Two of the more difficult paint types to distinguish from one another, and a source for lots of confusion, are latex paints and acrylic paints. Both are types of acrylic paint, both are considered...
Category: Acrylic Paint Q&A’s
In this article I will go over the characteristics and usage of two paint types: acrylic, and the lesser known gouache. Acrylic is a popular painting medium, well loved for its versatility and,...
The most simple distinction between acrylic and oil paints is that acrylics are water-based, whereas oils are — as the name implies — oil-based. Acrylic paints are called acrylics because an...
Acrylic and watercolor paints are both popular mediums for artists. There are a few similarities between the two paints, but they remain very distinct from one another. I will explain why that is in...
While you don’t need to add anything to your acrylic paint to use it, you can use an acrylic medium to change the paint’s effect. Don’t worry if you don’t know how to use an paint medium,...
Last updated January 1st, 2022. Lots of people ask me, can you really use acrylic paint on fabric? Luckily, you can definitely use acrylic paint on fabric including clothing, shoes, pillows, and...
