Brustro Art Masking Fluid | 100 ml - Removable Watercolour Liquid Mask

Keep the white of your paper exactly where you want it with Brustro art masking fluid. Brush this latex liquid over the areas to protect, paint your washes over the top, and peel the dry mask away to reveal crisp untouched paper. It is water soluble when wet and dries waterproof, so it holds through watercolour, ink and gouache. 100 ml bottle.

Specifications

Perfect for

• Protecting paper whites in watercolour
• Fine lines, highlights and edges
• Ink and gouache resist work
• Negative painting and layered washes
• Students and professional artists

Compatibility

Works with: watercolour paper, drawing card and similar surfaces. Make sure the paper is fully dry before applying and before removing.

Pairs well with: an old brush or a ruling pen for application, and soapy water to keep the brush from gumming up.

Not suitable for: soft or damp paper, where it can lift the surface on removal.

Before You Buy

• Contains latex. Avoid if you have a known latex allergy.
• Apply and remove on dry paper only.
• Do not leave on the paper for very long periods.

How to Use

1. Shake the bottle and brush a thin layer over the areas to keep white.
2. Let it dry fully, then paint your washes over the top.
3. Let the paint dry, then gently rub or peel off the mask.
4. The protected areas stay clean white paper.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does it damage the paper?
On dry, good quality paper it peels away cleanly. Always let the paper dry fully before applying and before removing, and avoid soft or damp paper.

What can I use it with?
Watercolour, ink and gouache. Brush it on, paint over the dry mask, then remove it to reveal the white paper.

Does it contain latex?
Yes, it is a latex based masking fluid, so avoid it if you have a latex allergy.