Linseed, poppy and safflower oil are the vegetable oils used to create oil colour; these drying and semi-drying oils give each colour its different drying rate, consistency and colour. Winsor & Newton Drying Oils, used in conjunction with oil colour, will modify the colours existing consistency, gloss and drying time. Using oils maintains the flexibility of paint films, particularly when working fat over lean, and prevents over-thinning, which can happen when using solvents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Extracted from the seeds of the poppy plant. Drying Poppy Oil makes oil colour “fatter” and has a pale character. Fast-drying oil that stabilises colour\u2019s film. Dries slower than linseed oil. Preserves good, clear colours \u2013 even in the spectrum of light colours.<\/p>\n
Due to regulatory compliance, formulation has been improved with all existing attributes maintained in the new formulation. For more detail visit: https:\/\/uk.winsornewton.com\/pages\/drier-change-on-oil-mediums<\/a><\/p>\n