Liquitex Liquigems

* A Soft Body 100% acrylic polymer emulsion paint that contains a heavy concentration of mica flakes. * Glitter colors are milky when wet, but dry to a thick, three-dimensional consistency with a glitter effect.

LiquigemsApplication

* Brush on or use with applicator tip for dimensional line work. * Not recommended for airbrush or marbling techniques. * Not recommended for permanent archival work.

Available Sizes

* Soft Body 2 oz. jars

Characteristics of High Quality Acrylic Paints

* Water soluble colors while wet. * Permanent, water insoluble, flexible colors when dry. Built-up surfaces will remain free of cracks and chips. Less flexible in cold weather. Softer in warm weather. * Air-dry by evaporation. Thin paint films: 10 - 20 minutes. Thick paint films: 1 hour - 3 days. * Surface of a dry acrylic painting can be cleaned by gently washing with soap and water. * Keep brushes wet. Clean up brushes, hands and palette with soap and water. * Little odor, no fumes, nonflammable. Uses non-toxic thinners and mediums. * Do not mix with turpentine or oils. Mix only with other acrylic emulsion paints or mediums.

Cleanup of Acrylic Paints

* From hands: Wet or dried acrylic paint cleans with soap and water. * From brushes: Clean wet brushes with soap & water. Clean dried acrylic brushes with acetone, denatured alcohol or equivalent product. These cleaning solutions are toxic. Care should be taken during use. * From clothing: While paint is wet, clean with water and/or window cleaner. Dried acrylic paint is permanent on fabric. * From painting surface: While paint is wet, wipe with damp rag, clean with water. When paint is dry, simply paint over surface with desired colors and motif.