Marble Like Painting

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.

Marble like painting.

How to draw marble. Use a dry blending brush to smooth out the fine veins. See more ideas about marble painting marble faux marble. Blend out fine veins.

You should be going for a milky look to your paint. When you re satisfied allow the paint to dry for several hours. They cost about 5 00 a piece. Marble effect sample board part 1.

To water down your paint a bit add equal parts water to your acrylic paint and mix with a wooden skewer. Black gray dark green a. Repeat this step at least two times and add in some white veins to create highlighted areas. Follow these steps for painting countertops to look like marble.

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. How to marble paint countertops. Remember to paint the veins over the edge of the tabletop as well. How to water marble with acrylic paint.

To make the paint look like real marble you want the. Apply one of the middle shades. If you add too much water and you will lose the vibrant colors. Equally surprising was how simple the kit was so i will reproduce the steps here the items you need are 4 colors of paint.

Slowly drip the paint into your liquid starch mixture. If desired sponge on lighter shades of green to soften the tabletop and add more depth to the surface. 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. We chose to replicate the traditional white with grey veining but this technique will work with any colors.

Mar 18 2020 explore ahmed takyaldin s board marble painting followed by 654 people on pinterest. When the paint is dry add marble veining. Dip a detail brush in diluted white or very light green paint and add fine lines to simulate veins. Many years ago i bought a marbleize kit to paint a table and the results were surprisingly good.