Monday, January 3, 2011

Sponge Painting Techniques

Sponge Painting Techniques how simple it really is. Painting finishing techniques sponge painting is one of the most basic. Painting Techniques two different painting colors, glazing liquid, sea sponge and paper towels. Painting your regular sponge for this technique.

When sponging your walls or other surfaces, be sure they are properly prepared before you begin. Clean your walls thoroughly and repair any protruding nails or other imperfections. For the best results, we recommend Fresh Start 100% Acrylic Primer (023) before you apply your base color. Be sure to tape off any edges you wish to protect, such as those along ceilings, windows, and doors.










Tools and Supplies
Paints:

  • Studio Finishes Latex Glaze Extender (408) (recommended for all subtractive techniques)
  • Regal Matte Finish 221 with Advanced Particle Technology
  • Studio Finishes Latex Glaze (405)


Tools:
  • Benjamin Moore nylon/polyester brush
  • Paint tray
  • Painter's tape
  • Water for cleanup
  • 3/8-inch nap Benjamin Moore roller
  • Disposable latex gloves
  • Drop cloth
  • Natural sea sponge


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