Artist Mitch Waite clearly demonstrates the advantages of being able to use a water sprayer to re-wet and re-work Atelier Interactive. Courtesy of the SAA and the Painting and Drawing Channel. […]
Keith Norris demostrates Atelier Interactive Professional Artists’ Acrylics in a mixed media style. […]
In recent workshops, I’ve led artists in a series of exercises exploring acrylic mediums in traditional, as well as non-traditional, ways. In the simplest terms, mediums generally are added to paint, added to the surface or applied on top of paint. Mediums enhance or alter the properties of acrylic paint, and there are many exciting […]
Many artists are often asked by friends or through referrals to paint commissions of specific subjects. Negotiating that area between artistic expression, visual license and expectation when painting for a client with a specific idea, can be tricky. Stress commonly accompanies art making when the artist is mindful of the need to produce something pleasing […]
With spring just around the corner here in the USA, I thought it was a good time to address the subject of “green” in regards to colors. As a landscape painter, it is easy to get overwhelmed by the amount of greens out there. But with careful observation, and a few general guidelines, it’s easy […]
Artist Mikel Wintermantel paints “A View From Morgan’s Hollow” with Atelier Interactive Professional Artists’ Acrylics. […]
Jim Cobb discusses Painting Slowly Wet in Wet with Interactive. […]
Jim Cobb discusses using the Atelier fine mist water sprayer. […]
Atelier Interactive dries without a “plastic” look, with very low sheen yet high color saturation. But it is important to protect any painting with a finishing varnish and furthermore, you can choose to alter the final sheen of your Interactive painting. Chroma offers two types of varnishes – water-based and solvent based. The advantage of […]
When it comes to smooth transitions in paintings, the most natural and intuitive way to suggest this is by blending. It’s easy to do with oil paint, but because of the fast-drying nature of acrylics, blending has been incredibly challenging with acrylics. Happily, blending is easy with Atelier Interactive, because it is the only acrylic […]
