Nicpro MG852 Metallic Gold Acrylic Paint, 8.45 fl oz

Nicpro MG852 metallic gold acrylic paint is a single-color, 8.45-fluid-ounce liquid paint with a gloss finish. It is listed for multiple surfaces and indoor or outdoor use, with a metallic effect intended for craft, art, and decorative projects.

At a glance

The listing describes a metallic, reflective gold finish and gloss appearance.
The 8.45 fl oz bottle is intended for both detailed work and larger decorative areas.
Suggested surfaces include wood, stone, clay, ceramic, paper, plastic, metal, canvas, and glass.
Manufacturer guidance says to apply thin layers to a clean, dry surface and shake or stir before use.

Price

$8.96Save 31%

Reference price: ~~$12.99~~

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

One larger bottle can serve both small decorative details and broader craft surfaces.
Listed for a wide range of surfaces and indoor or outdoor projects.
The manufacturer says the paint can be mixed with other acrylic colors for altered gold tones.

Cons

This is one gold color, not a multi-color set.
The listing recommends multiple thin coats on dark or heavily textured surfaces, which can add application time.

Technical specifications

13 specifications

Identity
Brand	Nicpro
Model	MG852

Paint and finish
Paint type	Acrylic
Color	Gold
Finish	Gloss
Form	Liquid
Size	8.45 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
Item volume	8.45 fluid ounces

Application and stated properties
Recommended surfaces	Wood, Stone, Clay, Ceramic, Paper, Plastic, Metal, Canvas, Glass
Indoor/outdoor use	Indoor, Outdoor
Coverage	6-8.5ml each square feet
Dry time in hours	3
Special features	Fade Resistant, Fast-Drying, Non Toxic

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The manufacturer describes the paint as fast-drying, while the listed dry time is 3 hours. Treat the timing as listing guidance rather than a verified result, and allow for surface and application differences. For dark or textured surfaces, the listing recommends 2–3 thin coats. A clear topcoat is suggested for frequently touched or high-moisture areas.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Artists and crafters wanting a larger quantity of metallic gold acrylic for decorative details or larger surfaces.
DIY users painting listed materials such as wood, clay, ceramic, metal, canvas, or glass.
Projects where a glossy metallic look is more important than a choice of several paint colors.

Less suited to

Buyers seeking a multi-color paint set or a small touch-up bottle.
Projects requiring confirmed one-coat coverage on dark or textured surfaces.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.7 / 5 · 2,624 ratings

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Customer feedback describes a rich gold color, shimmer, easy brush application, quick drying, and good coverage, with reports that one or two coats can suffice. Those impressions align with the listing's intended metallic finish and its guidance for lighter surfaces, but the manufacturer advises more coats for dark or textured work. Aggregate ratings are generally favorable, though they do not establish performance on every surface or explain individual ratings.

Positive themes

Customers describe the gold as rich and report satisfying shimmer.
Feedback mentions easy brush application and good coverage, often in one or two coats.
Customers report quick drying.

Frequently asked questions

How much paint is in the bottle?

The listing gives the size as 8.45 Fl Oz (Pack of 1), and separately states an item volume of 8.45 fluid ounces.

Which surfaces are listed for this paint?

The product details list wood, stone, clay, ceramic, paper, plastic, metal, canvas, and glass. The manufacturer advises using a clean, dry surface.

How many coats might be needed?

The manufacturer says light-colored surfaces usually need 1–2 coats, while dark or heavily textured surfaces may need 2–3 thin coats.

Is a protective topcoat needed?

The manufacturer says one is usually unnecessary for indoor crafts and artwork, but suggests a clear protective topcoat for high-moisture or frequently touched surfaces.