Artists’ acrylic emulsion paints are used in many contexts such as paintings, murals, sculptures, works on paper and mixed media; and are forming increasing proportions of modern and contemporary art ...

Rita Bodner, a part-time resident from Livingston, N.J., has sold her paintings since 1978. “Once you sell your work, you’re considered professional,” said Bodner, who lives in Valencia Isles, west of ...

Acrylic paint is well-suited for detail, and is easy to use. Depending on the technique used by the artist, acrylic can produce results that are like oil or watercolour. Acrylics are water-based which ...