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2. Acrylic paint - Wikipedia

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   Red acrylic paint squeezed from a tube Example of acrylics applied over each other. Experimental pictures with "floating" [a] acrylic paint Acrylic paint is a fast-drying paint made of pigment suspended in acrylic polymer emulsion and plasticizers, silicone oils, defoamers, stabilizers, or metal soaps. [1]

3. Acrylic resin - Wikipedia

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   Acrylic resin is a common ingredient in latex paint (UK: "emulsion paint"). Latex paints with a greater proportion of acrylic resin offer better stain protection, greater water resistance, better adhesion, greater resistance to cracking and blistering, and resistance to alkali cleaners compared to those with vinyl. [2]

4. Poly(methyl methacrylate) - Wikipedia

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   It is a transparent thermoplastic, used as an engineering plastic. PMMA is also known as acrylic, acrylic glass, as well as by the trade names and brands Crylux, Hesalite, Plexiglas, Acrylite, Lucite, and Perspex, among several others . This plastic is often used in sheet form as a lightweight or shatter-resistant alternative to glass. It can ...

5. Acrylic - Wikipedia

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   Acrylic resin, a group of related thermoplastic or thermosetting plastic substances; Acrylic fiber, a synthetic fiber of polyacrylonitrile; Acrylic paint, fast-drying paint containing pigment suspension in acrylic polymer emulsion; Poly(methyl methacrylate), also known as acrylic glass or Plexiglass, a transparent thermoplastic

6. Plastic in art - Wikipedia

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   In the latter half of the century, plastic technology advanced so that it was feasible for artists to start using plastic and acrylics as an artwork medium. Artist Roxy Paine created a sculpture-making machine "Scumak No. 2": [2] a large metal contraption that oozed acrylic on to a conveyor belt that jiggled slowly back and forth. The barely ...

7. Liquitex - Wikipedia

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   Liquitex is a US company that supplies art materials, focusing exclusively on the development, manufacture and distribution of acrylic paints.Founded by Henry Levison as "Permanent Pigments" in 1955, the company created the first water-based acrylic gesso.