Prime Wood For Acrylic Painting. Apply a wood primer for acrylic paint. You can also use a brush or a paint roller to apply primer to the wood.

Firstly, prime the front and let it dry for a few hours, and then apply the primer on the back. You can also use a brush or a paint roller to apply primer to the wood. Apply the first coat of the wood primer and let it dry completely before you can go for the final primer coating.