Why You Should Varnish Paintings



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Summary
"Why You Should Varnish Paintings" is the 4th episode of How To on MalMakes. In this episode, Mal briefly goes over how to varnish a painting, but primarily discusses why it's a good idea to do so.

Materials

 * Canvas: 18x24 Gessoed in white
 * Favorite Brushes: Blick Studio, Liquitex Basic, and Simply Simmons
 * Paint:
 * Golden Heavy Body Acrylic in: Mars Black, Titanium White, Primary Magenta, Primary Cyan, Primary Yellow, (optional) Introductory Color Set
 * Golden High Flow Acrylic in Titanium White
 * Specialty Items: Golden glazing liquid, palette knife, palette, Chalk pastel pencil, T-square, Molotow marker, fine mist spray bottle