Uploaded April 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
In this video, Steve Shaw deviates from his usual watery color scheme to create a dramatic, fiery pour using the swipe technique and only three colors: yellow, red, and black. If you enjoy the content of the video please consider subscribing, and if you would like to see more of Steve Shaw’s artwork, you can visit his Etsy store at this link: etsy.com/shop/ArtBySteveShaw?ref=l2-shopheader-name
Read the full blog post that accompanies this video:
acrylicpouring.com/fire-colors-swipe-pour
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*** Supplies I Used ***
- Paints by Apple Barrel. The three colors used were: Black, Real Red, and Real Yellow (amzn.to/3bb0EZC)
- Silicone by 3in1 - The same company that makes 3in1 oil (amzn.to/3y9Hblv)
- Zinsser Paint Booster a.k.a., Zinsser Flow Control Additive (amzn.to/3mZtKhA)
- Water (In Atlanta, I use the water right out of the faucet, but you may need to use bottled water.)
- One 16x20 inch canvas (amzn.to/3N32GZ4)
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In this video, Steve Shaw deviates from his usual watery color scheme to create a dramatic, fiery pour using the swipe technique and only three colors: yellow, red, and black. If you enjoy the content of the video please consider subscribing, and if you would like to see more of Steve Shaw’s artwork, you can visit his Etsy store at this link: etsy.com/shop/ArtBySteveShaw?ref=l2-shopheader-name
Read the full blog post that accompanies this video:
acrylicpouring.com/fire-colors-swipe-pour
Learn and improve your acrylic pouring with the biggest community of pouraholics in world. Claim your free copy of the "5 Fundamentals of Acrylic Pouring" course here: acrylicpouring.com
*** Supplies I Used ***
- Paints by Apple Barrel. The three colors used were: Black, Real Red, and Real Yellow (amzn.to/3bb0EZC)
- Silicone by 3in1 - The same company that makes 3in1 oil (amzn.to/3y9Hblv)
- Zinsser Paint Booster a.k.a., Zinsser Flow Control Additive (amzn.to/3mZtKhA)
- Water (In Atlanta, I use the water right out of the faucet, but you may need to use bottled water.)
- One 16x20 inch canvas (amzn.to/3N32GZ4)
I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.










