Why do acrylic paintings often look duller once dry compared to oils? Let's see if you get it?👇 Vote first — don’t overthink it. I’ll explain the answer in the comments later.
A) Acrylic pigments are lower quality than oil pigments
B) Acrylics dry faster, trapping air in the paint film
C) The water in acrylic paint evaporates, changing how light hits the pigment
D) Acrylics can’t achieve the same colour depth as oils