Here you’ll get to know the right and accurate methods, strategies, tips and techniques to paint with acrylic. You’ll find detail about tools, equipment, supplies and materials needed as a beginner. Moreover, you’ll learn how to use acrylic paint on various surfaces and what precautions to follow for successful painting.
You can’t deny the importance of storing acrylic paints to extend their age. Acrylics are versatile and water-based paints designed to dry faster as compared to oil-based paints, which are time-consuming when it comes to dryness. Here in the blog article, I’ll give tips on how to store acrylic paint using simple and affordable ways. … Read more
If you want to discover some creative styles, add a unique design and give a touch that is in a class by itself to your arts, hydro dipping is the only option. It is sometimes called water transfer printing or acrylic dip painting method. Water and different kinds of paints, mainly acrylics, are mixed in … Read more
There can be tables of discussion on the topic. Some of my colleagues believe you can draw sketchbooks with acrylics, while others suggest avoiding using paint over such kinds of paper. So what’s the conclusion? Can you use acrylic paint on the sketchbook or not? Here in this blog article, we’ll have a look at … Read more
Yes, polyurethane can be put over acrylic paint, but it’s not that straightforward. A few things need to be taken into account before doing so. Here in this blog, we’ll cover different views and arguments on whether you can apply polyurethane over acrylics or not. In addition, we’ll discuss some of the best ways to … Read more
You’ll never want to end up in an art competition or a project with lumpy acrylic paint. It’s annoying and depressing to see your hardly painted art getting lumps. But no need to be worried as there are various ways how to fix lumpy acrylic paint. We have discussed different easily approachable methods to fix … Read more
Is acrylic paint flammable or combustible? The question has great importance for artists who are fond of using acrylics. The answer to the query is straightforward. Acrylics are combustible. The reason behind the combustible nature of acrylics is their composition. We know very well acrylics are made up of a polymer known as polymethyl methacrylate. … Read more
Shrinky Dinks, also known as Shrinkles, are toys that can be painted, cut, and baked. People love to paint them with different colours and design them according to their skills. A variety of paints can be applied. For example, I prefer designing these little toys with a blend of dark colours that is thinned down … Read more
Acrylic primer is a compound composed of two chemicals, resin and pigment, mixed in an appropriate ratio. It covers and prepares a surface to make it receive a paint coating. The surface may feel rough without a primer, and the paint may seep through the entire surface, spoiling your art. I personally prime surfaces even … Read more
Tattooing is a decorative body art famous among people of all ages and equally liked by men and women. People tend to use skin-friendly techniques and inks for such body art. A common question, “Can you use acrylic paint as tattoo ink” arises among people looking for an alternative, distinct and affordable way of tattooing. … Read more
Your abstract arts, faux finish, coating over colours, duplicate appearance, and decorative art are incomplete without acrylic paints. But the main hurdle while using these paints is dry time. How long does acrylic paint take to dry? The question can’t be answered in a simple paragraph as many factors play their role in making the … Read more
