Water Marble Painting Technique

The terracotta pots do soak up a lot of spray paint so be prepared for this.

Water marble painting technique.

To water down your paint a bit add equal parts water to your acrylic paint and mix with a wooden skewer. Spray paint water before you begin i spray painted my terra cotta pots with a white gloss spray paint with primer built in. If it stays clumped in the center rotate the glass until it thins slightly. How to water marble with acrylic paint.

Unlike flat paint the marble painting technique offers far more depth and visual interest. Then you capture your design by laying a treated piece of fabric or paper down on top of the paint to transfer the swirls to the fabric. This technique is messy so i use scrap cardboard to cover my table. I did this the day before and let them dry overnight.

One good video about the marbling art on water. Slowly drip the paint into your liquid starch mixture. Then mix your paint in disposable cups. If you add too much water and you will lose the vibrant colors.

For this i have an acrylic paint pouring technique that will give you a marbled look. Marbling is the process of floating fabric paints on the surface of a thick cellulose solution called size somewhat like oil on water. It should spread out a little across the surface. Tell us what you see and share your projects with us on our facebook page here.

Drip one color onto the water. Hold the wand over the water surface and wait until a single drop falls. Mix each with one part marbling medium and one part craft paint. Marbling is easier than you think and once you ve learned the technique you ll be swirling and dipping everything you own from hats to totes to notebooks this tutorial is not to be missed.

This original video was created for you by http epsos de and there is an original digital signature in the. Start with your plain wood panel and protect your work surface well. You should be going for a milky look to your paint. The floating paints are swirled into patterns.