Schmincke Watercolour Fixative Spray 300ml
Ensure your watercolour paintings are shielded from dust, humidity, and fingerprints with Schmincke Watercolour Fixative Spray. This professional-grade fixative is colourless, non-yellowing, fast-drying, and specially formulated to preserve delicate watercolour and gouache works without altering their colour—when used sparingly.
With a subtle formula based on alcohol, this spray offers long-lasting, age-resistant protection, making it ideal for artists who want to maintain the clarity and vibrancy of their work over time.
Key Features:
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Final fixative for watercolour and gouache
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Protects from humidity, dust, and smudging
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Clear, non-yellowing, fast-drying formula
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May slightly increase paper transparency – use sparingly
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300ml spray can for broad coverage
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Made in Germany – trusted Schmincke quality
Application Tips:
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Shake well before use
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Spray at 30–40cm distance, moving steadily across the artwork in even passes
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Ensure artwork is completely dry before applying
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For best results, use in thin layers to avoid darkening or loss of vibrancy
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Do not over-apply – excess fixative can reduce lightness and increase paper transparency
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Clean clogged nozzles with acetone
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight or temperatures above 50°C
Note: This fixative does not offer UV protection. Use lightfast watercolour paints and consider UV-protective glass when framing for optimal longevity.
Keep your watercolour artworks pristine and presentation-ready with Schmincke Watercolour Fixative Spray – a professional choice for lasting protection without compromise.