The following essay was originally presented at "Mural Painting and Conservation in the Americas," a two-day symposium sponsored by the Getty Research Institute and the Getty Conservation Institute, ...

Acrylic paint is well-suited for detail, and is easy to use. Depending on the technique used by the artist, acrylic can produce results that are like oil or watercolour. Acrylics are water-based ...

Acrylic paint is well-suited for detail, and is easy to use. Depending on the technique used by the artist, acrylic can produce results that are like oil or watercolour. Acrylics are water-based ...

Clara Cristina is a Brazilian artist based in Germany who has developed a distinct painting technique after experimenting with squeegees. She layers acrylic paints with painting knives ...

Gesso has an absorbent quality that prevents paint ... acrylic polymer medium used on canvas, panels, or heavyweight paper, according to Ashley Nordin, the previous education developer at BLICK ...