Is there anything wrong with using Reeves Acrylic paint while Im learning?
Follow the advice of your teacher! Reeves Acrylics is a scholastic/kids paint. Beginning artists shouldn’t use scholastic paint because it will be hard to do professional painting techniques using these cheap paints meant for kids. On the other hand, “artist grade” acrylic is to expensive because beginning artists need alot of paint to practice with. You need to buy the paint that is in the middle called “student grade” because it is still affordable and you can practice professional painting techniques with it. Check out WinsorNewton website. They make Winsor & Newton Galeria Acrylics. The Galeria brand is a high quality student grade, high pigment strength, permanent paint that delivers professional results at an AFFORDABLE price! Blick Studio Acrylic is a student grade paint that is permanent, non-yellowing, and lightfast and VERY AFFORDABLE. Buy both these paints at Dick Blick website. When you are an intermediate or advanced artist, then you can buy “artist grade” paint because yo
