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The Fluid Arts Podcast

The Fluid Arts Podcast

By Acrylicpouring.com

Have you ever heard someone say "You will never get good at art" or thought to yourself "Yes I do love art but I'll never be able to turn this passion into a career?"

After hearing too many talented artists throw it all away, we decided to simply ask those in the fluid arts space to share what they have learned.

Each episode contains techniques, inspirations, and tips for creating amazing fluid art! Whether you want to earn a living making art or improve your work, this is the podcast for you.
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Turning A Home Into An Acrylic Pour With Zach Smithey

The Fluid Arts PodcastDec 28, 2020

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Creating Blob Paintings with Jay Haskins

Creating Blob Paintings with Jay Haskins

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Circles everywhere! -  Blob painting is an amazing form of art and in this week's episode, you are going to meet Jay Haskins, an amazing fluid art artist that has made an amazing contribution to this form of art.  

Give today's conversation a listen before you take on this challenge and learn which areas are most important to focus on.  

View today’s art!👉(https://acrylicpouring.com/how-to-create-blob-painting-podcast-episode-14episode/)

Apr 15, 202126:24
Turning A Guitar Into An Acrylic Pour By Pamela Kirkwood

Turning A Guitar Into An Acrylic Pour By Pamela Kirkwood

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Art is everywhere and to see endless possibilities as a fluid artist depends on your creativity.   In this week's episode of the fluid arts podcast, you're going to meet Pamela Kirkwood, an artist based in the UK who has explored one of many acrylic pouring ideas turning her second hand guitar into an amazing piece of art.  Give today's conversation a listen before you take on this challenge and learn which areas are most important to focus on.  

View today’s art!👉(https://acrylicpouring.com/acrylic-pouring-idea-podcast-episode-12/) 

Download MP3👉https://anchor.fm/thefluidartspodcast 

If you are new to fluid arts and want to get started now then go to https://acrylicpouring.com/  to learn the 5 fundamentals of making beautiful acrylic pours for FREE.   Also, our Facebook community where every day artists just like YOU are sharing their newest creations that just might end up on another one of these episodes.

To see more of Pamela's work:

Instagram

Facebook

Feb 19, 202126:56
Watercolor Pouring with Leslie Lambert

Watercolor Pouring with Leslie Lambert

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Pouring with acrylics is a common way for artists in our community to express themselves but have you ever tried pouring with watercolors? In this week’s episode, Leslie Lambert shares her love for pouring watercolors, the repeatable creation process that anyone can use to create their own version, and the process of how her book (Watercolor 365) came to be. If you enjoy acrylic pouring and want to try something new then make sure you check out some of Leslie's beginner courses: Pouring Colorful Watercolors: Crabapples Draw 365 View today’s art! 👉 (https://acrylicpouring.com/watercolor-pouring-podcast-episode-11/) If you are new to fluid arts and want to get started now then go to https://acrylicpouring.com/  to learn the 5 fundamentals of making beautiful acrylic pours for FREE. Also, our Facebook community where every day artists just like YOU are sharing their newest creations that just might end up on another one of these episodes. To view more of Leslie’s art: Website Her book

Jan 27, 202127:54
Createful Art With Ashley Kreiger

Createful Art With Ashley Kreiger

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The journey of being a full-time artist has its ups and downs.

In this week's episode, you are going to meet Ashley Kreiger, a person who always loved painting, and decided to start sharing her passion with other people through teaching in her YouTube channel.

Besides, Ashley was also able to get together two of her biggest passions in life: painting and traveling. Come and meet Ashley and her amazing work with art and painting.

View today’s art! 👉 (https://acrylicpouring.com/acrylic-painting-ideas-podcast-episode-10/)

If you are new to fluid arts and want to get started now then go to https://acrylicpouring.com/  to learn the 5 fundamentals of making beautiful acrylic pours for FREE. Also, our Facebook community where every day artists just like YOU are sharing their newest creations that just might end up on another one of these episodes.

To view more of Ashley's art:

YouTube

Website

Jan 16, 202124:27
Table Top Dutch Pour By Rakhi Jha

Table Top Dutch Pour By Rakhi Jha

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Do you know how to turn a simple piece of furniture into an acrylic pouring work of art? 

In this week’s episode, Rakhi Jha uses the dutch pour technique to turn ordinary wooden trays into beautiful pieces of art and walks us through her creative process.

If you are wanting new techniques to expand your acrylic pouring passion, then you can't miss this episode!

View today’s art! 👉 (https://acrylicpouring.com/dutch-pour-on-a-table-top-with-rakhi-jha/)

If you are new to fluid arts and want to get started now then go to https://acrylicpouring.com/  to learn the 5 fundamentals of making beautiful acrylic pours for FREE. Also, our Facebook community where every day artists just like YOU are sharing their newest creations that just might end up on another one of these episodes.

To view more of Rakhi’s art:

YouTube

Facebook

Instagram

Website

Jan 07, 202119:59
Turning A Home Into An Acrylic Pour With Zach Smithey

Turning A Home Into An Acrylic Pour With Zach Smithey

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Acrylic pouring can be difficult as a beginner but eventually it becomes much easier and your creativity will no longer be limited to blank canvases.

In today’s episode, Zach Smithey shares how he designed his home to resemble an acrylic pour and offers advice for listeners interested in becoming full-time artists.

View today’s art! 👉 (https://acrylicpouring.com/acrylic-pouring-homes-podcast-episode-8/)

If inspiration to create something truly unique is what you are seeking then look no further because this acrylic pouring episode is for you!

If you are new to fluid arts and want to get started now then go to https://acrylicpouring.com/  to learn the 5 fundamentals of making beautiful acrylic pours for FREE.  Also, our Facebook community where every day artists just like YOU are sharing their newest creations that just might end up on another one of these episodes.

Website

Instagram

Facebook

Dec 28, 202023:58
Naming My Dutch Pour Painting By Samantha Dexheimer

Naming My Dutch Pour Painting By Samantha Dexheimer

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As an artist, every beautiful painting that you create deserves to have a beautiful name...or does it?

In today’s episode, Samantha Dexheimer explains why she initially named her recent Dutch Pour painting “Period Rush”, how she renamed it, and a few takeaways that you can start applying today.

View today's Dutch Pour art (step by step video included) 👉 (https://acrylicpouring.com/dutch-pour-podcast-episode-7/)

If you have ever created a breathtaking piece of art and then struggled to come up with an “appropriate” name then this episode is for you.

If you are new to fluid arts and want to get started now then go to https://acrylicpouring.com/  to learn the 5 fundamentals of making beautiful acrylic pours for FREE.  Also, join their Facebook community where every day artists just like YOU are sharing their newest creations that just might end up on another one of these episodes.

See more of Samantha's artwork: 

Website

Instagram

Etsy

YouTube

Dec 21, 202016:60
The Creation Of "Stella" By Bobbi Willmer

The Creation Of "Stella" By Bobbi Willmer

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Trying to recreate a painting that you noticed online can be difficult and extremely frustrating (especially during your first attempts to do so.)

In today's episode, Bobbi Willmer shares with us how she created one of her whimsical characters "Stella" using the controlled open cup pour method.

View today’s art! 👉 (https://acrylicpouring.com/controlled-open-cup-acrylic-pour-podcast-episode-6/)

If you have experienced this frustration first hand and/or never heard of a controlled open cup pour then we encourage you to check out this new acrylic pouring technique today!

If you are new to fluid arts and want to get started now then go to https://acrylicpouring.com/  to learn the 5 fundamentals of making beautiful acrylic pours for FREE.  Also, join their Facebook community where every day artists just like YOU are sharing their newest creations that just might end up on another one of these episodes.

Facebook

Pinterest 

Dec 14, 202022:57
Turning A Mailbox Into A Matching House Pour By Tracy Nelson

Turning A Mailbox Into A Matching House Pour By Tracy Nelson

https://smart.bio/acrylicpouring/

Once you become a fluid artist, anything with a flat enough surface eventually becomes an opportunity for you to turn it into a beautiful piece of art.

In today’s episode, Tracy Nelson discusses what motivated her to turn her mailbox into pour, which materials she used, and some tips learned along the way for other inspired artists to try.

View today’s art! 👉 (https://acrylicpouring.com/acrylic-pouring-mailbox-podcast-episode-5/)

If you’re not satisfied with the color of your mailbox or tired of your traditional square surface and can imagine yourself turning your mailbox into a piece of art then this episode is for you!

If you are new to fluid arts and want to get started now then go to https://acrylicpouring.com/  to learn the 5 fundamentals of making beautiful acrylic pours for FREE.  Also, join their Facebook community where every day artists just like YOU are sharing their newest creations that just might end up on another one of these episodes.

Facebook

Instagram

Etsy

Dec 07, 202022:15
How To Accept More Payments For Your Art By Deborah Ronglien

How To Accept More Payments For Your Art By Deborah Ronglien

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Everyone should be able to own a great piece of art that they really want and oftentimes price can get in the way, causing collectors to hesitate pulling the trigger.

In today’s episode, Deborah Ronglien shares how she created “Midnight Blue,” an amazing Geode piece, and why offering a payment plan is important when making it affordable for the buyer.

View today's art! 👉 (https://acrylicpouring.com/creating-geode-fluid-art-episode-4-podcast/)

If you are often tempted with the thought of lowering your prices in order to sell your art faster then let this inspirational talk about the business of fluid acrylic art persuade you otherwise.

If you are new to fluid arts and want to get started now then go to https://acrylicpouring.com/  to learn the 5 fundamentals of making beautiful acrylic pours for FREE.  Also, join their Facebook community where every day artists just like YOU are sharing their newest creations that just might end up on another one of these episodes.

Deborah's Media Platforms:

Facebook

Website

Instagram

Nov 30, 202019:48
Experimenting To Create Perfect Paintings By Steve Chase

Experimenting To Create Perfect Paintings By Steve Chase

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As an artist it's easy to waste a lot of time trying to create "the perfect painting," especially if you still consider yourself a beginner.

In today's episode, Steve Chase walks us through how to overcome this common dilemma and a couple methods he uses to replicate his pieces.

View today's art! 👉 (https://acrylicpouring.com/creating-perfect-paintings-episode-3-podcast/)

Steve has lived in central South Carolina for 70 years, is semi-retired, and often considers art to be more of a lifestyle rather than just a hobby.

If you are new to fluid arts and want to get started now then go to https://acrylicpouring.com/  to learn the 5 fundamentals of making beautiful acrylic pours for FREE.  Also, join their Facebook community where every day artists just like YOU are sharing their newest creations that just might end up on another one of these episodes.

Steve's Media Platforms:

Facebook

Website

Nov 23, 202025:34
Going Beyond A Hobby - Selling 240 Coasters To My Local Casino By DrSophia Rolle

Going Beyond A Hobby - Selling 240 Coasters To My Local Casino By DrSophia Rolle

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Do you struggle to think of your art as something more than just a hobby? 

In today’s episode, Dr. Sophia shares exactly how her love for fluid art turned into a custom order of 240 coasters for her local casino’s top clients. 

View today's art! 👉 (https://acrylicpouring.com/selling-acrylic-pouring-coasters-episode-2-podcast/)

Dr Sophia currently lives in the Bahamas (where she was born and raised), is the owner of Villa Gemella Art House, and considers herself a non-traditionalist artist who loves to explore new genres of art. 

If you are new to fluid arts and want to get started now then go to https://acrylicpouring.com/  to learn the 5 fundamentals of making beautiful acrylic pours for FREE.  Also, join their Facebook community where every day artists just like YOU are sharing their newest creations that just might end up on another one of these episodes. 

Dr Sophia’s Media Platforms: 

Website

Facebook

Instagram

Twitter

Nov 16, 202032:42
How I Landed A 60*60 Commission For An Apartment Leasing Office By Chase Mcclough

How I Landed A 60*60 Commission For An Apartment Leasing Office By Chase Mcclough

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How would you feel if an interior designer more than 1,200 miles away commissioned you to create a piece larger than ever attempted on a short deadline?  

In today’s episode, Chase Mcclough shares what she did to create this opportunity, how she managed to pull this off, and why other artists like yourself should always SAY YES. 

To view today's art! 👉 (https://acrylicpouring.com/large-acrylic-pouring-commission-episode-1-podcast/)

Chase Mcclough currently lives in Northern Virginia, has a PhD in psychology, and is a recent member of the Acrylic Pouring Facebook Community.  Where you can see more of Chase's artwork:  Instagram: https://instagram.com/chasingartdreams50?r=nametag Etsy: https://etsy.me/2HxfNpH 

If you are new to fluid arts and want to get started now then go to https://acrylicpouring.com/  to learn the 5 fundamentals of making beautiful acrylic pours for FREE.  Also, join their Facebook community where every day artists just like YOU are sharing their newest creations that just might end up on another one of these episodes.

Chase’s Media Platforms:

Instagram

Etsy

Oct 29, 202028:09