Glazing is an incredibly useful technique used in oil and acrylic painting to build depth and modify colours. Find out how to make a glaze with this how to guide and video!
I often advise using heavy-body acrylics for their greater stability. They can handle excess moisture and are still workable even if they dilute slightly. However, I have found that using Golden Open Acrylics and Golden Fluid Acrylics, which are a lot more fluid to start with, not as success...
sprinkle it with plain old table salt, rub one half of the stain against the other to work in the salt and loosen the stain, then immediately launder the garment the way you usually do.
Just paint over the canvas with the titanium white ( a couple of thin layers is better than 1 thick layer) and I would then be tempted to to add a muted green background (depending on your composition) to the whole of the canvas. (burnt umber & cadmium yellow or Black & yellow + w...
Blickrylic Student Acrylic Paint Blick| $5.82+ Golden Fluid Acrylics Golden| $6+ DecoArt Pouring Medium DecoArt| $5.98+ Liquitex Pouring Medium Liquitex| $29.12 Drip Painting Tutorials Want an easy entry into this abstract painting technique? These online tutorials give great ideas on how to ge...
Art Masking Fluid(helpful but not required) Acrylic paint Brushes specific for Acrylic paint(once you have used a brush for example oil paint the water based paint do not work well no matter how much cleaning.) Canvas(the size is up to you also the canvas type, example I used a panel ...
If you don't like it, paint over it. It's certainly true that paint has the power to change things. You can brighten up a room with a colorful picture in much the same way that you can make your house look more attractive with a fresh coat of paint. This is probably why we ...
There are many different types of ingredients that can be used to make a correction fluid formula. In general, the formulas are composed of an opacifying agent, a polymeric film former, a solvent, and other miscellaneous ingredients. The opacifying agent is a key ingredient in the correction ...
Apart from a homemade papier mache recipe and a little acrylic paint, it is free to make! The process shown here is the best simple volcano to make at home! Make the Basic Volcano Shape 1) First we cut down our cardboard box, to create a base for our volcano to go in and to cap...
Oil paints, acrylic paints and watercolour paints are all suitable for use on canvas, but make sure you choose a canvas that has been specially prepared for the kind of paint you want to use. Palette - keep your paints within easy reach on a paint palette. If you are painting on a lar...