How to Do a Pour Painting
Cover your pouring surface with plastic or cardboard.. Prime the canvas with gesso 24 hours before you paint.. Put rubber gloves on.
Steps
Cover your pouring surface with plastic or cardboard.
Cover your pouring surface with plastic or cardboard.
Prime the canvas with gesso 24 hours before you paint.
Prime the canvas with gesso 24 hours before you paint.
Put rubber gloves on.
Put rubber gloves on.
Get as many colors of soft-body acrylic paint as you want to use.
Get as many colors of soft-body acrylic paint as you want to use.
Pour each color you're using into a separate plastic cup.
Pour each color you're using into a separate plastic cup.
Mix each color with an equal amount of flow medium.
Mix each color with an equal amount of flow medium.
Pour all the colors into a cup in small amounts.
Pour all the colors into a cup in small amounts.
Place the canvas upside down on top of the cup.
Place the canvas upside down on top of the cup.
Flip the cup and canvas upside down without separating them.
Flip the cup and canvas upside down without separating them.
Lift the cup slowly and let the paint flow out.
Lift the cup slowly and let the paint flow out.
Pick up the canvas and move it around to spread the paint.
Pick up the canvas and move it around to spread the paint.
Start at the top of the canvas.
Start at the top of the canvas.
Tilt the cup over slowly until paint pours out.
Tilt the cup over slowly until paint pours out.
Move the cup to the other side of the canvas slowly.
Move the cup to the other side of the canvas slowly.
Pick up the canvas and move it around the spread the paint.
Pick up the canvas and move it around the spread the paint.
Store the painting so it's completely level.
Store the painting so it's completely level.
Let the painting dry for 2-3 days.
Let the painting dry for 2-3 days.
Seal the canvas to protect the paint.
Seal the canvas to protect the paint.
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