Hello, I am about to paint a fresco of a mediterranean garden. Would someone be so kind to suggest what colors and combinations of them to use to achieve a...
Hello All, If anyone wishes to upload photos of their work to this group's Yahoo website, you can do so here... http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/fresco/lst...
Thx Don, I uploaded all the stuff I had on the hd..little messy indeed . Colors tests where very interesting. I did upload them 'cause I can't see large size...
I like the idea of a storage place for images. ... -- http://www.mauigateway.com/~donjusko/newcolorwheel.htm http://www.mauigateway.com/~donjusko/sitetree.htm ...
Hello everybody My name is Lucia Timis, I am glad I was addmited to be a member of this group. I have informations about me and my work on this address: ...
Hello Lucy, Welcome to the group. I enjoyed seeing your art on the website you sent <http://galleries.absolutearts.com/galleries/constantinecionca>. Just so...
My name is Jesus Cueto. I am very happy to be part of this group. I have 25 years working in fresco. Most of my murals are in South America. If you have...
Hi Jesus! Where in South America? Where are you working now? You can also upload some pictures on the Yahoo group so that we can see some of your work. ...
Yes, Myriam. I am from Lima, Peru. At this time, my son and some students are opening the Jesus Cueto Art Studio in Houston. They are trying to find some...
Jesus. Welcome to the Fresco group and the world of internet. It is never too late to learn. I wish I could slake some lime with you in Lima:-) Myriam ...
Myriam. I'm in Houston already, and I notice that houses here are done with sheetrock... How do you do to build a support for a big interior fresco?. Do I have...
Jesus, Yes it is the plague of modern building that they are made with materials not compatible at all with frescoes. I am not doing frescoes on buildings for...
Hi Jesus, I am an oil painter interested in fresco ( none done yet) but I have earned a good living doing plasterwork all over the US and a few international...
Jesus, Have you found your customers yet or are you looking for them? If you have not, I recommend that you look into the high end of environmentally...
Hi Jesus, Below are the links to how we did it: http://truefresco.com/albuquerque/preparation_albuq.html http://truefresco.com/albuquerque_show.html There are...
Thank you, Myriam, Ilia and Chris. Myriam: I am with you about that architectural nonsense call sheetrock. Now I understand how is that some american houses...
Hi Jesus, Steel beams are found in a Steel Yard (ask people in iron works shops) they come in different sizes we used 3/16 inch gage 5/8 (!) by 1 1/2 (---) ......
... Reply: What do you mean by masonry? Are you referring to concrete board such as dura rock which is used as a backing for tile floors or walls? If you...
This is all very good but are you sure that you want to keep the fresco plaster from breathing from the back? Are fungus and bacteria not more likely to...
Ideally you would offset plaster wall 1-2 off the original wall in all cases, regardles what the original wall is made off. Because what you need to prevent is...
Long time ago I read a book from mexican muralist Siqueiros, who said that White cement was a good media to do fresco. What do you think about it? The duth...
What I have been told (not experimented) is to make 2 or 3 layers of mortar made of a mixture cement/ hydraulic lime, increasing the ration of hydraulic like...
You can safely use stereochromy over cement ( silicate paint ).
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And then what? Myriam _____ From: Gabriele [mailto:gabriele.betti@...] Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 8:01 AM To: fresco@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
Are you still fiddleing with silicate how to Myriam ?
I made a panel but I like it better fresco.
By the way it would be cool as an alternative ( silicate ) to...
I was curious to read about Sr. Luica Wiley as I have seen a mural by Diego Rivera in San Francisco, see that she was also a WPA artist. I'm new to the forum @...
I am in Tracy, CA, but any theatre group usually loves anyone with artistic talent. I even did my son's sets for his school play recently. It was such a joy...
Myriam, I think Tracy is near Sacramento so if your schedule allows you may want to visit Precita Eyes Mural Arts Center in San Francisco( (415) 285-2287)....
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