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Avalux

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5. Acrylic paint is fantastic!

Reply to LisaLynne (Reply #4)

Thu Mar 13, 2014, 11:15 AM

Mar 2014

I learned with oils, but acrylics are so much more versatile...particularly because there are so many mediums you can add to make the paint do what you want. The possibilities are endless.

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