Airbrush Paint & Color

Airbrush Paints – Acrylic, Urethane & Specialty Colors

Explore airbrush paints for modeling, miniature painting, illustration, automotive work, custom graphics, crafts, and other creative applications. This collection brings together airbrush-ready and airbrush-compatible paint systems from a variety of manufacturers, color ranges, and finish types.

Browse acrylic paints, urethane systems, transparent and opaque colors, metallics, fluorescent colors, primers, specialty finishes, and related paint products. Always follow the manufacturer's thinning, air-pressure, surface-preparation, and safety recommendations for the specific paint being used.

Types of Airbrush Paints

Acrylic Airbrush Paints

Acrylic paint systems are widely used for models, miniatures, illustration, crafts, and general airbrush work. Formulation, thinning requirements, and cleanup methods vary by manufacturer.

Urethane & Solvent-Based Paints

Paint systems used in automotive, custom graphics, and other specialized applications. Follow the manufacturer's ventilation, protective-equipment, reducer, and application instructions.

Transparent & Candy Colors

Transparent color systems allow underlying tones and effects to remain visible, making them useful for layering, tinting, shading, and multi-stage finishes.

Opaque Colors

More solid color formulations intended for applications where stronger coverage and less transparency are preferred.

Metallic & Pearl Colors

Specialty colors containing reflective or effect pigments for metallic, pearl, shimmer, and other decorative finishes.

Fluorescent & Specialty Colors

High-visibility and specialty-effect colors for custom artwork, models, graphics, display pieces, and other creative projects.

Airbrush Paints for Different Applications

The right paint depends on the surface, airbrush setup, finish, durability requirements, and type of project. Product instructions should always take priority because different paint systems can require different reducers, primers, clear coats, nozzle sizes, or spraying conditions.

  • Models & Miniatures: Colors, primers, washes, effects, and finishing products for scale models, gaming miniatures, figures, and dioramas.
  • Illustration & Fine Art: Paints suited to controlled color application, gradients, shading, and detailed artwork.
  • Automotive & Custom Graphics: Specialized paint systems for custom graphics, panels, helmets, motorcycles, and related applications.
  • Crafts & Decorative Work: Colors and specialty finishes for compatible craft surfaces and creative projects.
  • Textile Applications: Paint systems specifically intended for compatible fabrics and textile work when identified by the manufacturer.

Choosing Paint for Your Airbrush

Before using a new paint line, check the manufacturer's recommendations for your airbrush setup. Even paints marketed for airbrushing can differ in viscosity, pigment size, required reduction, drying behavior, and preferred working pressure.

  • Confirm that the paint is suitable for the intended surface and project
  • Follow the recommended thinner or reducer when one is required
  • Check recommended needle and nozzle sizes when provided
  • Adjust air pressure according to the paint system and application
  • Test unfamiliar colors or finishes before applying them to the final project
  • Follow all manufacturer instructions for ventilation, handling, drying, and protective equipment

Airbrush Paint Finishes & Color Options

Airbrush paint collections include a wide range of finishes and color behaviors. Understanding the difference between them can make it easier to narrow the product selection for a specific project.

Matte & Flat

Low-sheen finishes commonly used for models, miniatures, camouflage, and surfaces where reduced gloss is desired.

Satin & Gloss

Finishes with increasing levels of sheen for decorative, automotive, artistic, and specialty applications.

Transparent

Allows the underlying surface or previous color layers to influence the final appearance.

Opaque

Designed for more solid color coverage where transparency is not the primary effect.

Airbrush Paint, Color & Finishing Supplies

SprayGunner's airbrush paint collection includes products from multiple paint manufacturers and covers a broad range of colors, finishes, and painting applications.

Use the brand selections and collection filters above to narrow the catalog by manufacturer, paint type, finish, color, or other available product attributes.