LeftBrainedArtist Courses

Acrylic Painting Preservation: Isolation Coats and Varnishing

Explore the necessity of varnishing and isolation coats for acrylic paintings, understanding their benefits and when they're truly needed to protect and enhance your artwork.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Selecting the Right Black Paint for Acrylic Pour Cell Activation

Discover how to select the ideal black paint for creating cells in acrylic pour painting by comparing top brands and understanding key factors like pigment density and consistency.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Was Yellow Ochre a Bad Color Choice? - Fall-Inspired Abstract Acrylic Pouring Tutorial

Explore acrylic pouring techniques to create a fall-inspired abstract painting while learning to work with challenging color choices like yellow ochre.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Acrylic Pour with Craft Paint - Everything You Need to Know

Master fluid acrylic art using affordable craft paints with essential techniques, medium ratios, and color mixing tips for stunning pours.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Paint Pouring Techniques - Testing Different Container Shapes and Their Effects

Discover how different container shapes create distinct paint pouring patterns, from thin points to wide cubes, each producing unique and beautiful artistic effects.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Painting with a Hair Dryer and Sunset Colors

Explore innovative acrylic pouring techniques using a hair dryer to create stunning sunset-inspired artwork with curated color palettes from specialized color cubes.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

One of the Easiest Pours to Do - Ribbon Pour

Master the ribbon pour technique with paint consistency testing and straight-line practice for stunning acrylic art results.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Understanding Acrylic Pour Terminology - Clarifying Common Misconceptions

Clarifies the terminology of acrylic pouring, from pouring mediums and paint types to cells, lacing, pillow paint, consistency, curing, and ratios.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Easy Acrylic Pour Painting for Beginners

Make your first three inexpensive acrylic pours by mixing paint and trying straight, tree-ring, and flip-cup techniques.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Acrylic Pouring for Beginners - Simple Pour Techniques - Episode 4

Learn three beginner-friendly acrylic pouring techniques: straight pour, flip cup, and tree ring pour.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Easy Acrylic Pour Techniques - Learn the Basic Acrylic Pour Techniques to Start Acrylic Pouring

Learn five beginner acrylic pour methods—straight, dirty, puddle, flip cup, and tree ring pours—using layering, paint flow, and canvas tilting.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video