Beginner Guides
19 articlesStep-by-step guides for airbrush beginners — choosing your first airbrush, setting up, and mastering the basics.
Complete guide to prepare surface for airbrush painting — metal, plastic, wood, resin, 3D prints, fabric, canvas, leather & more. Primer picks included.
Find the perfect airbrush compressor. PSI and CFM explained, honest reviews for every budget — from $50 starters to professional studio compressors.
Build a DIY airbrush compressor from a refrigerator compressor — step-by-step with parts list, safety warnings, and honest advice on when to just buy one ins...
Every airbrush question answered — equipment, paint, cleaning, technique, and troubleshooting. 13+ years of experience condensed into clear, honest answers.
Everything you need beyond the airbrush itself — cleaning supplies, safety gear, masking, workspace tools, and accessories organized by priority. Full checkl...
Exact thinning ratios for every major airbrush paint brand — Createx, Vallejo, Citadel, Tamiya, Golden & more. Plus what to thin with and how to test consist...
Airbrush needle sizes demystified — what each size does, which projects they're best for, and why 0.3mm is the sweet spot for most artists. Simple comparison...
Gravity feed vs siphon feed airbrush — clear comparison of both types with pros, cons, and which is best for your specific projects. Plus side feed explained.
Learn how to clean your airbrush properly — quick flush between colors, end-of-session cleaning, and full deep clean. Plus the best cleaners and tools to use.
Here I'm writing all about compressors. That you can learn something more than just listen to some advices. Firs of all I want to mention some properties that h
Last time I mentioned some tools for airbrush and thought that for the time being the topic is covered and wanted to prepare a “how to” about
If you are just thinking about airbrushing and maybe just looking for some more info than continue reading about tools needed to start airbrushing..
This article talks about the quality of water for airbrush, its effect on your artwork and providing some kind of solution. Mentioning CO2 ...
No matter if you just want to try or want to start airbrushing for sure or you manage to make money already, important thing is that you do it because it is you
Time to get to know some basic airbrush rules you have to follow while working with airbrush. Many of them have different tendency and some are very important.
This build was born when its author read previous article Airbrush Cleaning Station. The article motivated this guy to build that station for himself and make i
This is ultimate guide for airbrush beginners about chosing the right airbrush paint for their work. Includes look at types and brands and also provides pro adv
Why do we have to choose the best airbrush gun? I think that many of my visitors were dealing with this question and if you have landed on this page then you
Tutorial - DIY compressor for airbrush at home. I was looking for a simple and at the same time cheap solution. As you probably already figured out ...