Good news is acrylic paint and Styrofoam are pretty darn compatible! It will take you a few coats of paint to cover up those porous holes, but it works amazing. Using a foam or soft brush to cover the surface will give you that smooth exterior finish you wanted in the end. Can you use … Read more
To prime or not to prime, that is thy question, when we are thinking about how to prepare canvas before painting surface. If you want your colors to stay vibrant and last longer, priming is essential. To Prepare a canvas for acrylic painting is a straightforward process. You need to apply gesso normally in three … Read more
When I first put acrylic paint on wood, I didn’t know much and wasn’t sure what to expect. I knew one thing, that wood being natural material will most certainly give unique touch when blended with Acrylic pain. Can You Use Acrylic Paint on Wood? You can use acrylic paint on wood. You can paint … Read more
Vibrant colors or not, a ton can be done with acrylic paint and glass. Wine glasses (notice my first thoughts), vases, windows, jars, ornaments, the list goes on and on. When I first started applying acrylic paint on glass, I was worried about messing up! However, with the right brushes, paint colors and pro tips … Read more
You’ve just painted a masterpiece and you want it to last forever. How can you ensure that the colors will stay vivid and the surface will survive any wear and tear over the years? One way to ensure this is to seal acrylic painting with a varnish. How do I seal acrylic painting? Best to … Read more
One word – Yes! And done well! If you do your research, you will find a million articles on why acrylic paint is not the best for plastic, but (there is always a but) it can still be done! The key is patience and a couple more steps to give your finished product that extra … Read more
