Clear Gesso
FailThe products selling today already average 4.7★, so Clear Gesso is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 49 / 100Top 34% of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · +3 vs the category median of 4649
- Market size
- $187K/yr95K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +15.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 67%top-5 click share · 7 brands · 32 sellers
Flapen Score
Clear Gesso against its category
The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Clear Gesso is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Clear Gesso market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Clear Gesso 95K times last year and spent an estimated $187K. The top 5 brands take 89% of clicks. Flapen scores it 49 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 12.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 95K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 12.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +15.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $187K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 95K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +15.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 12.4%
- Market size, estimated
- $187Ka year
- Peak month
- May1.5× the quietest month
- Top search term
- clear gesso57K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $15.88.
Listings sell for $15.88 on average, from $7.74 to $37.10. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At $15.88 that is $12K to $16K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $15.88inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $7.74–$37.10
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 13K–15K
- Units per listing a year
- 750–1,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- $12K–$16K
- Returns
- 0.9%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #90 within Painting. It carries 5,146 reviews at 4.74 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 100%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #90in Painting
- Average rating
- 4.74 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 5,146per listing
- Listings tracked
- 11
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are established.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 76 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 76 months
Products
Top Clear Gesso products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 10, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Liquitex Professional Gesso Surface Prep Medium 237ml (8.0 oz) Clear
- Price
- $15.25
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 8,830
- Age
- 15y ago

Mont Marte Premium Clear Texture Gesso Acrylic Medium 8.45oz (250ml)
- Price
- $7.74
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,074
- Age
- 7y ago

Artecho Clear Gesso 16.9oz / 500ml Gesso Primer for Acrylic Painting
- Price
- $13.00
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 238
- Age
- 1y ago

Liquitex Professional Gesso Surface Prep Medium 473ml (16-oz) Clear
- Price
- $22.98
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 8,830
- Age
- 22y ago

U.S. Art Supply Clear Gesso Primer (16oz) for Oil & Acrylic Painting - Enhances Blending & Canvas Paint Prep - Mixable Clear Gesso Primer for Acrylic Painting
- Price
- $16.94
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 5,543
- Age
- 7y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
Liquitex Professional Gesso Surface Prep Medium 473ml (16-oz) Clear
- Price
- $22.98
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 8,830
- Age
- 22y ago

Liquitex Professional Gesso Surface Prep Medium 118ml (4-oz) Clear
- Price
- $15.03
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 8,830
- Age
- 17y ago

Ranger MDM46424 Dina Wakley Media Gesso 4oz Jar-Clear Clear
- Price
- $9.08
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 977
- Age
- 10y ago

Liquitex Professional Gesso Surface Prep Medium 946ml (32-oz) Clear
- Price
- $37.10
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 8,830
- Age
- 19y ago

Liquitex BASICS Gesso Surface Prep Medium 473ml (16-oz) Bottle White
- Price
- $9.27
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 10,483
- Age
- 19y ago
Newest
by launch date
Falling in Art Clear Gesso for Acrylic Painting Acrylic Gesso Primer for Oil Paints 16 oz Non-Toxic Canvas Primer Surface Prep Medium
- Price
- $15.43
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 185
- Age
- 1y ago

Artecho Clear Gesso 16.9oz / 500ml Gesso Primer for Acrylic Painting
- Price
- $13.00
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 238
- Age
- 1y ago

Mont Marte Premium Clear Texture Gesso Acrylic Medium 8.45oz (250ml)
- Price
- $7.74
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,074
- Age
- 7y ago

U.S. Art Supply Clear Gesso Primer (16oz) for Oil & Acrylic Painting - Enhances Blending & Canvas Paint Prep - Mixable Clear Gesso Primer for Acrylic Painting
- Price
- $16.94
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 5,543
- Age
- 7y ago

The Crafters Workshop Clear Gesso Primer for Acrylic Painting & Mixed Media Art - Boutique Quality 8 oz Jar
- Price
- $12.87
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 788
- Age
- 9y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 67% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
7 falling
Sellers
32
Est. top-5 brand share
89%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
67%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
5%
- Liquitex45%
- Mont Marte17%
- Artecho11%
- U.S. Art Supply9%
- Ranger6%
- Falling in Art6%
- Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 5%)
Demand
Clear Gesso search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Search terms
Top Clear Gesso search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- clear gesso57K/yr
- clear gesso primer for acrylic painting16K/yr
- gesso clear7K/yr
- liquitex clear gesso7K/yr
- clear gesso primer6K/yr
- clear gesso for acrylic painting3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Clear Gesso
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Takes away control of paint”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
18 topics
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FAQ
Common Clear Gesso questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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