That’s still too thick so we’re going to put a bit more water in there.Īnnie: So you would never say I’ve just got to add quarter or whatever, you would just go adding until you feel it’s the right amount, and how do you know when it’s the right We add the water slowly, we don’t want to go too thin straight from start. We don’t want to go too full, about just over half full. That’s the whole point about it that you can do thin, thick, spray, washes, textured, all sorts of things. So if you can if you can lift the stick above the paint and you can swirl those lines, they’re called worm casts, that paint is too thick.Īnnie: that is one of the things that people don’t realise that my paint is thick but you can add water to it. Ron: So the paint needs to be thinned for spray application. There’s also a tube in here that will pressurise the pot, which will force the paint up through the tube and when you pull the trigger the paint and the air will meet and your spray paint onto the surface.Īnnie: So let’s find out how to actually spray paint. That turbine will force air through the front of the gun, that will atomise the paint, that means break up the paint into small particles. Basically you fill the pot up with paint, you connect the end of the gun to a hose and a turbine. Ron knows all about it: he’s been experimenting a lot with it and you know all about the percentages of water and all the rest of it. Welcome to the warehouse studio! So this is Ron Taylor from the Traditional Painter and he’s going to show me and work with me on showing you how to spray using my paint.
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