Hello Donald, your experiments are always helpfull and interesting. After reading about this subject, I find there are three different kinds of white cement....
Jesus Type N what Brand? Is it really calcium lime? Myriam _____ From: Jesus Cueto [mailto:art_jesuscueto@...] Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 5:36 PM ...
Introduction to Renaissance Fresco Saturday, May 28, 2005 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. The Foundry 1712 Burnett Street Houston, Texas Instructor: Jesus Cueto, Ph.D, fresco...
Well, Myriam, calcium lime is only one component of white cement. I had done many true fresco with the traditional intonaco, but I'm trying to find a harder...
Thanks!!! Your information is making me think that white cement is not good at all... mmm... Maybe I have to stick to the good old lime plaster. But, I'll do a...
I do not think that silicate would be good for frescoes? Or do you want to paint with silicate paints on concrete? That you can do. Myriam _____ From: Jesus...
I am talking about some kind of silicates that are used in engineering and building construction. Those additives stop the drying time of mortar. What happen...
I do not know. There is often some amount of silicates in plasters and some paints are made from silicates such as Keim mineral paints. You can check their...
Why do you want to add more time ? From my amatorial experience with limed panels i suggest to stick with pure lime. I don't think that you can artifact every...
Lime plasters and mortars set only as the lime absorbs and binds with carbon dioxide in the air to form calcium carbonate, a slow process which can in deep...
... No. Silicate sand is sharp, that's good. silicate sand is shiny, that's bad. Shiny has less of a hold. The hardness to lime will come in time, stop making...
Thanks Preston, this is all top grade info. I didn't realize magnesium sulfate was hygroscopic Epsom salt when mixed with sulfur. I did understand the...
Yes. No need to make it more complicated than it is. What is a glass roller? How can I make one or find one? Now I am going to ask again. If somebody has a...
Thanks guys about your valuable information. I would like to see some pictures of your works in this page. Myriam, Donald, Ikrainsky and me have some photos...
Hello All, Here is where to go if you'd like to view or upload photos for the fresco group... http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/fresco/ You'll need to log...
I think I uploaded a couple of frescoes on the site sometime I do not even remember which page. I also have a web address with some of my work. I believe there...
Been trying to log in to yahoo. They say there is trouble with the site. Any other address to check? Holly [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Yes, Myriam. I saw your pictures time ago. They are interesting, but of course, it should be better to see the originals. Is your Primavera a panel? Well, I...
Somebody can remind us of the page? Yes the frescoes are on wood panels. Myriam _____ From: Jesus Cueto [mailto:art_jesuscueto@...] Sent: Saturday, March...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the fresco group. File : /Don Jusko...
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Sorry, that Yahoo file really wasn't much help. It will come out better this an email I hope. Here is the page link to Yahoo's photo page with a batch of...
Praying that someone out there might have answers to a depressing question. I have a mural that was tagged with graffiti by gang members. It looks like silver...
Anything strong enough to remove the silver like lacquer thinner would remove the acrylic too. Sorry. ... -- NEW Acrylic DVD movie, $35 NEW Buon Fresco DVD...
Deborah, From what I have seen, you have to overpaint. There are is a peace mural in the Mission that is defaced regularly and they overpaint to repair it. ...
Hi Myriam, here is an analogy: "It is possible to get dry milk powder in the grocery store and regular "wet" milk" so would you go for the former to have a...
... But not one with a seam showing, it will leave lines. I could never find one without seams. You can use a painted smooth rolling pin I think, I've never...
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