Painting blog by Masha Eretnova
Everything related to acrylic painting process, including acrylic painting supplies
When I pour I always feel so bad because so much paint goes to waste sitting on the bottom of the plastic box or the mat over my table. I’ve heard you can reuse it once it’s dry and make acrylic skin jewelry so this is my attempt. I made some mistakes, which I share, … Read more
Acrylic paint is not often used for hydro-dipping projects and the reason is simple – acrylic paint simply sinks. Many blogs suggest household items that will help you solve the issue and hydro dip with acrylics but most of them probably never test what they suggest. I did and failed most of time, but there … Read more
With hydro-dipping, you can make your old pair of shoes or t-shirts look new. If you use the right paints for hydro dipping, the prints become durable and will last longer. You can use hydro-dipping spray paint, acrylic paint with borax, oil-based paint, enamel paint, and marble paint. Spray paints are the best to use … Read more
Acrylic paint. Whether you’re a budding painter discovering the beauty of painting, or an expert who has used different methods to express your creativity with various media, it’s always a good thing to be familiar with the tools you’re using in your painting arsenal. So the question is: “What is acrylic paint?” Acrylic paint is … Read more
You look at your painting and sigh a breath of relief at how nice it turned out. Now you look at your surroundings… and horror strikes as you see bits and blotches of acrylics everywhere–even on yourself. Do you know what to do to clean it? You ask yourself: “How to remove acrylic paint?” Acrylic … Read more
Painting with acrylic paints is fun until you run out of colors. But don’t worry too much; creating your own paint might sound intimidating, but if you know the basics, the question “how to mix acrylic paint” could be fun. You can mix acrylic paint using any of these methods: mixing acrylic paints on a … Read more
As artists, we have all been there at one point in our artistic journey—buying more tubes of acrylic paint than we can consume within the year. Maybe, it’s for testing brands or colors or an art store sale that is too hard to resist. But, now you have a drawer or box full of unopened … Read more
As a newbie painter, gathering the painting mediums can be such a headache—from paints, and brushes to painting surfaces or supports, such as canvas. Acrylic paint, which is ideal for beginners, is affordable, but canvas can be quite pricey. The alternative? Paper. This material can be found everywhere, but the question is: can you use … Read more
The creative possibilities of acrylic wall painting are nearly endless. Your entire wall may serve as a clean canvas for you to express your individuality and creativity or acrylic paint will help you redecorate and renovate your rooms. There are so many different kinds of paint, and if you’re interested in murals, you might wonder, … Read more
You have probably been passionate lately about your art journey. Perhaps that leads you to make your shoe as unique as you are. Then suddenly, you wondered and considered; how about putting fancy art to my plain, ordinary-looking shoe?’ “But wait? Can I use acrylic paint on my shoes? Now, you’ve been searching through the web … Read more