Golden - Molding Paste
Molding Paste
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Product Information
- Contains marble dust or diatomaceous earth
- Dries to hard, flexible opaque film
- Builds surfaces and creates textures
- Blends with Golden Acrylic colors
- Available in 4 viscosity levels
- Extra Heavy offers semi-opaque satin finish
- Hard version carves with power tools
- Light paste reduces weight by 50%
Build dramatic texture and dimension that stays workable until you're ready
Heavy texture needs structural support that regular paint can't provide. Golden's Molding Paste system gives you that foundation, four formulations engineered for different sculptural demands, from delicate surface interest to aggressive three-dimensional construction.
Standard Molding Paste establishes the baseline: marble dust suspended in acrylic medium that builds substantial texture while maintaining flexibility. The dried surface accepts carving and sanding without cracking, ideal for relief work that needs to withstand handling. Mix it directly with Golden acrylics to create textured color, or apply white and paint over once dry.
Hard Molding Paste takes rigidity further. This formula dries rock-solid, dense enough to carve with power tools while holding crisp edges. Sculptors working in bas-relief or creating dimensional elements that must support their own weight rely on this version for structures that won't sag or compress over time.
Light Molding Paste solves the weight problem inherent in thick applications. Fifty percent lighter than standard formula, it builds dramatic peaks and valleys without adding prohibitive mass to large canvases or works that require shipping. The matte, opaque finish holds stiff texture beautifully.
Extra Heavy Gel/Molding Paste blend bridges the gap between pure gel and pure paste, offering heavy body with semi-opacity and satin sheen. This hybrid excels when you need substantial viscosity but want some translucency in the dried film. All four intermix with Golden acrylics and with each other, letting you calibrate exactly the density, opacity, and hardness your technique requires.
