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Create 3D Art with Angelus 2-Thick!

Jul 7, 2023

Watch our sponsored artists Sophie (@sophiesophss) use our brand new product 2-Thick to create some 3D floral art! Keep reading to learn or watch the full youtube video here!

 

1. Paint your canvas the base color you want with Angelus Paints. Feel free to mix paints to get the exact color you desire!
Painting a Canvas with Angelus Paints
 
2. Mix the Angelus Paint colors that you want to use with Angelus 2-Thick
Angelus Paint mixed with Angelus 2-Thick
*Check out how different ratios of 2-Thick mixed into Angelus affect how the paint will look.*
Angelus 2-Thick ratios
 
3. Use a Palette Knife to apply the petals of each flower. Get some of your Paint/2-Thick mixture on the bottom of your knife, the press down on the canvas and slide the palette knife away. This will create a 3D petal.
 Using Angelus 2-Thick with a palette knife
Using Angelus 2-Thick with a palette knife
4. Repeat the process, overlapping the flower petals in a circular motion.

Using Angelus 2-Thick with a palette knife
Using Angelus 2-Thick with a palette knife 
5. Create multiple flowers across your canvas using your Angelus Paint/2-Thick mixtures.
 Using Angelus 2-Thick with a palette knife
6. Use different size palette knives to get different size flowers.
 Using Angelus 2-Thick with a palette knife
7. Repeat the process with a green Angelus Paint/2-Thick mixture. Stop at 3 petals to create the look of leaves!
Using Angelus 2-Thick with a palette knife 
8. Fill a Fondant Bag with an Angelus Paint/2-Thick mixture and cut the tip off.Use this to create small dots in the center of your flower petals to complete their look.
Using Angelus 2-Thick with a fondant bag
Using Angelus 2-Thick with a fondant bag
9. (Optional) If you want to add a protective layer or change the sheen of your artwork, use an Angelus finisher such as our 4-Coat.
Applying Angelus 4Coat over artwork
10. Enjoy your finished piece!
Canvas art made with Angelus 2-Thick

Angelus 2-Thick is not just limited to being used on canvases. Push the limits of your creativity and use it on other artworks, including creating 3D details on custom shoes!

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