Alcohol Ink Art Blog

We are very excited to bring attention to a new artist every month. Each Artist we highlight also teaches their craft in some way so we can all benefit from it. This month we interviewed Kimberly Deene. Let's dive in!

We all love alcohol ink for its beautiful and vibrant colors, but what about acrylic inks? They look almost the same in some cases... but are they the same as alcohol ink? For that matter... What is Acrylic Ink? How does it compare to Alcohol Ink? Can you use Acrylic Ink together with Alcohol Ink? Find out this and more below!

We all love making art with alcohol ink for its vibrancy, beauty, and ease of use. However, the question often comes up about how to protect your finished alcohol ink art to prevent them from scratches, damage, and from fading with time. 

Painting alcohol ink on metal is simple to do. Whether you are painting alcohol ink on metal washers, foil, filigrees, metal sheets, or something else it is easy to achieve incredibly gorgeous effects that look fantastic both as artworks and as jewelry.

Painting alcohol ink on canvas has many advantages, but a little more prep is needed than other surfaces. Read on for some tips, techniques, and advice for creating alcohol ink art on canvas.

Turn those empty picture frames, glass vases, wine glasses, glass ornaments, and more into display-worthy works of stained glass art in minutes by painting the glass with alcohol ink!

The best alcohol ink papers are made from a material called polypropylene which is a kind of thin, flexible, nonporous plastic. This material comes in various thicknesses, colors, and levels of translucency and quality...

The beauty of painting with alcohol inks is that it requires very minimal supplies to start. You really only need a set of inks, a surface to paint on, and your hands! But if you want to explore more options, read on for a list of essential supplies for painting with alcohol inks...

So you are ready to take the dive into alcohol inks and explore this new artistic medium, but where do you even start? What is needed to get going...

  As a small newly started business we get asked a lot about international shipping. We love that people all over the world want to make T-Rex In...

As a professional resin artist, I am always looking for new ways to get color and hue and one of my favorite ways is by using alcohol inks in res...

That answer boils down to one simple thing… Do you have to shake it first? India Inks are a lot like that hot cocoa you just had, there is a lot ...

When working with alcohol inks, a clear blender is an absolute must-have tool. Its mysterious ability to blend colors and dilute them is unmatched...

We are a two-person team (Stephen & Tiffani), both of whom are artists. As we were looking for the inks for our projects, we thought about wh...

Perhaps the most iconic form of the burgeoning alcohol ink world is that of the silky flowing lines that seem to blend into the air as it sprawls...

You may have seen this fascinating art form pop up in your peripherals on Instagram lately. It is attention-grabbing with its wildly beautiful spl...