DEWSY ART Chris Dews was born in the Isle of Wight, UK, and is the son…

Gesso
GESSO
noun - def: gypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared). (Oxford Dictionary)
What is gesso?
Gesso is a traditional mix of an animal glue binder (usually rabbit-skin glue), chalk, and white pigment, used to coat rigid surfaces such as wooden painting panels as an absorbent primer coat substrate for painting.
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