Overview
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Explore the eternal battle between acrylics and oils in this informative 16-minute video. Delve into the composition, drying time, color changes, layering and blending techniques, surface finish, vibrancy, safety considerations, market value, cost, archival quality, and texture of both mediums. Gain insights into the unique characteristics of acrylic and oil paints, and discover which medium might be better suited for different artistic needs and preferences. Learn valuable information to help make informed decisions about which paint type to use for various projects, whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist looking to expand your knowledge of painting materials.
Syllabus
Intro
What are acrylics
Difference in drying time
Difference in color
Blending and layering
Glossiness
Colorful
Prestige
More Expensive
Archival Quality
Texture
Which is better
Taught by
Kyle Heath Art