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How to prep a canvas for acrylic painting

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How to prep a canvas for acrylic painting

170,703 views October 25, 2019 5:47

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Welcome to Paint and Pinot Top Tips giving you some top tips to help you with your painting and general artistic skills.

In this video, learn how prepping a canvas can make your painting so much easier.


On this channel you will find weekly videos where I get to share my passion for Art, getting outdoors and spending time with my adorable dogs Oscar and Cheezal.

Equiptment used:

Chromacryl acrylic paint (warm and cool versions of each primary colour)
Art Spectrum brushes series 2000

Canon SL2 with Canon EF Lens - 50 mm - F/1.8
Canon G7X mark II
Rode lapel mic

Drone shots courtesy of P.J Rogers

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Paint and Pinot in Perth published this 5:47 video tutorial on October 25, 2019. It has been watched 170,703 times on YouTube.

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  • How to Prepare a Canvas for Painting: A Step-by-Step Guide ... feltmagnet.com

    If you use acrylic paint on oil-primed canvas, the oily surface will eventually cause the paint to peel and flake. However, most canvases are primed with an acrylic primer which can be used as a ground for both acrylic…

  • How to Prepare Canvas for Acrylic Paint | eHow ehow.com

    It is important to prepare the canvas with primer prior to using acrylic paint. Step 1 Set your piece of canvas, be it stretched canvas or a piece of canvas board, on an easel or a work surface that is out of the way.

  • How to Prime a Canvas for Acrylics or Oils thesprucecrafts.com

    A primer seals and protects the support, makes the canvas less absorbent, helps the colors stand out, can provide a smoother surface with enough tooth for the paint to bind onto, and is, therefore, an excellent surface…

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