It's less than a month away from workshops in Centerville, OH at Marco's Paper-- my favorite paper store in Ohio. Monday, August 6, 2012 will feature two...
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Thomas D' Aquin
floatingoilc...
Jul 25, 2012 12:49 am
hello anne, I have bee3n marbling with oil colors for 50 years. I dont kn ow how to put my marblings on the net. but if you will send me your snsil mail...
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woshidaawu
Jul 25, 2012 1:30 pm
Happened to see the art on the network.Very like.I come from China.The country finding out the relevant information in this regard, buy less books.This group...
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Cynthia Eaton
cre8ton
Jul 25, 2012 2:44 pm
Welcome, Probably need to add a surfactant to the paint. If you are using acrylic paint start with "Kodak fotoflow" add 1 or 2 drops to10 to 15 milliliters of...
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Nancy Akerly
nakerly
Jul 25, 2012 7:00 pm
You are using a great source for information on marbling. When paint sinks to the bottom instead of spreading, you must add a drop or two of gall to your jar...
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woshidaawu
Jul 26, 2012 2:59 am
Thank you for your answer. I can not find the Kodak fotoflow.I even not find any relevant meaning.fotoflow,I totally can not find the meaning of this word.Can...
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woshidaawu
Jul 26, 2012 3:13 am
Thank you for your answer.I guess my paint is lead to unsuccessful because.I paint cans inside into the gall.And adjust the number of gall. A lot of color will...
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Sue Cole
artsycole
Jul 26, 2012 7:44 pm
This is the best source of Photo Flo that I have found. It's a large bottle, so will last you a llong time: ...
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Sue Cole
artsycole
Jul 26, 2012 7:53 pm
forgot to say, if most of your paint is sinking, it is likely too thick. Try adding more water to it first to see if that solves the problem. If it spreads...
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woshidaawu
Jul 27, 2012 7:55 am
Rely on you to provide the clues, I found it in China.Exactly the same thing.I will buy it. thanks!...
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Cynthia Eaton
cre8ton
Jul 28, 2012 12:54 am
May I ask your name and what part of China you are in? Is marbling popular where you are? I would love to see pictures of your work as you learn. ... ...
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woshidaawu
Jul 28, 2012 6:07 am
I Weifang City in Shandong Province.my name is liangzhen.There is no marbling.I do not work.My color is still not floating.I continue to experiment it.If I...
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Craig
cleedan
Jul 28, 2012 8:33 am
Hi liangzhen  I had a problem with paints sinking also. It can be that the aints are too thick - thin with water and perhaps a very little of the photoflo...
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Robin Heyeck
robinheyeck
Jul 28, 2012 2:07 pm
Is it possible that Liangzhen is using undiluted color straight from the bottle? Robin ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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angchengsiew
Jul 28, 2012 4:12 pm
Sue, You did not include the link to the video. John Ang...
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irisnevins
idn17
Jul 30, 2012 12:15 am
Top notch, and longstanding marbling Icon,Diane Maurer, will be teaching Japanese suminagashi marbling and paste papers at the Center for Contemporary...
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Sue Cole
artsycole
Jul 31, 2012 9:43 am
of course, this is the one time I didn't save the link to my Word document. In the meantime, here is another one about large scale cloth marbling. ...
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Sue Cole
artsycole
Jul 31, 2012 9:48 am
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6e6RM-KxR28&feature=related these are the same whisks that I use, which are made from plastic bristles. They come in a large...
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Bill Colvard
bgcolvard
Jul 31, 2012 4:13 pm
Thanks for those videos. I especially enjoyed the first one. I saw a video on youtube once and have never found it again. 2 women in Australia, I think or...
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Roz Macken
rmacken2003
Jul 31, 2012 5:52 pm
Bill, here's the link to the video to which I think you refer. See the 2nd link. Roz Macken, PA ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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tubbed_tire
Jul 31, 2012 6:00 pm
I LOVE this video! I'm so excited to be taking my first ever marbling class next week in Dayton, OH at Marco's Paper! I'll let you all know how it goes! Linda...
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Nancy Akerly
nakerly
Aug 1, 2012 12:01 am
If Pat Thomas is your teacher, you will have a terrific time. Seems everyone who learns from her is pleased. Have a great class! Sent from my iPad Liberty...
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woshidaawu
Aug 1, 2012 1:44 am
In the past few days, I was so busy that have no time on the Internet.I continue to do experiment under the help of everyone.But I failed again.I decided to...
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Cynthia Eaton
cre8ton
Aug 1, 2012 2:06 am
I think that your carrageenan recipe might need changing. I use 22 cc carrageenan powder, to 3.78 liters cold water. Mixed with an electric blender for 60...
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Cynthia Eaton
cre8ton
Aug 1, 2012 2:07 am
Your paint should be thinned with water to the consistency of milk. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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TiaB
tblassin
Aug 1, 2012 2:11 am
Exhibitor application deadline for 2012 Pyramid Atlantic Book Arts Fair/Conference has been extended to Tuesday, August 7th:...
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woshidaawu
Aug 1, 2012 2:27 am
Thank you for your advice.I'm going to do the experiment immediately .I diluted the paint with water.How to determine the concentration of milk? By experience?...
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Cynthia Eaton
cre8ton
Aug 1, 2012 2:31 am
Thickness of milk is very thin almost like water. Experience and experimentation will be important. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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irisnevins
idn17
Aug 1, 2012 3:41 am
While I understand many like to use cold water to blend, and the 24 hour waiting period, and it works for them, I wouldn't think of it as a "rule". If I let...
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D or Jer Guffey
dguffus
Aug 1, 2012 5:05 am
Just to prove we all do what works best for us, I mix my caragheean first thing in the morning with cool tap water and an emersion blender. By the time I've...
