Does anyone on the list have experience with creating sun spot marbled papers? There are prescriptions in Miura's and Gruenebaum's books; they use "kreolin". I...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Mar 1, 2000 4:13 pm
What IS sun spot marbled papers???? Jill...
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baumgartner.papierdes...
Mar 1, 2000 4:36 pm
I scanned a sun spot paper from the book "The Art of Marbled Paper" by Einen Miura (page 80). If you want, I mail it as an attachment to you (.jpg file). ...
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iris nevins
irisnevins@...
Mar 1, 2000 4:37 pm
I once got a day's worth of fairly good but not perfect sunspot using creosote mixed with the final color. I don't believe you can buy this.....I think it was...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Mar 1, 2000 4:47 pm
Actually--if you upload the file into the community page--everyone can take a look at it then. If you put it as a file attachment Here---not all browsers-mail...
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baumgartner.papierdes...
Mar 1, 2000 11:43 pm
... Done. Peter...
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John Ang Cheng Siew
johnacs@...
Mar 2, 2000 3:26 am
I have not made any sun spot marbled paper before but have seen the ingredients (can remember the source, I think from Gabrielle Grunebaum's book). I think...
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Iris Nevins
irisnevins@...
Mar 3, 2000 9:17 pm
I have just posted a jpg. file called "eye" to the list. This was done using fireplace ash, mixed with black. I let it stand open a few days, stirring a few...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Mar 4, 2000 1:11 pm
Hello out there to all the new folks who have come to the list in the last 3 weeks. Please feel free to post questions you have about marbling and we'll see...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Mar 4, 2000 2:31 pm
Hmmmm..It's MY turn to complain about technology...........I am unfortunately unable to view this file...........Don't know why ...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Mar 4, 2000 2:34 pm
Will a piece like this--when exposed to light over time--begin to fade? Jill...
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gmcneese@...
Mar 4, 2000 3:17 pm
Can anyone recommend a kit of some sort for a newbie to attempt marbling? I finally went to take a look at the images that have been uploaded and I can't stand...
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G
gmcneese@...
Mar 4, 2000 3:21 pm
I had to open it with an image viewer that is installed on my pc. I don't know why since it is a jpeg like the others. G ... -- Adel Ga Online Webmeistress ...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Mar 4, 2000 3:53 pm
A good question about supplies! There are several marblers here who sell the materials you need--mail order. Also---check on John's site--there are links there...
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G
gmcneese@...
Mar 4, 2000 4:02 pm
Thanks J, I am in Adel, Georgia. A small town about 45 miles north of the Florida line. I don't know of any marblers or book binders in this area, but if there...
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IrisNevins
irisnevins@...
Mar 4, 2000 8:28 pm
I don't imagine they would fade any more or less than the paint used. The ash seems to dissipate to the bottom of the tray, leaving just the paint. My black is...
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Marjorie Priser
mapriser@...
Mar 4, 2000 10:52 pm
Have collected marbled paper when I found it, always wishing to be able to do it. Many years ago, at a Dallas Book & Paper show (while visiting my son in...
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Adele Epstein
atelier_adele@...
Mar 5, 2000 3:31 pm
I'm having trouble with this one, too. I note that all the other jpeg files in the archives have little pictures of mountains on their icons, but this one...
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Evi Parissi
evibol@...
Mar 5, 2000 4:31 pm
... jpeg files in the archives have little pictures of mountains on their icons, but this one doesn't. Does that mean something? G- can you tell us more...
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Evi Parissi
evibol@...
Mar 5, 2000 4:43 pm
If you have a Windows98 platform and use Netscape you can view the file by right clicking on the image link and choose the "Open in New Window" option from the...
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IrisNevins
irisnevins@...
Mar 5, 2000 5:09 pm
Is this my "sunspot" jpeg everyone is having trouble opening...or the other one from G.Gruenebaum's book. If it is mine, it was a scan, saved in photoshop as a...
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gmcneese@...
Mar 5, 2000 5:17 pm
Hi Adele, The image viewer that I used is IrfanView. It is a freeware program available for download from http://softwarecenter.net/irfanview/english.htm It is...
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Evi Parissi
evibol@...
Mar 5, 2000 5:19 pm
I've just uploaded another example of Sun Spot marble for those who had trouble viewing Peter's file. Enjoy! Evi Parissi...
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G
gmcneese@...
Mar 5, 2000 5:20 pm
Iris, If I recall correctly it wasn't yours. G ... -- Adel Ga Online Webmeistress http://www.adelga.com Get Paid for surfing the web click here: ...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Mar 5, 2000 5:37 pm
No-not yours Iris--unfortunately it is Peter's file--looking at the error message---I think some of the browsers here are not reading the header for the file...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Mar 5, 2000 5:38 pm
Yes! This is a Good program to have! Jill...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Mar 5, 2000 5:40 pm
THAT is SO pretty and Intriguing at the same time! Thanks Jill...
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IrisNevins
irisnevins@...
Mar 5, 2000 7:10 pm
I believe this new one is a Michel Duval sunspot. He passed away about 4 or 5 years ago....
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Jake Benson
jemiljan@...
Mar 6, 2000 11:26 pm
http://python.konbib.nl/kb/100hoogte/hh-en/hh079-en.html One of the neatest virtual exhibits that I have seen is that of the impronouncable library in the...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Mar 6, 2000 11:45 pm
Great! Would you mind if I took this and put it in the links section of the marbling page? Jill ... From: Jake Benson <jemiljan@...> To:...
