Acrylic painting techniques

Make your beginner painting look professional with these awesome tips for your tools, your technique, troubleshooting and more.

These are perfect for beginner artists looking for some tips to get them started. If you have any painting hacks of your own, please share them.

Need a few pointers to get started on your painting journey? Click to learn some simple tips about paint, brushes, painting surfaces and more. #acrylicpaintingtips #acrylicpainting #paintingtips

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Ever wondered how to thicken up acrylic paint to make more texture and behave like oil paint? Follow these quick and easy tips to do just that!

An insight into the magic of colour mixing from primary colours. Also creating and using complementary colours. Numerous visual examples to print out for educational non commercial purposes.

8 Acrylic Flat Brush Techniques Whether you’ve done one or one hundred paintings, practicing brush techniques is always a great exercise! A flat brush is the most commonly used and versatile brush for acrylic painting

Making acrylic backgrounds in your art journal can be fun and easy, and I'll teach you how to make them easily so you can create art backgrounds you love.

In my recent paintings, I've started incorporating rather unusual techniques. Cotton buds, paper towel, fingernails, whatever gets the job done. I take this as a good sign, as it means I'm focusing more on the outcome rather than how I'm going to get there. I'll run through some of these techniques in this post, using

Is gesso really necessary for acrylic painting? Here are a few simple tidbits and recommendations to help you figure that out for your next painting adventure.