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1556
Hello to you all! I am a beginner at marbling and hope to learn a lot about this beautiful art. I was hoping you could help me sort out some confusion: Is the ...
gburgert <gburgert@...>
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Mar 1, 2003
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1557
dear friends, february 21 on friday, we were blessed with a daughter, Bilgehan - (Khan of the Wise) Oguzhan-Aynur & Baburshah ARTISTAnBUL -Marblasia Project ...
Oguzhan Tugrul
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Mar 1, 2003
6:25 pm
1558
There are many different grades. I use, and believe others do....a non food grade called ViscarinGP209....though you will never find that on the shelves....
IrisNevins
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Mar 1, 2003
9:14 pm
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Dear Enid, Am not sure if you received this message, so resending it. In your last message you said you use a color strip paper to test the pH of water and...
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Mar 3, 2003
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dear manihunt, i marbled exclusively with oils from 1983-1995. i used a cooked carrageenan size. oils can be floated on plain water, but i liked the effect...
marie-p@...
mariepalowoda
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Mar 4, 2003
12:53 am
1561
Hi Marie, I am curious to know what kind of oil paint you used, and how you prepared it for marbling. What surfaces can you use oil marbling on? Thanks! Donna...
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enigmaticmatrix
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Mar 4, 2003
8:24 pm
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Hi! I am brand new to marbling, so I have lots of questions. I do have a book and I have read several websites on marbling but haven't been able to figure some...
juliepoulton
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Mar 5, 2003
8:57 am
1563
Ceramcoat....... Too thick will run off or sink in the tray. otherwise some are OK, thin with 3X water. so pour in 1/4 cup into measure and fill up with...
irisnevins
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Mar 5, 2003
12:59 pm
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Hi, I've used Ceramcoat paints with some good successes on fabric. I used 1/3 Ceramcoat, 1/3 Golden Acrylics GAC 900 (fabric medium) and 1/3 alcohol (70%). The...
susaglenn
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Mar 5, 2003
4:10 pm
1565
Thanks to Iris for all the advice and info! Now I have more questions. None of my paints sunk, but I will dilute further and avoid the gold. Plus I will get...
juliepoulton
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Mar 5, 2003
4:11 pm
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In addition to Madronewood's previous questions, I would also like to ask one: I, too, am searching for a source for inexpensive paper for marbling. I need...
Geri Burgert
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Mar 5, 2003
4:15 pm
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You might want to try galen berry's web site for ordering materials.... juliepoulton <madronewood@...> wrote:Thanks to Iris for all the advice and...
Ann Lederer
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Mar 5, 2003
4:25 pm
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Wrong alum. wrong paper......no wonder. Ceramcoat is generally OK if you pick the right colors, and I can't say now what they are....forgot long ago. Round...
IrisNevins
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Mar 5, 2003
5:42 pm
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If you need just small sheets, Strathmore writing paper is good from stationary store. I use Classic laid or Classic Linen and you have to buy cartons of at...
IrisNevins
idn17
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Mar 5, 2003
5:43 pm
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PS....I sell alum, as do other suppliers. On many acrylics you do not need alum much of the time...it is different for each kind. Marbling "paint" is not...
IrisNevins
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Mar 5, 2003
5:45 pm
1571
Let me fine tune the suggested formula below: Start with 50% GAC 900 and 50% alcohol (70%). Try using 2 parts of this mix with 1 part of the Ceramcoat paint....
susaglenn
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Mar 5, 2003
7:02 pm
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Now a question about GAC 900....a week ago I talked with a tech person at Golden paints asking specifically what all the "GAC's" were for (there is everything...
del stubbs
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Mar 5, 2003
7:50 pm
1573
Hello.. I¹m a production marbler. Just thinking that I would like someone interested in marbling to work with me this summer. I can offer round trip US...
Gail MacKenzie
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Mar 5, 2003
10:32 pm
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I agree with all you've said & I too use Golden Fluids now. The advantage that I see for a beginner to use Ceramcoat is that even though the pigment load is...
susaglenn
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Mar 5, 2003
11:20 pm
1575
Oh Gail....I want to run away and be somebody else....even for just a summer!!! Wish I could just close up and come over and lend you a hand.... But I am so...
irisnevins
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Mar 6, 2003
12:51 am
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Sorry for the delayed response--I've been away from the list. pH paper in rolls or strips comes with a numbered color matching guide. When you dip the strip...
enidadams
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Mar 6, 2003
1:29 am
1577
for some reason my earlier message did not get posted. i cannot remember what i said except a CONGRATULATIONS TO OZ. wishing you and your family all the best...
marie-p@...
mariepalowoda
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Mar 6, 2003
3:52 pm
1578
dear Marie and other mutual friends -4th gathering! http://photos.yahoo.com/marblasia the album is Bilgehan with my son Baburshah, daughter Bilgehan and Aynur...
Oguzhan Tugrul
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Mar 6, 2003
10:09 pm
1579
I'm wondering if anyone uses Sumi painting paper for marbling? Thanks! Geri [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Geri Burgert
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Mar 7, 2003
8:23 pm
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... Yes, I've marbled on Sumi paper (using acrylics) and you must work very quickly. Pulling the paper up as quickly, not letting it sit for any time at all or...
Guffey
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Mar 8, 2003
5:55 am
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Hi Geri I am using very thin Sumi Paper(Japanese Paper for caligraphy) for Suminagashi/Suimonga (Japanese Marbling)  You can easily get Japanese Sumi Paper...
tkuroda
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Mar 8, 2003
11:53 am
1582
Thanks for the help! Geri [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Geri Burgert
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Mar 8, 2003
1:20 pm
1583
I have been using Japanese paper for many years for marbling. Each does behave differently but I have never had a problem with the paper disintegrating - not...
Franklyn Smith
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Mar 8, 2003
10:49 pm
1584
Hi all - I just found this group 2 days ago and am very happy to find such a virtual gathering of marblers. I am also very impressed to see so many highly...
crystalmirror2002
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Mar 9, 2003
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1585
Hi Rain, What a good idea, using newsprint to pick up the Japanese paper! Have you considered substituting unprinted newsprint paper which is usually available...
Franklyn Smith
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