How to varnish a gouache painting for framing without glass — Lena Rivo

In this post, I´ll focus on varnishing gouache paintings to frame them without glass and at the same time preserve their archival properties.

Varnishing gouache paintings — Lena Rivo

Gouache on paper 3 x 5 in. The mat size is 6 x 8 in.

Resting Boats - Gouache — Lena Rivo

Protecting a gouache painting

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Gouache on paper 5½ x 5½ in (without the edges) The mat size is 11 x 11 in.

“Can I come inside?” - Gouache — Lena Rivo

Early Morning in O Grove - Gouache — Lena Rivo

Free Guides — Lena Rivo

Resting Boats - Gouache — Lena Rivo

Evening at the Lake - Gouache — Lena Rivo