by CraftyPaws | Sep 18, 2018 | Clean and Simple, Painting
This is the second time I’m creating a wave painting through acrylic flow art, ergo the name of the piece, “Wave II”. This time I am making this for my own home (as opposed to commissioned pieces), and I started with a large, 36″ x 48″...
by CraftyPaws | Aug 16, 2018 | Altered Items, Painting
My husband and I are big Star Wars fans, and I thought that the nature of acrylic flow art would be conducive to trying to create a galaxy look that might be fantastic for a Star Wars themed piece as a gift for my husband for our 10th anniversary! I prepared a 24″ x...
by CraftyPaws | Jul 1, 2018 | Altered Items, Clean and Simple, Painting
I have been envisioning this piece for a client’s lobby for a few weeks. They have a large space that I think could use a little brightness and energy. And what better than a pour painting of a refreshing ocean wave?! I knew I wanted to create a round piece so...
by CraftyPaws | May 23, 2018 | Clean and Simple, Painting
For this third installment of my acrylic flow art series, I wanted to share with you all the steps for cleaning and varnishing finished acrylic flow art paintings. Basically, if you want to protect the acrylic paintings, you need to seal the pores in the canvas and...
by CraftyPaws | May 11, 2018 | Clean and Simple, Painting, Prim or Primative
This is part 2 of my Acrylic Flow Art series (as I was commissioned to do 3 large canvases (each 24″ x 48″) I knew I’d get at least a few videos and blog posts out of this project – LOL). If you’re interested in the formulas I used for my...