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How to Prepare Cardboard for Acrylic Painting

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Would you like to paint on cardboard, but have noticed that the paint soaks into and you can't achieve bright colors? I'll show you how to prepare a piece of cardboard for painting with gesso primer. Cardboard works for both acrylic and oil painting and you might sometimes want to use it instead of canvas, board, wood or paper to save money or to be more environmentally friendly.

Free Printable Adult Coloring Pages

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Get ready to color!  Print out these free ethnic coloring pages for kids and adults. You'll get an Indian girl portrait coloring page and a tribal pattern coloring page + envelope by signing up for the Ivy Lily Newsletter here . You'll get the coloring pages (+ more freebies) as PDFs you can download, print out and color with the materials of your choice. Cut, fold and glue the envelope together after coloring and it's ready to use for sending snail mail.