Introduction
Resin and pouring art has surged in popularity, offering creators a versatile medium to craft stunning and unique pieces. Recently, we hosted a Resin & Pouring Demo, showcasing the intricacies of working with resin. This blog will guide you through the materials and supplies used during our demo.
Pouring Art with Pebeo’s Pouring Experiences, Mixing Colours & Creating Cells
Materials Used:- Wooden board: Provides a stable surface. Prime with gesso
- or a Small Canvas: No larger than 40 x 40cm
- Pebeo’s Pouring Experiences - Ready to use pouring colours
- Pouring Medium - Pebeo's Pouring Medium and Floetrol. Extender for creating acrylic pouring, self-leveling and dries transparent and glossy
- Golden Fluid Acrylics - Highly pigmented acrylics with a creamy texture.
- Silicone oil - For cell creation
- Blow torch or heat gun
- Gloves
- Cups
- Craft sticks
Pigmenting Resin to Create a Pour-like Effect
Materials Used:
- Wooden board: Provides a stable surface. Prime with gesso
- or a Small Canvas: No larger than 40 x 40cm
- Art Resin: High-gloss epoxy resin clear coat that makes pieces POP while protecting them.
- Golden Fluid Acrylics - Highly pigmented acrylics with a creamy texture.
- Jacquard Pinata Alcohol Inks: Only the white ink was used and mixed into clear resin, to create intricate lacing patterns.
- Jacquard Pearl Ex Powdered Pigments - To create a metallic or pearlescent effect in your pouring colours
- Blow torch or heat gun
- Gloves
- Cups
- Craft sticks
Clear Topcoating an Artwork with Resin
Materials Used:
- Artwork
- Art Resin: High-gloss epoxy resin clear coat that makes pieces POP while protecting them.
- Blow torch or heat gun
- Gloves
- Cups
- Craft sticks
Pigmenting Resin and Using it in Moulds
Materials Used:
- ArtResin: High-gloss epoxy resin clear coat that makes pieces POP while protecting them.
- Silicone Moulds: Various shapes and sizes of silicone moulds were used, including coasters and jewellery moulds.
- Golden Fluid Acrylics - Highly pigmented acrylics with a creamy texture.
- Jacquard Pinata Alcohol Inks: Several colours were used, including teal, blue-violet and white. The white ink is highly opaque and denser than the other colours, causing it to sink and create the distinctive effect like cells and ghostly veils.
- Jacquard Pearl Ex Powdered Pigments - To create a metallic or pearlescent effect in your pouring colours
- Eli-Glow PhotoLuminescent Pigments: Glow in the dark pigments which can be added to the resin or sprinked on top, to make your work glow!
- Items you can embed into resin - Glitter, imitation gold, copper or silver leaf, stones, shells, dried flowers.
- Silicone mat: The non-stick surface of this flexible silicone mat is suitable for working with resin to protect your table. Spilled resin will peel off once dry.
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