I have a tendency to save old containers for repurposing and reusing later on, which can sometimes make my kitchen look a little bit of a hodge-podge. But thanks to the art of acrylic pouring, I had the idea to try to zhush it up a bit! Supplies I Used: Getting Ready It seemed only …
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If you’re reading this blog, if you’re on this website in general then there’s one thing that I’m certain of—you love art. Art is subjective, of course, something that we as acrylic pouring artists know probably too well. There are some very famous paintings out there that I simply don’t understand, but I can’t deny …
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There’s a quote I like to think of every now and then by Samuel Beckett: “try again, fail again. Fail better.” and if that’s not true of art then I don’t know what he was talking about! Supplies I Used: in Bright Yellow, Bright Green, Bright Blue, and Magenta So immediately after my last funnel …
As you may know by now, once I get started on something it’s hard for me to stop. And that is especially true when I think I’m on to something when it comes to pouring. So I decided to give that funnel pour another go! But as you might have deduced by the title, this …
Time for another one of my crazy experiments! This time it’s a technique I’d never even heard of until someone showed me a 10 second video on Snapchat, of all places! An unnamed pourer used a funnel instead of a flip cup, basically. They loaded all of their colors into the wide part of the …
During my last pour I started thinking about what could make the perfect circle swipe. Of course, “perfect” is a relative term and this art form is about nearly everything but, nevertheless I can’t squash my curiosity without first looking into it. With my primary circle swipe I used a damp paper towel as my …
I’ve been looking for some inspiration lately, so I was going through the YouTube channel for acrylicpouring.com when I found Steve’s Summer Wave video. The wave gave me a new idea, since I didn’t have many oceanic colors at my disposal but lots of primary colors to choose from I decided to do something of …
A huge thank you to Stephanie of Deliberately Creative for testing out all of these alternative mediums for the acrylic pouring community at large! If you don’t have easy access to, or the budget for, some of the more expensive branded acrylic paint pouring mediums to use in your painting, how do the cheaper …
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After the success of a previous acrylic pouring recipe from Danny Clark that yielded a ton of great cells there were a lot of requests to use tube paint as the medium, it took some doing but this low cost acrylic pouring recipe with tube acrylic paint is a hit! Supplies I Used: acrylic paint …
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In my last post I mentioned the concept of doing a blind folded pour—so that’s exactly what I did. Not all the way of course, think of the mess that would make! I started by putting all of my viable paints into a bag, gave it a good shake and pulled out the five colors …
