Learning how to use acrylic paints is a meditative craft that makes a relaxing, mindful hobby. There are so many brilliant acrylic painting ideas to create beautiful pieces of art for your home.

Acrylic dries quickly so should be kept moist on the palette to prevent drying out. A student's landscape painting created using palette knives Acrylics often have a buttery consistency.

Acrylic paint or poster paint can be used ... and once it's dry you can use it to start your painting or drawing.