Is acrylic paint water-based?

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Most acrylic paints are water-based.
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Visual Artist and Art Instructor

Most Acrylic paints are water based. But because of its fast drying nature becomes water resistant once dry.
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Graphite Art & Perspective Coaching for Adults & Design Students

Yes. Acrylic paints are water based. That is why they dry way faster compared to oil colors. Time required to dry Acrylic paints totally depend on how many layers are applied.
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Fine Art Teacher , specialist in Painting , experience of 3 years

yes they are water based
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yes they are water based
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