Build Texture and Speed Up Drying with This Water-Mixable Impasto Medium

Winsor & Newton’s Artisan Water Mixable Impasto Medium is perfect for artists who want to bring texture and dimension to their paintings—without compromising on drying time or clean-up convenience. Specially formulated for use with Artisan Water Mixable Oil Colors, this thick, buttery medium allows you to create bold impasto effects while accelerating the drying process. It’s great for painters who enjoy expressive brushwork and textured surfaces but still want to keep their workflow efficient.

This medium holds brush and knife marks beautifully, making it easy to build up layers that retain shape and structure. It resists yellowing, ensuring your textures stay true over time, and like the rest of the Artisan range, it cleans up with just soap and water—no harsh solvents required. Whether you’re working in thick layers or adding raised highlights, this impasto medium gives your artwork depth, energy, and long-term durability.

Key Features:

• Thick consistency ideal for impasto and textured applications
• Speeds up drying time for quicker layering and touch-ups
• Retains brushstrokes and palette knife marks
• Resists yellowing to keep textures crisp and clean
• Made for use with Artisan Water Mixable Oil Colors
• Cleans up easily with soap and water—no solvents needed

Perfect For:

• Creating bold impasto and sculptural paint effects
• Artists who want faster drying with water-mixable oils
• Building up texture while maintaining control and clarity
• Solvent-free studios or shared creative spaces
• Painters who enjoy expressive, layered techniques