Silver is one of the most sought after colors of spray paint, but with such huge demand comes an overwhelming supply to choose from. Not to worry though… I’ve compiled a list of five fantastic silver spray paints capable of tackling a wealth of projects. Whether you’re looking for a super reflective, nontoxic fabric paint …
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Painting and art are great ways to be creative in expression. Artists often work away day and night to create the best piece of work for themselves and people around the world to enjoy and feel inspired by. But to do so, an artist first needs their most important of implements. These include a medium, …
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If you work with paints, you’re probably familiar with acrylic. It is used in arts and crafts because it has fast drying speed. Since you spend a lot of time mixing acrylic paint to get the perfect shade you desire, it is important to understand drying time. How long does acrylic paint take to dry? …
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Acrylic Mediums are substances that can be mixed with acrylic paints. When these substances are added, they work to change the properties of the paint, resulting in increased versatility when painting. These mixtures can be incorporated into the pigment for many different effects. For example, they’re useful for making the paint thicker, changing the texture, …
Hydro dipping is taking the crafting world by storm! Hydro dipping, also known as immersion printing, uses a water-transfer printing and hydro-imaging process to apply graphics and color to just about any object. Although some industries, like automakers and sporting goods companies, have been using the technique for quite a while, ordinary folks like you …
It happens to the best of us; every now and again, we forget to fully tighten the lid on a paint bottle. Then, the next time you go to use it, you have to pry the lid off only to find it’s separated into a crusty mess, and, of course, it’s late at night, all …
While it’s not completely essential to prime your miniatures, I’ve primed every model I’ve ever painted. It’s an easy and effective way of getting off to a good start. Primer will give the coats of paint something to stick to and keep paint from separating off the model after it’s done. So with that said, …
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Finding the most effective ways to paint your miniatures and create an epic world around them can seem tricky at first. Finding the best methods, like shading and using appropriate washes, will help you develop an intricately designed mini-world. What are paint washes and shades? Washes are an innovative medium that miniature painters should have. …
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Sometimes with acrylic paints, you can find yourself in a position where you walk away from the easel for just a few minutes only to come back to find your paint half-dried on the palette. While the quick drying time of acrylic paint is one of its biggest advantages for making art, it is also …
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Painting in detail requires focus, a steady hand, and high-quality brushes. Most miniaturists, watercolorists, and comic book artists are familiar with Kolinsky Sable brushes. These highly prized brushes are known for keeping a sharp point, but they are truly expensive. But why? What are Kolinsky Sable brushes made of? True Kolinsky Sable brushes are made …
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