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In minutes even the most unlikely surface

becomes a perfect painting ground

new Rowney cryla primer

Now—a new discovery by Rowney which will revolutionize from the tin. Cryla Primer is of a creamy consistency, yet produces
painting techniques. Cryla Primer—a ready-for-use Acrylic a pure white matt surface which enhances the brilliance of glaze
white which you can apply straight from the tin. Within colours.
minutes you have an ideal painting ground!
q TOUGH—FLEXIBLE—ADHESIVE
q NEW EFFECTS—LESS EFFORT Cryla Primer has unique adhesive qualities, even when applied
Cryla Primer dispenses with effort, makes for greater ease and to porous surfaces. Yet it is so tough and flexible that fabrics
efficiency. Students and amateurs can re-use canvases, both can be primed and rolled with absolutely no risk of cracking.
back and front, by simply covering over with Cryla Primer. Old
q FAST DRYING ACTION
oil paintings should be lightly sandpapered and can then be
completely and successfully obliterated with Cryla Primer and Cryla Primer is touch-dry in a few minutes, forms a completely dry
new painting applied within hours of application. surface in a few hours. Cryla Primer may be used on most
Terylene fabrics and on some plastics. Very shiny surfaces, how- Made in England by
q NO PREVIOUS PREPARATION NEEDED ever, are not suitable. Cryla Primer can be tinted with Cryla George Rowney & Co. Ltd.
10/11 Percy Street, London W1
There is no need to size the surface before applying Cryla Primer. Colours. Cryla Primer is obtainable in a half-pint tin 8/6d or a Makers of Artists' colours
It can be brushed on to fabric, paper, or even cement, straight gallon tin 92/6d for large-scale work. since 1789.