Examples of 'gesso' in a sentence

Meaning of "gesso"

gesso (noun) - a white paint mixture consisting of a binder mixed with chalk, gypsum, or pigment. It is used as a primer or for sculptural purposes
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  • A mixture of plaster of Paris and glue used to prepare a surface for painting.
  • A work of art done in gesso.

How to use "gesso" in a sentence

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We make gesso model and make sample.
A steel scraper was used to level the gesso.
The gesso was brushed on in thin layers.
You now need to gesso your canvas.
Beside the traces of gold and gesso.
Apply a layer of gesso to the surface once dry.
Gesso joins the archiproduct sphere.
Digital print on gesso and aluminium.
Gesso a spread in your art journal.
That would explain the gesso.
Acrylic gesso is very difficult to sand.
She paints in oil and tempera on gesso on plywood.
The gesso was polished to create a perfectly smooth surface.
I made the tissue paper lighter with gesso.
It is that stuff you put into gesso to stiffen it up.

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I covered the entire background with black gesso.
Acrylic and gesso on cardboard.
Layer three is some more gesso.
The gesso is almost dry.
I started by applying a layer of black gesso on the chipboards.
Incorrect proportions of gesso or glue would result in either cracking or a dusty surface.
I went over them with gesso.
Oil on gesso paper.
Scrape a bit and then gesso.
Cover the surface with gesso first and let it dry.
We started by priming all the parts with gesso.
Black oil paint and white gesso on wood panel.
Its canvas is coated with a protective rabbit skin gesso.
All the pieces are painted on gesso to infuse the colors with light.
I will use this gesso.
Cheap gesso has more water in it and will take longer to dry.
I might use a little acrylic paint or gesso once in a while.
In the interior varicoloured gesso structures and floral decorations resemble an islamic style.
The mould was cast in gesso.
The gesso helped give the panel a surface smooth enough for gilding and painting.
I covered it all with gesso.
Regular Gesso can not be used for this purpose.
Add texture with gesso.
Gesso preparation Vehicles.
And covered it with gesso.
Half-coats of acrylic gesso on an alarm clock.
This will mark the final removal of any remaining gesso pieces.
Too late, and the gesso hardened, making it difficult to achieve a glittering surface.
An oil painting on gesso board.
In addition, clear gesso can be tinted by adding a small quantity of transparent acrylic paint.
Scroll down a little to see more scans of the gesso technique.
By softening the gesso with a damp sponge, the surface would not crack.
I am trying to figure out what is the issue with my gesso undercoat.
It is possible to make the gesso a particular color, but most store-bought gesso is white.
I could have done that with the gesso flower too.

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