Marble Like Painting

To recreate the complexity of multicolored marble note the colors in a marble variety that you like and pick three or four paint colors based on the true marble.

Marble like painting. If you add too much water and you will lose the vibrant colors. How to water marble with acrylic paint. Mar 18 2020 explore ahmed takyaldin s board marble painting followed by 654 people on pinterest. You should be going for a milky look to your paint.

Paint a faux marble finish. Marble comes in many different colors including gold black brown and blue. How to draw marble. You can use it as a guide to see what veins look like since when you are painting them you can create the most realistic look.

To water down your paint a bit add equal parts water to your acrylic paint and mix with a wooden skewer. They cost about 5 00 a piece. Remember to paint the veins over the edge of the tabletop as well. Repeat this step at least two times and add in some white veins to create highlighted areas.

To make the paint look like real marble you want the. If you are going to paint your counters to look like marble i recommend you purchase a marble tile with veining at the home improvement store. Black gray dark green a. Use a dry blending brush to smooth out the fine veins.

Follow these steps for painting countertops to look like marble. Sponging white back into the marble pattern is a secret weapon. How to marble paint countertops. When you re satisfied allow the paint to dry for several hours.

Marble effect sample board part 1. Blend out fine veins. Apply one of the middle shades. Slowly drip the paint into your liquid starch mixture.

When the paint is dry add marble veining. See more ideas about marble painting marble faux marble. We chose to replicate the traditional white with grey veining but this technique will work with any colors. Dip a detail brush in diluted white or very light green paint and add fine lines to simulate veins.