Water Marbling With Oil Paint

Wear disposable gloves this was a must in keeping messes to a minimum as oil based paints.

Water marbling with oil paint.

Marbling with oil and food coloring step 1. The word on the internet was that you could create a fun marble effect on all kinds of things using a tub of water and some spray paint. Add watercolor paints to your clear plastic cups. And because the paint is oil based there s less risk of the pigment sinking to the bottom of your water bath oil and water you know.

Slowly drip the paint into your liquid starch mixture. Dilute with some warm water to make it more fluid to pick up with your droppers. Mix oil and color. If you add too much water and you will lose the vibrant colors.

The oil paint method of marbling is a bit more labor intensive but it allows you to create totally customized colors. Once we were. Marbling with oil marbling with oil. How to water marble with acrylic paint.

Pour an inch of water give or take into a shallow pie pan or baking dish. Then we just poured the paints on top of the water. Since spray paint is oil based the paint floats on water. Pour oil into little bowls it does not take much.

Then you can dip your object into the paint and create something beautiful in minutes. Lay out your paper over your work surface to project from paint. Pour a small amount of vegetable oil into a dish and add food coloring. Creative learning for kids.

Using the wooden skewer. In one cup add some vegetable oil. To water down your paint a bit add equal parts water to your acrylic paint and mix with a wooden skewer. Put a few drops of either watercolor or food coloring.

Basic supplies step 1. Sometimes we did little drops. You should be going for a milky look to your paint. Before we got started we made a comb by taping toothpicks into a small strip of card stock.

Add some water to your shallow pan about halfway through.