Varnishing is one of the most important finishing steps for acrylic paintings, but many artists and collectors are unsure whether or how to do it. Varnishing offers multiple benefits: it protects the painting from dust, UV rays, and environmental damage, while also enhancing the artwork’s visual appeal. Whether you’re new to varnishing or looking to refine your technique, this detailed step-by-step guide will show you how to varnish an acrylic painting properly for long-lasting results.
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Like many artists, I have faced this choice, and I have found that there is no one-size-fits-all answer. Varnishing or not is entirely a matter of personal preference and collector preference, as well as practical considerations for preserving the work of art.
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