Acrylic Paints FAQs

Can you use this as Face Paint?
While our paints are certified non-toxic and fume-free, they are not FDA (Food & Drug Administration) approved. Paint specifically formulated for use on ...
Mon, 30 Oct, 2017 at 3:15 AM
Are these paints translucent or opaque?
These are heavy-bodied acrylics, so they are definitely opaque. They can be diluted with water to get a more translucent effect.
Mon, 30 Oct, 2017 at 3:30 AM
Will this paint work on canvas?
Acrylic paint works very well on canvas and remains, to a certain degree, flexible when dry. So any movement of the canvas on the bag would be tolerated to ...
Wed, 22 Nov, 2017 at 6:18 AM
Is this good for outdoor metal?
We can’t recommend our paints to be used on outdoor metals as repeated exposure to extremes in temperature (i.e. frost during winter) can cause damage to the...
Wed, 22 Nov, 2017 at 6:19 AM
Can the paints be used on t-shirts?
Yes, they can be used on t-shirts but we recommend using a fabric medium with the paint, or let the paint dry completely for at least 24 hours and heat set ...
Wed, 22 Nov, 2017 at 6:19 AM
Can dried paint be removed using just hot tap water or should I use a paint thinner instead?
You may clean the dried paint off your brushes by rinsing with warm soapy water. Hot water might ruin your brushes as it can melt the glue in the ferrule. Y...
Wed, 22 Nov, 2017 at 6:20 AM
Are these artist / professional quality acrylics?
Our acrylic paints are professional grade - we upgraded the quality of our pigments on October 1st 2016 to offer better value to our loyal customers.
Wed, 22 Nov, 2017 at 6:20 AM
Are these high flow paints?
These are not high flow paints. These are professional-grade acrylic paints and are thick in consistency and texture.
Wed, 22 Nov, 2017 at 6:21 AM
Can the paints be used on glass surfaces?
Yes, our acrylic paint set can be used on glass surfaces. Just make sure the glass is dust-free and spotless before applying the paint to make it adhere pro...
Wed, 22 Nov, 2017 at 6:21 AM
Can you use these paints with spray compressor?
Craftamo acrylic paints are professional grade and versatile so it can be applied in many ways. To get the most out of our acrylic paints, it  should be thi...
Wed, 10 Jul, 2019 at 1:26 AM