Gamvar Varnish
GAMVAR | The easiest way to make your painting look better.™
Gamvar Varnish saturates colors in your painting and gives your work a unified and protective surface. Developed in collaboration with the National Gallery of Art, Gamvar can be easily and safely removed with Gamsol. Gamvar is virtually odorless and ready to apply. Brush apply using the Gamvar Varnish Brush. Do not spray. All Gamvar can be applied when the thickest areas of your painting are thoroughly dry and firm.
Why Varnish?
There are more reasons than making your painting look better.
Gamvar Video
Product information and varnish application demonstration.
Varnish Help
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about varnishing paintings.
Gamvar Varnish Brushes
Specifically designed to apply Gamblin Gamvar Gloss, Satin, and Matte. Animal-free. Made in Germany.
Available in the following sizes: 50mm (2″) 75mm (3″)
Gamvar Gloss
Gamvar Gloss goes on water-clear and stays water-clear. Gamvar Gloss is the original Gamvar formula.
Available in the following sizes: 4.2 fl oz, 8.5 fl oz, 16.9 fl oz.
Gamvar Satin
Gamvar Satin saturates colors in your painting, yet dries to a lower gloss level compared to original Gamvar.
Available in the following sizes: 4.2 fl oz, 8.5 fl oz.
Gamvar Matte
Gamvar Matte reduces surface sheen while maintaining the deepest values in your painting.
Available in the following sizes: 4.2 fl oz, 8.5 fl oz.