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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There are a lot of different acrylic pouring techniques, and more seem to pop up every day! While some find this intimidating, I think this variety represents what’s best about acrylic pouring: it’s accessible to everyone. One of my very favorite techniques can be super simple, or a bit complicated, and that’s the dip technique. …
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What are all the techniques you can try with acrylic pouring? There are so many different ways to approach any art form, but it helps to have some guidance, especially for beginners. We’ve created this step-by-step guide to help you with the most common techniques in paint pouring. So go through them all, or find …
For the most part I would consider myself a fairly adventurous person creatively. I see something that looks like a fun creative challenge, or a new pouring technique and I want to give it a try. However, where I am not so adventurous, is in my color choices. I have a couple of color combinations …
Dyeing Easter eggs is so last year! Acrylic paint pouring is the new trend that can be applied to many different areas of our life, including the holidays! An Easter egg is the perfect vehicle for the dynamic fluid art that is acrylic pouring, so read on for how to create your own just …
Did you see the pretty ‘garden dip painting‘ that I did recently? I had liked it so much that I soon wanted to do another and this time it’s a beach scene I have in mind. I just love blues, so anytime I get the chance, I’m grabbing some of those blue paints and trying to …
Acrylic Pouring Dip Technique: Beautiful Beach and Ocean Scene Read More »
Trying something new today. I’ve made paintings with the ‘Butterfly Technique’ in the past where I have dipped one canvas on top of another and made two near-identical paintings and I love those. See previous examples here and here. But today something a little bit different, where I will do a similar technique, but using …
Acrylic Pouring Dip Technique: Relaxing Garden Vibes Read More »
Painting my first canvas was fun but wow, did I mix up a crazy amount of paint. Far, far too much. I hate to let anything go to waste so it was the perfect opportunity for a big dipping session. I thought I might get 3 or 4 tiles out of my big puddle of …
If you are new to acrylic pouring, or even completely new to art and painting then you might from time to time come across acrylic pouring terms that can really confuse you. A ‘dirty pour’ for example? Yuck! Why would anyone want to do that? I’ve tried to compile a list of acrylic pouring terminology …
