They can also be used to apply thick, textured paint directly onto the canvas. Canvas comes in primed or unprimed form. Primed canvas has already been coated with a primer, such as gesso.

They can also be used to apply thick, textured paint directly onto the canvas. Canvas comes in primed or unprimed form. Primed canvas has already been coated with a primer, such as gesso.

He pioneered a technique using an industrial spray gun to lightly apply paint on unprimed canvas, creating an effect of hazy color suspended midair. Even after returning to the brush, Olitski ...