Techniques and Tips for Acrylic Painting: From Mixing Colors to Creating Textures

This video tutorial covers essential techniques and tips for acrylic painting, including color mixing using the color wheel, selecting and using synthetic brushes, and various painting techniques such as undercoating, blending, and layering. It also discusses creating textures, correcting mistakes, and advanced techniques like using gesso and detailing brushes. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of managing water usage and proper brush care to enhance painting quality and longevity.

What is gesso and how does it affect the painting surface?

Discuss the importance of maintaining a variety of brushes for painting.

What are the best practices for using water in acrylic painting?

How can an artist extend the drying time of acrylic paint?