Acrylic Paint Pouring

Discover the exciting world of acrylic paint pouring, one of the most popular modern art techniques. This comprehensive guide shows you how to create striking, one-of-a-kind artwork by simply pouring acrylic paint onto a surface.

Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike, it combines clear instruction with inspiring projects to help you build confidence and creativity.

This book provides:

• A complete introduction to acrylic paints and essential pouring materials, including mediums, gels, pastes, and resins
• Practical advice on choosing the right tools and painting surfaces
• Step-by-step guidance for essential techniques such as dirty pour, flip cup, puddle pour, tree rings, double swipe, and dipping
• 16 carefully designed projects with detailed instructions, materials lists, and step-by-step photographs
• Expert tips on drying, sealing, and finishing your artwork for display.

Whether you're looking to learn a new hobby or expand your artistic skills, this book provides everything you need to start creating beautiful fluid art at home.

Book Contents

Introduction 7
Materials 8
The World of acrylic paints 10
Materials for acrylic pouring 12
Additional materials 17
After pouring 23
Surfaces for acrylic pouring 26
How to start 28
Techniques 30
Mixing the paints 34
Setting up the workspace 36
Projects 38
Dirty Pour 40
Dirty Pour meets Flip Cup 44
Black Beauty 48
Orange Dream 52
Light as a Feather 56
Perfection All Round 60
Pink Cyclone 64
Dream Pair 68
Pull the Strings 72
Crazy Rings of Colour 76
All In One Go 80
Paint Puffball 84
Flower Power 88
Neon Night 92
Colour Bath 96
Double Dirty Cup 100
Index 106
About the author 108
Acknowledgements 109