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What (preferably non-toxic) fixative would work best for oil pastels on a cardboard box?
In all honesty, I wouldn't give this box to my child until they are at least a teenager. You can use the box for keepsakes in the meantime, but I wouldn't let my child have unsupervised acess to it.
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What (preferably non-toxic) fixative would work best for oil pastels on a cardboard box?
The only fixative for oil based mediums is drying time, which can be months at the least. After the pigments are dry to the touch and do not smudge (test an small area not normally visible) you can ...
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Prismacolor premiere pencils on top of fixative
Instead of matte fixative try using workable fixative. It should seal the underlayers while preserving the tooth of the paper so you can keep working. Keep in mind once a layer gets fixed it is "...
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