Art Spectrum Student Gesso is an economical primer suitable for canvas, paper, interior masonry surfaces, and wooden boards. Its reduced pigment content makes it an economical alternative to the Artists' Acrylic Gesso from Art Spectrum. The perfect option for preparing your surfaces ready for acrylic paintings! The Art Spectrum Studio Acrylic Gesso is a brilliant white colour with great covering power and tooth. This gesso is fast-drying and non-toxic, so it's great for use in classrooms or home studios. The Studio Acrylic Gesso is also simple to clean with just water. Art Spectrum Studio Acrylic Gesso is ready to use right from the pot, just apply to your preferred surface with a brush or roller, then leave overnight to dry and harden so you can begin painting the following day! This Studio Acrylic gesso helps prevent the breakdown of paints and ensures permanency of your artwork, while also providing great tooth for your colours to adhere to while painting. Note, this gesso is not recommended for the preparation of oil paintings. It's ideal for preparing surfaces for use with acrylics.