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Mica acrylic paint.
I added some blue mica powder to the water based varnish that i would be using to seal the chalk paint.
I have no idea how these mica paints might perform on a larger piece so i m just going for it.
Black diamond pigment powder.
This will make your work stand out and give it more contrast and visual appeal.
Black diamond s pigments can be used for a variety of projects from screen printing to acrylic painting but they excel when mixed with epoxy producing fluids.
Once the chalk paint was dry.
Mica is so flexible that it can be directly mixed with your art supplies like oil paint acrylic paint and other products.
If it doesn t work out it will be easy to scrape and wash off the record for another time.
In the mini trial i had been a bit concerned that the paints were a little thin having just mixed the mica powder with the floetrol so this time i mixed.
Anyone who wants to try i say give it a go.
These high quality pigments tint the acrylic base around the mica powder adding to the dimension and depth effects metallic paint offers.
Art enthusiasts are often excited about the numerous possibilities added to their artwork with mica.
The chair was stripped down and sanded to get the smooth surface off so the chalk paint would stick better.