How to Paint Twinkly Stars (3 Easy Acrylic Painting Techniques for Beginners)

In this beginner-friendly acrylic painting tutorial, I show you three different techniques for creating magical star effects on a galaxy-inspired background. From realistic splatters to whimsical twinkle lights, you’ll discover playful ways to bring your night skies to life - perfect for any canvas, wood sign, or mixed media piece!

In this video, you’ll learn:
How to create a galaxy background with black, purple, and white acrylics
The toothbrush splatter method for realistic star clusters
Step-by-step “twinkle light” stars using a detail brush and layered colors
How to add depth with craft glitter paint for a magical shimmer
Quick fixes when a star or glow gets a little “wonky”

00:00 Intro
1:44 The Toothbrush Splatter Method
3:01 Twinkle Light Stars with Detail Brush
12:44 Dotted Twinkle Lights

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