How to REUSE an Old Canvas Painting

Running out of canvases, but have an old painting you don't mind painting over? Here's how to reuse old canvas art for a new acrylic or oil painting.

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• sponge brush
• canvas board/panel
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NEW video → Is reusing an old canvas CHEAPER than buying a new one? (I painted over thrift store art): youtu.be/jd-AVTrQYVs

How about if the old painting was an oil painting? Can you paint over an oil painting with acrylics? And what if the old painting was dark and white won't cover it up well enough?

You can also comment below with your own tips on reusing an old painting. And give me suggestions on what to paint on this square canvas board. I was thinking flowers or tropical leaves, but haven't decided yet.

How to prepare cardboard for painting: youtu.be/mK8TTbwBXcY
Do you HAVE TO prime cardboard before painting: youtu.be/cuuu9LvUJx8

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