Acrylic Paint

"Sun Worshipper" 2010 Acrylic on canvas 30 x 40 inches "Sun Worshipper" is an original, signed acrylic painting on a gallery-wrapped canvas by Citrus County Florida Artist Michael Arnold. "Its light nourishes us. Its warmth comforts us. Even with worries of the world and manmade creations crowding in around us, the Sun’s rays flit across the Earth’s surface weaving their through brick and mortar until they bathe us in light and warmth. It cannot be contained, nor can we fathom a time when...Read Full Story

Acrylic paintings have become a trend as of late not just because of their impressive finish but also because of their convenience. Commonly used by a lot of artists, acrylics have fast become a choice for professionals as well as those who are still learning the art. In order for you to master the art of acrylic painting, you still have to be loaded with the right amount of information regarding this topic. What sets acrylics different from other types of paint? What are some of the points...Read Full Story

If you have artistic inclinations, or have a friend or family member that enjoys painting, you can request a free 14ml sample tube of Artists’ Acrylic from Winsor & Newton.  Sign up here.If you like what you read, or have something to add, PLEASE leave a comment at Thrifty Jinxy! Thanks!Read Full Story

#15 Acrylic paint and Pen, 9 x 9 inches approxAcrylic paint and marker pen on paperThe black marker pen was drawn over acrylic paint in a free and absent minded way and the effect is very interesting. Faces seam to appear in a great many of my paintings and artwork however I had not really considered this while working on this piece as I was only filling the surface in a rough circular fashion next time I will make more effort to be more angular and abstract  Note I found this exercise much...Read Full Story

How to Acrylic Paint from wikiHow - The How to Manual That You Can Edit Title explains it all, learn how to acrylic paint. How to Acrylic Paint, Step by Step First, you need thick brushes (not water color brushes) that can hold the heavy acrylic paint. Next you need the paint. You don't need to buy every single color they have at the craft store. All you need is ROY G BIV. (Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet). Then you need black and white. BE CAREFUL! Don't buy metallic...Read Full Story

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Recognition In today’s society, everyone wins, or at least must be made to feel like they have won. It is becoming increasingly unpopular to stage an event where there are awards or recognition given for just the winners and runners up. Planners of every type of event have found that the more awards that are given, the more participation they will have in the event whether it is a sports competition or a community fund raiser. Incentives to Participate A decade ago, “Certificates of...Read Full Story

Youth Sporting Events: There’s nothing children like better than to receive awards, from the gold stars on the forehead in kindergarden to large trophies for winning events.  Today, the trend is to reward everyone just for participating, regardless of winning or losing.  Of course, the winners should receive a larger acrylic award, but the total enrollment in youth activities will increase with the promise of award incentives for all. Company Events: Trying to whip up enthusiasm for a company...Read Full Story

Creating a painting in the style of Abstract Art is best done on canvas and with acrylic paint. The acrylic paint is thicker and won't run into other colors when added to the canvas. There is also the ability to create 3D effects with acrylic paint, due to its high viscosity level. Another convenient trait of acrylic paint is that it can be applied with a brush, spatula, and many other types of tools. The thickness is also what allows this layering effect to be possible.Click the Images to...Read Full Story