9 Acrylic Blending Techniques

In this video, I demonstrate various acrylic blending techniques and provide tips for keeping the paint wet while you blend. Below is the table of contents and the time stamps. You should be able to click on the time to jump to the beginning of that section.

1 Use slow drying acrylics or add retarder to the paint 0:00
2 Use Atelier Interactive acrylics that you can reactivate 2:21
3 Blend acrylics by using watercolor techniques 3:51
4 Blending acrylics with acrylic glazing medium 5:40
5 Work quickly and in thicker layers 6:40
6 Mist the paint with water to keep it wet 7:55
7 Use dry brushing to create blends 8:58
8 Place similar colors next to each 10:07
9 Allow the brushstrokes to show 12:20

• #howto_style
• #acrylic_blending
• #acrylic_painting
• #tutorial