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Old 07-16-2001, 11:22 AM   #5
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A thin coat of retouch varnish isn't going to destabilize your work. I will often tone my white acrylic primed canvas using straight damar as a medium, then paint onto that. I have had no problems, and I have known many other painters who do the same.
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