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Getting to Know: Acrylic Painting

Acrylics can have different finishes, textures, and consistencies—because of the thick, moldable texture of the paint, it’s up to the artist what creative path to take. Matte, gloss, fluid, dry brushing, sponging, stippling, glazing—when it comes to acrylic the limit is your imagination.

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Getting to Know: Watercolor Painting

Watercoloring is a fun way to get creative (and a tad messy). Watercolor paints are made up of a few simple ingredients that are finely ground to create a colored pigment…

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