Scenic Coatings for Foam – Get the Right Coating

1 The solution 2 Choose & apply 3 Get your coating

Get the right coating for your job

Pick the coat that matches your build. Each one links to its product page for sizes, current pricing and full details.

Rosco FoamCoat
Rigid foam · hard shell

FoamCoat (7100)

The hard, sandable, paint-ready shell for carved XPS, EPS and polystyrene.

Rosco FlexCoat
Flexible · moving pieces

FlexCoat (7120)

The tough, flexible skin for soft props, costumes and touring builds that flex.

Also in the coatings range: FlexBond & CrystalGel

Adhesive, sealer and primer, plus clear and texture coatings for bonding mixed materials, priming tricky surfaces and building wet, glassy and icy effects.

See FlexBond & CrystalGel →

Finishing the build

Once the foam is coated, these are the Rosco products that usually go on next.

Scenic paint

Colour the piece with Off Broadway or Supersaturated scenic paint.

Browse scenic paint →

Clear acrylic glaze

Seal and set the finish with a gloss or matte clear glaze (5580 / 5581).

View clear glaze →

Roscoflamex

Fire-retardant treatment for the fabric and timber around your build.

View flame retardants →

Building something in foam?

We are the exclusive Rosco distributor for Australia and New Zealand. Tell us your substrate, the piece and roughly how big it is, and we will point you to the right product and quantity.