One of the worst things that can happen to an acrylic pour artist is to pour an amazing painting only to find some blemish or imperfection after it settles for…

When I first started my acrylic pouring journey, I was flabbergasted by how many different ways people prepared their fluid acrylic paints?  Some people had a whole system with multiple…

Craft paints are by far the cheapest and easiest acrylic paints to get a hold of.  Every craft store has a few different brands of craft paints and large retailers…

When I first started acrylic pouring, I would frequently mix too little paint.  Without enough paint, the corners of my canvases didn’t get covered completely.  A lot of these first…

Acrylic paint pouring is a very arbitrary art form which is why it is considered abstract art.  Pour artists rely on the different paints to act in a certain way…

These days there are many kinds of paints, surfaces, pouring mediums, and additives that acrylic pouring artists use to create with.  Each of these items has its strengths, weaknesses, and…

Have you ever laid out a beautiful assortment of colors for your fluid acrylic pour only to realize that when the colors are mixed, they look muddy and unappealing?  It…

Acrylic paint pouring is addicting.  There just isn’t any other way to put it.  We all get that urge periodically to cover our tables, gather our painting supplies, and do…

One of the beauties of acrylic paint is that it can be used in so many ways.  These water-soluble paints are utilized for everything from painting buildings to art projects…

Some of the best artists currently doing fluid acrylic art had years of experience.  Countless hours have gone into experimentation and mastery of their own techniques and methods.  As a…

About a month into my acrylic pouring journey, I was finally starting to think my paintings were worth saving.  At that point, I had one of my paintings hanging in…

If you’ve gone head over heels for acrylic painting, specifically acrylic pour painting in my case, you most likely have a problem with paint containers being everywhere. I probably have…

For a couple of years between high school and college I had a job doing commercial painting. I painted a lot of apartments; some of these apartments were painted with…

I am assuming that you have come to my site to figure out what all the fuss is about abstract pour painting. You keep seeing these beautiful flowy paintings on…

When you go to your favorite local art gallery, what is it that you expect to see? Something that moves you, or something that captures a feeling and conveys it…

Lots of artists, including myself, have come to realization that using a heat source on paintings during and after a pour can create some really beautiful effects.  Being a very…

For an artist, there is almost nothing worse than creating a beautiful painting, setting it aside to dry, and coming back to find cracks in your masterpiece.  Unfortunately, almost every…

When I first started doing pour acrylics, I was always running into the problem of finding places to put my drying paintings.  I was having so much fun painting that…

As a father of two with an extensive extended family which lives close by, my home has a lot of people going to and fro on any given day.  My…

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve gotten to the end of my pour and found that I either have way too much paint or not nearly enough.  As a…