by Lachri | Jan 20, 2023 | Acrylic painting, Art tips
For years we’ve seen videos (one specifically on youtube with a ton of views) telling us that if you use water to thin your acrylics they will flake off, chip or peel. Is this true? I’m answering this very common question. We all need to be...
by Lachri | Jan 13, 2023 | Acrylic painting, Art tips
Is it safe to pour your dirty acrylic paint water down the drain? What about rinsing your brushes in the sink? Will that clog the sink? This one step will keep your pipes safe! We all need to be reminded “Don’t drink the paint water” and other fun artist...
by Lachri | Dec 8, 2022 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
An airbrush is great for special effects like smoke, bokeh backgrounds, clouds, rays of light and fog, but is it easy enough for anyone to use? I’m sharing my thoughts and walking you through a toucan in a jungle acrylic painting. Supplies used: (amazon...
by Lachri | Oct 1, 2022 | Acrylic painting, Art tips
In this acrylic painting tip video, I’m showing you how to make a cracked background without a crackle medium! I’m going to show you how to create this effect with just water, paint, and a hair...
by Lachri | May 29, 2022 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Oil Painting
Is it safe to mix water with your acrylics? Are oils really more toxic than acrylics? Do oil paints smell bad? I’m debunking 13 common myths beginners are told about oil and acrylic painting! Can you really tell the difference between these two oil and acrylic...
by Lachri | Apr 6, 2021 | Acrylic painting, Art tips
This is the easiest way to paint the best northern lights! Perfect for beginners! I’m also sharing my April garden updates at the end of the video! Supplies used: (amazon affiliate links) 8×10″ Fredrix Nature Core Paint Board(sponsored) Liquitex...
