This guide explores the differences between chalk paint and acrylic paint, specifically for artists working in mixed media, handmade books, and paper-based projects. Learn about each paint's composition, finish, durability, and ideal uses. I also share why I love using Fresco Finish Chalk Acrylic Paints by PaperArtsy—their matte finish, fast-drying quality, and wide range of colors make them perfect for layering, book covers, and creative exploration. I explore the key diffe