Acrylic spray paint is a flexible and water-resistant type of paint that provides a durable finish. It is popular among artists and also often in every day use such as automotive paints. As the name suggests, the paint is sprayed, which is generally done so through a spray can.
Thinning acrylic paint for spraying through and airbrush or other spray painting systems is a common practice, but what is the best way to thin acrylic paint for spraying? Mike from Golden Product Support takes you through the options and exposes the advantages and disadvantages of each.
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