Apple Barrel Pouring Medium when mixed with
Apple Barrel Acrylic Paints will dry to the touch within 24 hours, however, it will take approximately 48 hours before it is cured to the surface.
Apple Barrel Pouring Medium is specifically formulated as a fluid paint
medium designed to be used with fluid art techniques.
Thinning
Apple Barrel Pouring Medium is not necessary, as it is manufactured to the perfect consistency to create a variety of marbled effects using either the Direct Pour Method, the Dirty Pour Method, or the Flip Cup Method.
No, unfortunately, all projects created with
Apple Barrel Pouring Medium are not dishwasher safe, nor should they be immersed in water. These marbled surfaces should be used for decorative purposes only.
Begin by
pouring equal amounts of
Apple Barrel Pouring Medium and an
Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint color into a small cup or container. Mix by gently stirring using a plastic spoon or wood Popsicle stick until thoroughly mixed. Continue for each desired color.
No,
Apple Barrel Pouring Medium should be used on indoor surfaces only, as it is not designed to be permanent outdoor without an outdoor sealer or varnish applied. When decorating an outdoor surface with
Apple Barrel Pouring Medium mixed with
Apple Barrel acrylic paints, the ...
Although the mixture of
Apple Barrel Pouring Medium and
Apple Barrel Acrylic Paints begins to set up soon after marbling and may be dry to the touch within approximately 1 hour, the project surface may not be completely dried until 24 hours after the pour. Variables such as t...
Many surfaces can be decorated with
Apple Barrel Pouring Medium, when premixed with
Apple Barrel Acrylic paints, such as wood, papier mache, paper (for notecards), canvas, metal, and terra cotta. If attempting to marbleize a sealed surface such as glassware, glazed ceramics, ...
No, shaking
Apple Barrel Marbling
Medium may only introduce air bubbles into the product. It is best not to shake before using.
Projects created using
Apple Barrel Pouring Medium mixed with
Apple Barrel Acrylic Paints MUST be sealed. Project surfaces can be spray sealed using
Apple Barrel Acrylic Lacquers (Matte, Satin, or Gloss Finishes) or brushed with
Apple Barrel Artists’ Varnish (Satin or Gloss...
Because
Apple Barrel Pouring Medium and
Apple Barrel Acrylic Paints are water-based products rather than solvent-based products, cleanup is easy using soap and water.
A variety of miscellaneous tools can be used to create marbled effects using
Apple Barrel Pouring Medium and
Apple Barrel Acrylic Paints. Tools to swirl paints such as: Popsicle sticks, wood skewers, an artist stylus, etc. are all helpful. Push pins, raised platforms, or tin...
Apple Barrel Pouring Medium does not require a lot of surface prep. The main concern is to have the surface thoroughly cleaned well prior to painting. You may also find it easier to create a marbled effect over a surface that has been basecoated with
Apple Barrel Acrylic Pai...