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FAQ: Painting in a Sketchbook (Oils and Acrylics)

FAQ: Painting in a Sketchbook (Oils and Acrylics)

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1. Can I paint with oils and acrylics in a sketchbook? Yes, you can! However, you’ll need to prepare your sketchbook properly to protect the paper and ensure your paints work well.   2. What kind of sketchbook is best? Choose a sketchbook with heavyweight paper (at least 300gsm) to handle the weight of the paint and preparation. Paper composition: 100% cotton or a cotton/linen blend works best. Texture: Cold press paper (textured) gives a bit of grip for your paints, while hot press paper (smooth) allows for finer details.   3. Why do I need to seal the paper...

FAQ: Painting in a Sketchbook (Oils and Acrylics)

FAQ

1. Can I paint with oils and acrylics in a sketchbook? Yes, you can! However, you’ll need to prepare your sketchbook properly to protect the paper and ensure your paints...

Discover the Magic of Watercolour Canvas

Discover the Magic of Watercolour Canvas

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Watercolour painting is a captivating art form, but have you ever considered stepping beyond traditional watercolour paper? At Art Shed Brisbane, we’re excited to introduce the Phoenix Stretched Watercolour Canvas—a game-changing surface that can take your watercolour creations to new heights.   Why Choose Watercolour Canvas? 1. Exceptional DurabilityUnlike delicate watercolour paper, watercolour canvas is built to last. Its sturdy texture resists tearing and buckling, giving you the confidence to experiment with bold techniques and vibrant washes. 2. Unique Texture for Stunning EffectsThe texture of watercolour canvas works beautifully with fluid paints, allowing you to create intricate details and captivating...

Discover the Magic of Watercolour Canvas

FAQ

Watercolour painting is a captivating art form, but have you ever considered stepping beyond traditional watercolour paper? At Art Shed Brisbane, we’re excited to introduce the Phoenix Stretched Watercolour Canvas—a...