Scola System Acrylic Paint - 150ml - Set of 6
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This guide is for artists of all levels who want to use Daler-Rowney Scola System Acrylic Paints. The key benefit is the versatility and ease of use, with a thick, creamy consistency perfect for various techniques. Keep in mind that while it's non-toxic, it's recommended for children over 3 years old.
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| Model Part Number | DKAC150/6/AX1 |
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| Brand | Daler-Rowney |
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FAQs
Are these paints safe for children?
Yes, they are non-toxic and safe for children over 3 years old.
Can I use these paints on fabric?
While the paints can adhere to fabric, it's recommended to use fabric-specific paints for best results and durability.
How do I thin the paint?
You can thin the paint with water to achieve a watercolour-like consistency.
What kind of finish does this paint have?
The paint dries to a flexible, semi-gloss finish.
How do I clean my brushes?
Clean brushes immediately after use with soap and water.
Can I mix these paints with other brands?
Yes, you can mix these paints with other acrylic paints.
What surfaces can I use this paint on?
You can use this paint on various surfaces, including canvas, paper, wood, and mixed media boards.
Troubleshooting
Paint is too thick.
Add a small amount of water and mix thoroughly.
Brushes are difficult to clean.
Clean brushes immediately after use with soap and water before the paint dries.
Paint appears to be drying too quickly.
Use a stay-wet palette or a retarder medium to slow drying time.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile for multiple techniques.
- Excellent for impasto work.
- Dries to a flexible, semi-gloss finish.
- Non-toxic and safe for children (over 3 years old).
- Doesn't yellow over time.
Cons
- May require more care for watercolour techniques.
- Limited colour options in the set (requires mixing for a wider palette).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: The paint is ready to use straight from the tube or can be thinned with water. Ensure your work surface is protected.
- Compatibility: Compatible with various art surfaces, including canvas, paper, wood, and mixed media boards.
- Care:
- Clean brushes immediately after use with soap and water.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Ensure lids are tightly closed to prevent the paint from drying out.
- If the paint thickens over time, add a small amount of water to restore consistency.