrylic paint medium.Holbein Coloured Gesso is highly pigmented, with an extremely smooth texture. It can be mixed with any acrylic paint or medium and finishes to a matt surface. It may be overpainted with water-based or oil-based colours or pastels.

A flexible acrylic ground with a high grit content designed to provide a stable white surface on which to paint. Atelier Gesso may be used directly from the container for all over thick textural effects.