Greetings all! Now I don't post all that often (shy and retiring type that I am) but have you seen what is on desplay for the Baker's Dozen this year??? How...
The 4th Annual Baker's Dozen looks great! A million thanks to Dale for doing all the work involved in hosting this event. I'm really looking forward to getting...
Hi Christine- I tried it out too and was pleased with the results as well. I used Golden Heavy Gel though and only required 2 coats.. ;) Bright Blessings- ...
... Versel: I've been wanting to respond to your message for days and am just now making the time. Forgive the late reply. I hope you'll find a way to...
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Radrrrrr@...
Jul 2, 2002 6:55 am
What is the preferred finish product to apply on collages on stretch canvass where various papers have been used? I am seeking a high shiny varnish ...
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Radrrrrr@...
Jul 2, 2002 6:59 am
Loved what James Michael wrote. His words and thoughts are perfect. My opinion in Portland, Oregon [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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tm8ters4u@...
Jul 2, 2002 10:47 am
For assemblage, I am very happy with "Lexel", from Sashco Products, Brighton, CO. Rick In Miami [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Nice comment james michael and welcome fellow collagists. I would add, Picasso also said, "I don't borrow I steal" and what that means is that you should feel...
Hi Krishana, Thanks for the note! Another thing about the gel transfer method I forgot to mention. When I did my experiments with magazine images I sanded the...
sometimes looking at other peoples work can give you a dose of 2i'll never be that good so i best not bother" set yurself a task - take a walk around your...
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collage@yahoogroups.com
Jul 3, 2002 9:10 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the collage group. File : /nightmare1.jpg...
... transfer ... prints from ... Actually you can use color prints from an inkjet. I do this once in a while, and like the results. It's not perfect, and you...
I agree with James Michael, and Cecil. I would like to add, also, that you need to find your own approach. Decide what you want to say, and look through your...
I am so happy that somewhere, someone finally is saying what I keep trying to tell everyone! Well...if they don't want to try it...no one can't say we didn't...
... a few examples from the book mentioned http://hiddensphere.com/ from #7 Therefore, the mastercraftsman becomes selfless while working. He does not impose...
For me making art is knowing when to listen and when to talk . Randel ... _________________________________________________________________ Join the world’s...
Thanks Cathy, Sue, Cecil, Dale etc. for the great advice, info. and Bakers Dozen IV. What can you guys suggest for archival adhesives and rigid substrates? I ...
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dale copeland
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Jul 4, 2002 6:48 am
Glue: I also used to use PVA, acrylic medium, all that. When I was at the collage symposium in Bulgaria I saw the continental artists using those gluestick...
Be sure to coat BOTH sides of your substrate with the glue or medium. This helps to even out the absorption of moisture and helps to prevent some warping! If...
Thanks for the interest in my work, Georgia. I am working on a series of twenty collages. Each work measures 8 1/2" x 9 1/2". All are collage and gouache on...
I varnish with Golden Varnish - it has a UV factor which protects your collage - comes in Satin, gloss or mat. Dries harder than medium. I apply with slowly...
