Getting cells in resin art projects is the ultimate goal for many artists. They create unique and exciting patterns that make looking at resin art paintings very pleasing and stimulating. So exactly how do you get cells in resin? First, you have to start with an artwork resin. This is the one we recommend: Option […]
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Epoxy art – how to create resin art projects
Getting started with epoxy art can be overwhelming. What resin supplies do you need? What techniques do you need to use? What if I make a mistake? Don’t worry, it doesn’t have to be complicated! Let me break down for you what you need to know to make beautiful epoxy art. Why make epoxy art? […]
DIY Lookalike granite countertops with resin
I spent the weekend scrubbing and sealing my granite countertops. After staring at them for an hour, I thought it might be fun to try to recreate them in resin. In case you haven’t been to my kitchen, here’s what my countertops look like for reference: I mixed six ounces of resin to cover a […]
How to cover a painting with resin
Want to give your acrylic art a glossy finish? Here are the steps on how to cover a painting with resin. Step 1: Prepare your resin For a project like this, you need to use a resin designed to coat artwork. These resins mix thick, allowing them to evenly coat a surface and give a […]
Why are there dents and holes in my resin painting?
You made an amazing piece of art only to ask yourself, why are there dents and holes in my resin painting? It’s simply aggravating! These dents and holes are also known as fish eyes in resin. On a personal note, I’ve never had one look exactly like a fisheye. Mine look more like areas where […]
Which resin do you use for resin art?
So, you want to create resin art. Awesome! But with so many choices out there, you’re worried about choosing the wrong one and getting less than perfect results. How do you know which resin to use? You need to use an epoxy resin For projects like this, using an epoxy resin is key. You may […]
Fix holes and dents in resin – fix fish eyes in resin
You have made the most fantastic color combinations and design on your art canvas or countertop only to find after the resin cured, you have holes and dents in the resin surface. These marks, also known as fish eyes in resin, can happen for several reasons. When this happens, you may find yourself asking what […]
Resin cheese board DIY – How to paint a cheese board with resin
by Myléne Hillam What better way to serve appetizers at your next get together than by making your own resin cheese board? Not only are these fun to make, but your guests will be asking how you made it! Supplies for this resin cheeseboard project: Artwork resin Dispersion media such as silicone oil or hair […]
How to Resin a Photo – Resin coat a photograph
How to Resin a Photo – Great Alternative to Framing! by Penny Reid I have no idea how it took me so long to bring together my two passions, photography, and resin! Maybe I simply needed just the right photo. This one was taken during the Annual Air Show in Toronto (where I live) and […]
Surfaces for resin artwork – resin painting surfaces
by Becky Wanamaker Did you know that you can use a wide variety of surfaces for resin artwork? If you look around your home, you probably have many available that you never considered before. In this article, I will discuss several substrates that you can use when painting with resin. If you are new to […]