- some colours dry duller than others
- they want to protect their work from dust, UV, finger oil, cats, etc.
If you are keen to seal your painting, here are the steps I would follow:
- Apply a glazing medium to bring up the colour.
- Apply two coats varnish. Depending on the effect you are looking for, you can use spray on or brush on varnish.
I recently spoke with a local artist who always coats his finished paintings for effect. If you use a satin finish, the result will be less glossy and closer to your original application. However, a shiny application has its own sort of beauty. For his paintings, he recommended this can:
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