Fixatives for Charcoal and Pastels

Matte Fixative — Our workable, mottle-free fixative is excellent for protecting pastel and charcoal drawings between layers of color. Rework and erase if desired.Gloss Fixative — A mottle-free acrylic spray that covers and protects your artwork and prevent

Water-clear fixative, for use on pastel and charcoal drawings. Gives maximum durability with least change in tonal values. Dries to a matte finish. Can be reworked. Spray can.

This spray fixative was developed especially for use with NeoPastel oil crayons. Spray a thin coat on finished works to protect them from smudging. It can also be used with watercolors and acrylics.

Golden's Archival Spray Varnish provides a protective finish layer for fine artwork, removable for conservation purposes. Offers excellent dirt, dust, and moisture resistance. Contains ultraviolet light filters and stabilizers (UVLS).

Gives lasting protection to pencil, charcoal and chalk, yet erases easily. Clear, matte fixative is easy to work with. Dries in seconds, doesn't wrinkle, smudge or smear. Spray can.

Lascaux Fine Art Fixative is the most versatile fine art fixative you'll ever find — and the only one you'll ever need. It fixes or seals virtually everything, including pastels, pencil, charcoal, crayon, ink, gouache, or watercolor.

This permanent fixative is non-yellowing and fast drying. It is suitable for charcoal, pastel, and colored pencils. This fixative is not workable.

This workable aerosol fixative is for use on pastel, charcoal, pencil, and other dry media artwork that is in progress. Myston provides a fast drying matte finish that is non-yellowing and colorless.

Winsor & Newton Artists' Fixative Spray provides a non-removable, colorless, and transparent finish. Use it on charcoal, pencil, pastel, and chalk drawings. Comes in an aerosol spray can and contains no fluorocarbons.