😍 Varnishing day for this large landscape! 3 reasons to varnish a finished painting: saturation of the paint, protection from the elements, and extreme satisfaction during the process. Here are some recommendations/info to help you decide what is best for you: Spray vs liquid: I highly suggest using a liquid varnish for acrylic & oil paintings so the paint soaks it up. Spray varnish is best for mediums that can smudge, like charcoal and graphite. Sheen: There’s a range of sheens from matte to h