Too MUCH COPPER? 😳 Watch How This Bold Dutch Pour Went From Risky to Gorgeous 🧡 Abstract Fluid Art

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Explore a bold and elegant acrylic pour painting where rich neutral tones meet vibrant metallic accents in this flowing dutch pour composition. Working on a large 30x40 inch canvas, I built a deep, warm gray base designed to make the star of this painting - lush, glowing copper truly shine. This fluid art tutorial highlights how to work with multiple copper variations, titanium white, and soft cream-gray tones to create dynamic movement, asymmetry, and striking contrast. You’ll see how techniques like tape domes, controlled tilting, blowouts, and cell-enhancing metallic layers help shape a sweeping, gemstone-like flow full of depth and detail. I also share insights on mixing metallics, maintaining the best paint consistency for dutch pour techniques, and using a free Acrylic Pouring Calculator to plan your painting projects.

Once the pour dries, the artwork evolves further through brush enhancements using black, white, and gray to refine structure, elevate contrast, and bring softness and elegance to the fluid shapes. The final finish features a stunning dual-varnish effect - matte for the negative space and glossy for the copper-rich flow to add dimension and luxurious sheen. Whether you love working with metallic colors, exploring expressive fluid compositions, or refining your technique with embellishments and finishing layers, this video is filled with inspiration for every stage of the fluid art process. Join me on this creative journey and let this copper-themed dutch pour inspire your next acrylic pouring masterpiece!

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Olga Soby is a contemporary artist from Canada with her roots going back to Ukraine. She’s immersed herself in the dynamic world of Fluid Art and Acrylic Pouring media and has mastered the Universal Dance of Color. Through her abstract artwork, she employs the language of Colors and Shapes, their symbolism, and primal meanings to tell a unique story with each painting.

This channel is not just a gallery of her work - it's a platform where she shares the best tools, paint pouring techniques, and knowledge with aspiring artists looking to express their passion and create stunning pieces of Abstract Fluid Painting.

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Chapters:
0:00 Preparing canvas before acrylic pouring
0:21 Intro - Composition and color palette idea!
1:28 Creating a tape dome to save paint
1:46 Secret Message
1:56 Creating base layer of fluid acrylics
2:15 Use acrylic pouring calculator to know how much fluid acrylics you need
2:29 Creating an even base layer on the canvas
2:49 Removing tape dome
3:09 Composition outline for fluid painting
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3:55 Layering fluid acrylics for minimalistic and bright copper flow
4:25 My custom mixed copper colors for dutch pour
5:53 Adding white for highlights and first layer of paint to cover the sides of the canvas
6:24 What is my blowout plan?
6:41 Dutch Pour blowout technique - stunning metallic cells!
7:10 First thoughts on color palette
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8:12 Extra blowouts and cells
8:29 Assessment of composition and adding more fluid acrylics and blowouts
9:07 Before and after Dutch pour blowout
9:23 It's better than I expected
9:40 Adding finger swipe to connect the flow of fluid painting
10:46 Touching up the sides for polished pour painting
11:27 Fine brush acrylic painting touch-up
12:03 Final result of "From Ash to Ember" original acrylic painting
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12:49 Let me know what you think about my outcome
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