Original Acrylic Paintings we know you'll love from iconic and emerging UK artists. We're curating artworks across a variety of mediums for our Art Post Curated Series, a 2023 exhibition designed for those with a desire to start an collection of their own. Find out what inspired each piece, and get to know our talented Acrylic Painting artists.
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Acrylic painting is a versatile medium that has been widely used by artists since the 1950s to create a range of styles and effects, from light and ethereal compositions to thick, sculptural low-relief canvases. The bright and long-lasting colors of acrylic paints have made them particularly appealing to artists working with bold, bright colors, and the medium is valued by collectors for its unique and inimitable hues that do not fade or crack with age. Acrylic paint can also be manipulated to mimic the textures and surfaces of oil paints while exploring new possibilities, and its adaptability to a range of surfaces and the ability to be mixed with other materials make it a popular choice for artists. Overall, the expressive possibilities and visual properties of acrylic paint make owning an original acrylic painting a valuable investment.
To be the first to discover new pieces of art from emerging UK artists, sign up to The Art Post, the art postcard subscription featured by the BBC showcasing emerging artists.
