There are no official state statistics on physiciansâ salaries in Connecticut. However, several relevant surveys from private groups generally indicate that annual physiciansâ salaries in the United States average about $ 200,000 annually, and the average salaries of different practice areas vary greatly.
Gesso (jeh-so) is actually the Greek word for âground chalk.â (gypsum) Acrylic gesso is a mixture of different materials (latex/calcium carbonate/pigment/etc) usually sold in a premixed form and is used to prime/prep surfaces for acrylic and oil painting. (However, please keep in mind that it is NOT a sealant.
1 You can get canvas that hasn't been primed, buy gesso and prepare and stretch it yourself to get custom canvas sizes. 2  Or you can use gesso to cover wood panels or MDF panels, use it on a wall to do an oil painting as a mural, there are many uses for gesso. A stretched canvas the size of the painting you would like to do. 2  It's a good thing to also purchase several small canvas boards for practice and preliminary studies. 3  You can also use canvas paper or canvas that comes in pads, as long as they say they're suited for oil painting and are gessoed.