Acrylic painting, acrylic painting on black paper Such paper comes in different forms it needs to have enough acrylic on canvas painting, acrylic painting on black canvasor local texture, acrylic painting on paper to absorb color acrylic painting on canvas. There are slight roughnesses found in cold-pressed watercolor paper that is usually stronger and has more teeth while heat-pressed paper is smoother. https://www.theartlifegallery.com/painting/medium/acrylic-on-paper