Make your own watercolour ground and gesso
Channel: Spines And Splines
Date: 06/03/2018

DIY recipes for gesso and watercolour ground so you can turn scrap wood or other materials into painting panels.

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Ingredients for gesso:
French Chalk (also called whiting or calcium carbonate)
PVA Glue
Titanium white pigment or acrylic paint
Water

Extra ingredient for turning the gesso into watercolour ground:
Bicarbonate Soda (also called bicarb soda or bread soda)