American Journey Gum Arabic

American Journey Watercolor Mediums are produced with the same high quality standards found in American Journey Professional Watercolors. Mix American Journey Watercolor Mediums into watercolors to increase wetting properties (dispersibility), improve flow, gloss, and transparency. Non-toxic, conforms to ASTM D-4236.

Gum Arabic, Liquid - This versatile medium is used as a water soluble binder for a variety of applications. Mix into watercolors to reduce color spread in wet on wet applications, improve the flow of watercolor and gouache, add gloss, and increase transparency. Mix with dry pigments to make your own watercolor paint and calligraphy ink. Remains water soluble when dry. Contains gum arabic, odorless additives, and water.

Gum Arabic, Powdered - Dry gum arabic powder is a versatile medium used as a water soluble binder for a variety of applications. Mix with dry pigments to make your own watercolor paint and calligraphy ink. Just add water to activate. Try different ratios of pigment to powder to produce the desired consistency. Dissolve powder completely in warm water, then mix into watercolors to reduce color spread in wet on wet applications, improve the flow of watercolor and gouache, add gloss, and increase transparency. Remains water soluble when dry.