The easiest way to paint resin is to use a primer.
Acrylic resin as top coat onm painted floor.
Painting a wood or concrete floor can be a complicated process that involves floor filler sandpaper and several coats of paint.
If you have just painted the surface within the last couple of days wash it with a mild detergent and allow to dry well.
Here are some of my tips on how to paint on resin if you d like to add some color to a resin project.
Resin can definitely be a bit tricky to paint and very different from painting on canvas or wood as you will find that paint doesn t cling to resin very well.
But everyone knows not all products are made the same.
If the paint is old and you are working on concrete sand the surface with a course sandpaper such as 60 grit.
I use soluvar by liquitex.
This page offers a brief inside peek at how floor finishes are really made.
But when you feel you are worth it and so is your art or you have a very special piece or a special commission then you should give it a try.
Dust and dirt free.
An epoxy resin workspace should be.
If the painting in the future needs to be cleaned the varnish can be remove to the isolating coat without harming the acrylic.
The sanding provides some tooth to the first coat so the second layer will adhere properly.
However it comes at a price.
Quick drying sealers to put over painted floors.
The best acrylic floor finish is durable safe and sustainable.
A plastic drop cloth or large garbage bag works best for protection since the resin cannot seep through.
Resin is more expensive than varnish or other finishes.
If you are applying resin to a large painting or project you may want to cover both the table and the floor.
Next lightly sand the entire piece including the cured patch if you needed a patch and repour a second layer of resin on top.
In this best garage floor epoxy review on the top of our list is rust oleum dark grey floor coating kit.
This will provide a surface for the epoxy to hold on to and increase the chances for good adhesion.
Before applying any varnish i coat the fully dry acrylic canvas with an isolating coat.
Wipe down surfaces and lay down a protective covering over the table or floor.
So once it s done.
This is my paint pouring supply list.
There are multiple products by rust oleum but this one is a stronger version of the floor coating.
I use the same method as dan.
If you have before you a deep divot or crater patch in some new thoroughly mixed resin just in that spot.
1 rust oleum dark grey floor coating kit.
The same as dan uses.