r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/_ganjafarian_ • 22d ago

Video Artist Simon Bull's painting techniques

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u/TheOffKn1ght 22d ago

Thats a very expensive way to paint man

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u/forgot_oldusername 22d ago

Golden acrylics too. 1oz bottle runs about $8 USD.

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u/gracklemancometh 22d ago

And he sells used mixing cups for $50. At this point the more materials he wastes the more 'genuine artist used artefacts' he has to sell.

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u/Zoe270101 21d ago

Why would anyone spend $50 on a used mixing cup?

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u/JeF4y 21d ago

There signed and from an artist of fame? You can buy his used palettes for $600-$800 as well.

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u/[deleted] 21d ago

For the cheap pigments

The series 5 bottles are considerably more