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Acrylic painting hacks for beginners

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  A crylic painting hacks for beginners           Are you a beginner artist and is looking for some hacks on how to use acrylics in a better way? this post is totally the right one for you :) 1- Using a canvas or thick paper, never printer paper Printer paper is too thin for a thick medium like acrylic paint, it'll either tear apart mid-painting, or you wouldn't be able to pick up the paper afterwards; it may even bleed through to the other side. That's why you have to always make sure to use a thick paper, preferably canvas.  examples of stuff you might find at home and paint on: - a piece of cardboard (example from a tissue or cereal box) - a phone case - an old T-shirt (acrylic paint works very well as fabric paint too)  - last year's calendar, usually thick pages  2- Using 2 cups of paint water  Though its a very simple step, yet it affects a lot. not everyone mentions it when talking about painting hacks but I promise that its so helpful. You basically have 2 cups