Gum Arabic Recipes

Written By Ammar Jiman

There are hundreds if not thousands of recipes out there for preparing Gum Arabic as a watercolour medium. Here are a few that I came across over the years.

Gum Arabic solution: 1 part Gum Arabic : 2 parts hot water
Watercolour medium: 5 parts Gum Arabic solution : 2 parts Acacia honey : 1 part glycerin

Ammar Jiman
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