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Understanding the Techniques of Pouring Acrylics

By Michael Townsend

Type
Article
Level
All levels
Price
Free
Published
2016
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About this lesson

Golden's technical team explains how to set up a dust-free, humidity-aware studio for pours, which substrates behave most predictably, and why a roughly 1:10 paint-to-GAC 800 mix limits crazing. It compares thinned washes, solid-color pours and alcohol-assisted pours that produce cells.