You will have likely heard the term “pouring medium” used in acrylic pouring. Medium can mean a few different things in the art world, so today we’ll answer the question what is pouring medium and why do we use it? Quick Links For your convenience, here are store links to items we mentioned in this …
Acrylic Pouring Medium Guide: Everything You Need to Know Read More »
You’ve had questions, and hopefully we’ll have the answers related to an . This review will be provided in 2 parts: Part 1- individual products within the kit, and Part 2- testing the paints, canvas and silicone with 3 separate pours. 1. What’s in the Kit? The kit can be ordered at Amazon.com for around …
You’ve had questions, and hopefully we’ll have the answers related to Amazon’s Paint Pouring Kit. This review will be provided in 2 parts: Part 1- individual products within the kit, and Part 2- testing the paints, canvas and silicone with 3 separate pours. Review The kit can be ordered at Amazon.com for $55.95, and if …
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We’ve had some discussion in our Facebook group lately about Minwax Polycrylic, one of the most popular sealants used in the acrylic pouring community. I know—I use it myself! It’s been my go-to product for a long time, so when I saw a recent post claiming that Minwax had told one of our group members …
Settling the Polycrylic for Acrylic Pouring Debate Read More »
This week I was asked to review two products from Arteza, their set of 36 metallic paints and their 12×12 premium canvases. Both are available from amazon.com and the Arteza website: Arteza Site Links (Usually cheaper than Amazon) Metallic Paints 36 Colors 12×12 premium canvases Amazon Links Both products get great reviews on Amazon—the paints …
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 …
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 …
Best Alternative Pouring Mediums: Australian Floetrol Substitute Read More »
Recently I tested a and realized that I was also using a new brand of disposable gloves and a design tool I’ve never tried in paint pouring before, all in the same painting. So, not just one product review, but three. Products Tested This was a 10×20 white stretched canvas over pine, ⅝ inch sides, …
Three Product Reviews: Creative Inspirations Canvas, Grease Monkey Gloves, Nail Tool Read More »
I think I speak for more than myself when I say that it’s every artist’s dream to get free art supplies. Who among us hasn’t had the fantasy of suddenly accumulating a vast wealth of colors, mediums, and canvases, all free of charge? I know I’m not alone here. Although not quite on the scale …
These colors pop off the canvas! I knew Golden paints were amazing, but when I recently received a sample kit from Golden, I was excited to see two new medium in February, 2019. This review will provide examples and comparisons related to how the products are used; and show a variety of ways to they …
Product Review: Golden Acrylic Paints and Mediums Read More »
