Drying Oils
Linseed Oil – Refined (low acid)
Pressed from American flax seeds. This is as light and pure as industrially produced linseed oil can be made. Use in moderation to thin oil colors or as an ingredient in traditional painting mediums. SDS
Refined Linseed Oil is available in the following sizes: 4.2 oz, 8.5 oz, 16.9 oz, 33.8 oz, 128 oz.
Linseed Oil – Cold Pressed
Produced from pressing of flax seeds without using heat or chemicals of any kind. Increases tendency of oil paints to yellow over time when used to thin oil colors. SDS
Cold Pressed Linseed Oil is available in the following size: 8.5 oz.
Linseed Oil – Refined Stand Oil
Vacuum bodied linseed oil. SDS
Stand Oil is available in the following size: 8.5 oz.
Safflower Oil
To paint solvent-free, use Gamblin Safflower Oil to clean brushes while you are working. After your painting session, brushes can be further cleaned using Gamsol and/or soap and water. Safflower Oil is a pale, slow-drying oil. When used as a painting medium, Safflower Oil increases flow and slows dry times. Use sparingly or mix with an equal amount Gamsol to create a traditional slow-drying, low-viscosity painting medium. SDS
Safflower Oil is available in the following sizes: 4.2 oz, 8.5 oz, 16.9 oz.
Poppy Oil
Poppy oil’s slow drying time may be useful for painters using “wet into wet” techniques. Adding 10% by volume poppy oil slows down the drying time of Gamblin Galkyd Painting Mediums. SDS
Poppy Oil is available in the following size: 8.5 oz.