Sentence examples for acrylic medium from inspiring English sources

The use of acrylic medium, sometimes combined with marble dust, is another surprise the show provides.

I put pigment in acrylic medium and do lots and lots of layers of transparent glazes.

In particular use water-based glues and mediums (e.g. acrylic medium) whenever possible.

Such rich results are usually achieved with oil paint, but acrylic medium, essentially a plastic, is favored by artists who want versatility over richness.

Seen here (and to striking effect in the current Whitney Biennial) are big canvases not so much painted as assaulted with acidly colorful acrylic washes, clots, and peels and with puddles of gelatinous acrylic medium.

In 1891, the ceiling of the reception room in the second, 2,737-square-foot apartment was covered in oil-based paint and in gold leaf, then repainted with bronze powder in an acrylic medium to create gold and duck-blue panels.

His use of casein, which was favored by illustrators before the introduction of acrylic mediums, sagely assured the work's suitability for reproduction.

Her inspirations are family, Bible, music and natives from New Guinea, which she renders in a photo-realistic style, mastering the acrylic paint medium.

The freeze-dried specimens were embedded in acrylic embedding medium (Ultra-Mount™, Buehler, Lake Bluff, IL, USA) with their largest face down as parallel as possible to the flat bottom of a mold.

She started with acrylics, a medium in which she could endlessly rework the plumb lines, adding depth to her eggplants and cantaloupes and her Spode blue-and-white Gloucester tea service, glossing her still-lifes with slants of afternoon sun.

It's tempting, if facile, to call Michael a latter-day Washington colorist, and yet she does make extensive use of diluted acrylics, a medium that allows her to apply color that's intense yet fluid.