Pro Tips: Resin, Fluid Art & More — Fluid Art

If you’re new to fluid art, all the “pour” terms can sound a little… messy.

Dirty pour. Dutch pour. Bloom pour.

What’s the difference? How do you know which one to try? And which technique gives you the dreamy blends or bold cells you’re aiming for?

Here’s a breakdown of the three most popular acrylic pouring techniques and what makes each one unique.

The Halo Bloom Blowout is an exquisite fluid art technique that offers endless opportunities for creativity and personalization. Its soft, radiant effects add a unique dimension to any piece, making it a standout addition to your portfolio. Whether you’re drawn to dreamy pastels, bold metallics, or dramatic contrasts, this technique lets you create mesmerizing, one-of-a-kind art that captures attention and imagination.

Ready to give it a try? Set up your spinner, pick your colors, and let the magic of the Halo Bloom Blowout transform your canvas into a masterpiece!

The cloud technique offers endless creative possibilities and adds a unique, dreamy quality to your fluid art. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, this technique is a fun and rewarding way to expand your skills and create captivating pieces. With its soft textures and flowing patterns, the cloud technique is sure to leave you—and anyone who sees your work—amazed. :)

  Q: Can I add color to my resin art? A: Yes, you can add color to your resin art using various pigments, alcohol inks, dyes, or even acrylic paint. Keep in mind that as you add more fluid color (inks, dyes, paints versus pigments and mica powders) you could make the resin composition thinner and it may not completely harden. Q: How long does it take for resin to cure? A: The curing time for resin can vary depending on the type of resin and the environmental conditions, but it typically takes between 24 to 72 hours. If your...

Here are some common questions we've received on people new to Resin Art. We hope you find this post helpful! Q: What is resin art? A: Resin art is a form of creating art using 2-part epoxy resin, a clear, glossy material that can be poured into molds or onto surfaces and then hardens to a glass-like finish. Q: How do I start with resin art? A: Starting with resin art requires a few basic supplies: epoxy resin, mixing cups, large spoons or stirring sticks (don't use wood like popsicle sticks as they can create air bubbles), and a surface...