Acrylic is an easy-to-learn medium that will allow you to create beautiful paintings to impress your friends and loved ones. Acrylic painting is a great hobby that has easily accessible materials. You can pick up anything you need at a local craft or big box store. The only thing left to do is figure out…
Acrylic paint is a popular and versatile medium that can be used to paint all kinds of surfaces, including wood, canvas, stone, and clay. This made acrylic paint very popular with artists and DIY enthusiasts. But before you place your acrylic paintings outside, there is one thing you need to know. Acrylic paint is not…
Every artist needs to go through a long process to discover which type of paint they like to work with the most. When looking for there are many things to consider (vibrancy, light-fastness, color range) and you need to be familiar with terms such as “high flow” and ” heavy body”. This can make it…
Acrylic paint is one of the most flexible and versatile mediums to work with. You can do anything, ranging from landscapes and portraiture to still life. But all those options don’t make it a medium that’s easy to learn. Becoming a master with acrylic paint might take years of practice. But you can speed up…
If you are have recently decided to pick up acrylics you might not how tried painting on a canvas yet. Although acrylic paint can be used on many surfaces such as paper and wood, most artists prefer to use canvas. However, there are many types of canvas to choose from and the difference between a…
Many beginners get overwhelmed when they go shopping for acrylic paint supplies, because there are so many materials and brands to choose from. In this post you’ll discover all the essential beginner painting supplies you need to get started with your acrylics. Besides mentioning everything you should look for, we’ll also share some of our…
When I first started out painting with acrylics I just bought the cheapest ones I could find and ended up with a set of 3 brushes, all with the same size and shape. Long story short, it didn’t take me long to realize that it wasn’t a very good purchase. Knowing which brush to use…