Learn how to get started painting with acrylics. In this video, I teach you all you need to know to get started painting and what I have learned over the years using acrylics. Get ready to take the leap from beginner painter to intermediate, this will be fun!

The first things you will need is supplies to be able to paint. You don’t need to spend a lot of money to get supplies. I still don’t spend a lot but would rather put my money where quality counts.

Here is the list of supplies I recommend and use for my paintings (Amazon affiliate links below)
1. Paint Brushes - https://amzn.to/2Tf6yv9 and wash brushes https://amzn.to/2V67P8r
2. Acrylic Paints - https://amzn.to/2Efqaua The paint colors I use include: Heavy Body - cadmium yellow Medium Hue, cadmium red light Hue, quinacridone magenta, ivory black, Emerald Green, Phthalocyanine Green (blue shade), phthalocyanine blue (Green shade), brilliant blue, Bronze yellow, dioxazine purple and two tubes of titanium white. I also use bronze, gold and silver metallic paint, same brand.
3. Canvas Panels 8x10" - https://amzn.to/2V1RGR7 Large Canvas - Dickblick Premier Canvases (not affiliated)
4. My PALETTE (Colors don't dry out!) - https://amzn.to/2sOVd9p
5. Water
6. Paper Towels
Optional supplies include-
Easel - https://amzn.to/2Ij4t03
Apron - https://amzn.to/2NbxIRa
Palette Knives - https://amzn.to/2TSh5g9

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After this video, I recommend learning how to mix colors, watch that video here:    • How To Mix Paint Colors & Get the Cor...  

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