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How to Thicken Up Acrylic Paint to Make Gorgeous Texture
Easy techniques to thicken acrylic paint for more texture and contour while painting You’re sitting at your easel, feeling the urge to add some texture to your scene. But, no matter how much paint you add, you end up with a runny, flat splotch of paint. What can you do to thicken up your acrylic
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How to Easily Thin Out Thick Acrylic Paint For a Better Painting Experience
Easy methods for thinning out thick acrylic paint to add more versatility for your paintings Sometimes, using thicker paint as-is could easily overtake your entire painting, making it harder for you to create those sexy smooth blends, finer details, or crisp lines. When this happens, there are lots of easy methods to thin out your
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5 Easy Ways to Keep Acrylic Paint on Canvas Wet
Stupid simple ways to keep your acrylic paint from drying too quickly and get better, more magical blends. So you’re painting your latest masterpiece, dipping your brush tenderly into your acrylic paint. You throw together a bunch of colors onto your palette and after a few careful mixes, you get the perfect color. But, after
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Do You REALLY Need to Varnish your Acrylic Paintings?
Is it totally necessary to varnish an acrylic painting? Here’s a few pointers to help guide your decision. You just completed your latest acrylic masterpiece. You set your brush down and happily gaze upon your work; but just as you’re about to pop open that bottle of merlot in celebration (it’s 5 o’clock somewhere, right?),
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Palette Knife Painting Tutorial | Aspen Tree Creation Techniques
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Acrylic Paint- Choose the Best Type for Your Next Painting
The 6 key components for choosing acrylic paints that are best for your painting project Acrylic paints are a ton of fun to play with, but did you know that not all paints are created equal? As cray cray as that sounds, knowing how to handle your various types of acrylic paint can give you
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DIY Pop Art Inspired Bookshelf Makeover
Upcycling a tired bookshelf into a colorful work of pop art The other day, I was staring intently at an old black shelf I had in my at home office/art studio. It just stood there, a big lump of boring, and despite my best efforts to spice the bookshelf with cute trinkets, it just loomed
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3 DIY Paint Palettes for Acrylic Paintings To Make at Home
Here are 3 easy DIY ideas on how to make your own acrylic paint palettes at home
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11 Best Palettes for Acrylic Paint (That’ll Elevate Your Painting Experience)
The best palette options to level up your acrylic painting experience Every artist needs a working flat surface onto which they can grab acrylic paint with brushes, mix their colors, and test out colors before doing the final transfer onto canvas. This working surface is known as an artist’s palette. The most ideal palettes are
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