AIRBRUSH Painting POLYMER CLAY Sculpture

Using standard soft body ACRYLIC PAINT in my AIRBRUSH, I am painting this hybrid creature sculpt made from Polymer Clay (Super Sculpey)

VIDEO CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
0:22 - Materials Used for Painting Polymer Sculpture
0:42 - Can You Use Standard Acrylic Paint in an Airbrush?
1:14 - Using a Combination of Hand Painting and Airbrushing Techniques
1:45 - Paint Flickering / Spattering Technique
2:04 - Different Types of Airbrushed - Single vs. Double Action
2:48 - Using an Acrylic Age wash
3:33 - Dry brushing Gold Wax Highlights
3:50 - Final Airbrush Sculpture
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If you haven't seen part 1 of this creation process, where I create the sculpture, you can watch it here:
   • Sculpting a HYBRID Creature in Polyme...  

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I use an IWATA airbrush and a SPARMAX compressor. In this videos I'm using simple (cheap) soft body acrylic paint, watered down to run them through my airbrush. But I would recommend GOLDEN acrylic HIGH FLOW series as my favorite brand and type of airbrush paint, as the pigments aren't diluted.

RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS:

CLAY

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Silicone tip / dotting tools - https://amzn.to/34sQe4w

PAINT

GOLDEN Fluid Acrylic (for airbrushing) set of 10 - https://amzn.to/3giFqIR
GOLDEN airbrush medium (to thin the paint) - https://amzn.to/3riZQaV
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OTHER

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Aluminium Wire Mesh - https://amzn.to/3okXfev
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The above product links are affiliated - that means if you purchase anything via one of these links, Amazon will pay me a small commission. It won’t cost you anything extra but it's a huge help for me and my channel :) I’ll only ever provide links to products I use myself and can stand by.

Feel free to ask questions in the comments :)

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