Turpentine vs. Odorless Turpentine - WetCanvas: Online Living for …
2005年2月2日 — Turpentine typically sold in hardware stores is not gum turpentine, but rather a product made from the destructive distillation of wood or mineral spirits. Generally, odorless solvents are kerosene derivatives and do not make the best solvents for resins and oil mediums or …
Venetian turpentine - WetCanvas: Online Living for Artists
2017年4月23日 — True Venice Turpentine is the undistilled sap of a Larch Tree, and it is as viscous as honey on a cold day. It smells quite nice with a piney, fruity smell. If it smells like Turpentine, the solvent, it is probably NOT authentic VT, but an imitation. Here is the recipe for a glazing medium in which I use Venice Turpentine.
distilled and rectified turpentine? - WetCanvas: Online Living for …
2008年3月26日 — “Rectified” means it has been “purified” (usually by the addition of water in mechanical processes) and thus become mechanically equal to “good turpentine” meeting a minimum standard for reaction as a solvent. Incidentally, turpentine (the good stuff – smells like pine forests after rain) and linseed oil is a marriage made in heaven.
Turpentine vs. Mineral Spirits - WetCanvas: Online Living for Artists
2010年4月29日 — Turpentine: Strong odor. One of the most compatible solvents for oil paint. Fast drying. Relatively aggressive in its solvent action. It is the distilled sap of a pine tree. Odorless Mineral Spirits: Low, or no odor. Good, but not quite as compatible with oil paint as Turpentine. Slower drying than Turpentine. Not as aggresive a solvent as ...
Turpentine Vs Turpenoid? - WetCanvas: Online Living for Artists
2013年6月17日 — Turpentine (real, bona-fide, spirits of Gum Turpentine) is the distilled product of the sap of a pine tree. Turpenoid is a petroleum distillate–mineral spirits. The “mother” of Turpentine is a pine tree; the “mother” of Turpenoid is an oil well. Some people just seem to be more sensitive to one, and some people more sensitive to the ...
alternatives for turpentine - WetCanvas: Online Living for Artists
2003年4月10日 — Turpentine has been used successfully in oil painting for more than 700 years. It is good to use straight turps even for a while because you will really get a good idea of how the solvent evaporates into the air because you will smell it – realize that EVERY solvent does this, even if you cannot smell it.
The evaporation of turpentine. - WetCanvas: Online Living for Artists
2014年5月17日 — The worst turpentine, which is more brownish is Pine turpentine. Best, artist’s grade turpentine is distiled turpentine made from Larix trees balsam. Distilled Larix turpentine is less yellowish liquid with fine balsamic odor. Keep turpentine in a full filled brown-glass bottle with hermetically closed cup in a cool place to prevent ...
Gum Turpentine - WetCanvas: Online Living for Artists
2007年1月29日 — Turpentine (oil) – A volatile, flammable liquid used for thinning oil paints. Turpentine is obtained as the steam distillate from gum turpentine. It is a mixture of cyclic monoterpene hydrocarbons, such as pinene. Turpentine is primarily used as a solvent for paints and varnishes and as a cleaner for paint brushes.
Odorless Turpentine Substitutes? - WetCanvas: Online Living for …
2011年9月20日 — I’ve noticed that many artists use “Odorless Mineral Spirits” and the like, instead of artists’ turpentine. I tried to get something like that in my country, but lo and behold there is nothing like it, in all the art stores I’ve checked. Even checked oil …
Oil Paint Mediums - WetCanvas: Online Living for Artists
2011年9月7日 — 1 part Venice Turpentine (This is not “turpentine”, in the usual sense of the word, but is the “resin” in this mix.) 2 parts Oil Of Spike (This is the solvent–it is NOT a drying oil such as Linseed .) or. Lean (5 parts Turpentine, 1 part Venice Turpentine, 1 part Stand Oil)