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It can be applied as soon as the painting is thoroughly dry, and dries quickly to a clear, non-yellowing film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor use on finished oil and acrylic paintings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in Gloss, Satin, and Matte finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaturates colour and restores depth and clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUV-resistant and non-yellowing formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable with Gamsol odourless mineral spirits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDries quickly to a clear, flexible film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply with a soft varnish brush in a dust-free environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not apply over wet or tacky paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply in thin, even coats with a dedicated varnish brush.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gamblin","offers":[{"title":"Gloss \/ 4.2 fl oz (125 ml)","offer_id":53811688046957,"sku":"GAM-70064","price":22.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Satin \/ 4.2 fl oz (125 ml)","offer_id":53811688079725,"sku":"GAM-70065","price":22.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Matte \/ 4.2 fl oz (125 ml)","offer_id":53811688112493,"sku":"GAM-70066","price":22.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/9868\/9901\/files\/Best_Art_Supply_Gamblin_Gamvar_Picture_Varnish_125mL_Gloss.jpg?v=1789491688"},{"product_id":"gamblin-gamvar-varnish-brush-50mm","title":"Gamblin Gamvar Varnish Brush, 50mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Gamblin Gamvar Varnish Brush is a wide, soft-bristle brush designed specifically for applying Gamvar Picture Varnish evenly across the surface of finished oil paintings. 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