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Airbrush Cleaner vs. Airbrush Thinner | Which Should You Use?

By Mattios Airbrushing

When getting into airbrushing, there's a confusing amount of different paints and additives to learn about. One of the mind-boggling questions you're sure to have is "what is the difference…

What Causes Airbrush Splatter and What to do About It

By Mattios Airbrushing

When your airbrush is splattering all over the place, you'll want to identify the issue and fix it ASAP. From my years of airbrush experience, I've dealt with my fair…

How to Airbrush Metal Using Automotive Paint

By Mattios Airbrushing, How Tos

Airbrushing on metal is tricky business. You’re typically using an automotive style application method which involves different mediums, reducers, sealers, and top coats. For someone that’s not in the automotive…

Airbrush for Cakes | 5 Best Airbrush Kits for Cake Decorating

By Mattios Airbrushing, Buyer's Guide

As an airbrushing artist of many years, I was stunned to learn that airbrushes are commonly used to decorate cakes. It makes sense, airbrushing is such a highly versatile artform…

How to Cut Stencils with a Vinyl Cutter

By Mattios Airbrushing

When you get into making your own stencils, you inevitably start looking for faster and better ways to cut them out. Over the years, I have experimented with different stencil…

The Best Material for Airbrush Stencils

By Mattios Airbrushing

Airbrush stencils are amazing time savers that allow you to paint some incredible designs with an airbrush. As someone that has worked in body painting and airbrushing for years, I’ve…

How to Airbrush Shoes: Professional Tips and Tricks

By Mattios Airbrushing, How Tos

So you want to customize your brand new kicks? Airbrushing is a very effective way to paint the exact design you want and make your shoes look fresh and fun.…

The 3 Best Airbrush Cleaners

By Mattios Airbrushing, Buyer's Guide

There's nothing like a gunked up airbrush to make you want to pull your hair out. Over my 7 years of airbrushing and body painting experience, I’ve learned that you’re…

The 5 Best Airbrush Kits for Beginners

By Mattios Airbrushing, Buyer's Guide

Airbrush kits are a great way to get all your gear at once without messing around trying to find all the equipment. Airbrushing really only has 3 main components and…

How an Airbrush Works

By Mattios Airbrushing

While most people are aware of what airbrushes are, very few could explain exactly how an airbrush works. This is because the inner workings of airbrushes involve tiny mechanical components…