Pro Tips: Resin & Fluid Art
Resin Art for Beginners: What You Need to Start
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As you gain confidence, experiment with different molds, colors, and techniques. Resin art is as much about creativity as it is about skill, and the right supplies will help bring your artistic vision to life.
Dive into your first project with these essentials, and enjoy the process of learning and creating with resin!
Creative Ways to Use Leftover Resin
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Is Your Masterpiece Cracking as it Dries?
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Why Fluid Art Paints Crack When Drying
Fluid art, with its mesmerizing patterns and vibrant colors, is a popular medium among artists and hobbyists alike. However, one common issue that many fluid artists encounter is the cracking of paints as they dry. Understanding why this happens can help artists take steps to prevent it and achieve the smooth, flawless finish they desire. This blog explores the reasons behind cracking in fluid art paints and provides tips on how to minimize this issue.
Fluid Art Mixing Worksheet
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Fluid Art Mixing Worksheet
Tracking mixing ratios accurately is essential for achieving consistent results in fluid art. Use this worksheet to record your paint mixtures, including the ratios of paint, pouring medium, and any additives like silicone oil or Floetrol. This will help you replicate successful pours and understand how different ratios affect your results.
Brewing Creativity with Coffee Beans and Food in Resin Art
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Resin art has opened up a world of creativity, allowing artists to experiment with various materials and techniques. One of the most intriguing trends is the use of coffee beans and food items in resin art. In this installment of our Pro Tips series, we'll explore how you can incorporate these edible elements into your resin creations. Why Coffee Beans and Food? Coffee beans, with their rich color and texture, can add depth and visual interest to resin art. Other food items like dried herbs, spices, fruit slices, or even candy can create unique effects and themes within your pieces....