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Oil and Wax: Exploring Cold Wax Painting Techniques
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"Maybe the Whidbey Island venue with Jerry. We will see"
"Too bad,Vt is close for me in Ct. Took a workshop with Mark Russell in Asheville a few years back. It was very good and Mark is a great guy. Don't know if Id qualify as " advanced" though"
UK Squeegee’s
Hi I’ve just paid for the video but it’s too expensive re PP to ship tools. Can anyone recommend soft silicone squeegee on amazon etc also brayers for future reference as I’ve already bought a couple of soft rubber brayers?thanks for accepting into…See More
"Duncan--in 2020 there is one in Vermont (full), one in Ireland (full) and one in San Miguel Allende, Mexico co-teaching with Jerry McLaughlin in April (registration is still open at www.squeegeepress.com/workshops). All are advanced level.…"
"Rebecca
I thought I read that you were limiting your workshops to three this year. I saw one in Ireland... where are the others?
Duncan"
"Susan, I've shipped a number of exhibits in cardboard boxes that my husband makes using strong, double-thick kraft corrugated cardboard. The paintings are wrapped in thin foam sheeting and bubble wrap with extra cardboard insets around the…"
Shipping multiple paintings
Has anyone shipped multiple art work in USA for an exhibition such as a solo show? If so, did you ship in crates or cardboard boxes? Any suggestions?See More
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Encaustic paint
Posted by Martha Sue Reynolds on July 8, 2017 at 8:53am 1 Comment 0 Likes
I have some in caustic paint. I have switched to cold wax. Can I use the encaustic paint for the cold wax projects?
a thought for you:
Posted by Carol Sams on July 1, 2017 at 5:44pm 0 Comments 2 Likes
"I observed an old, almost dead Oak tree. Deeply gashed,
it had managed to survive it's wound. A scar, unhealed in some places, spiraled upward as the tree continued to grow. Its relevance informed me. A line, drawn boldly with force, to mimic the tree's attempt to endure.
Cold Wax book?
Posted by Anya Leveille on November 23, 2016 at 10:41am 2 Comments 0 Likes
Does anyone have any information when the Cold Wax book is being released? I know the early copies have already gone out.
How to eliminate/avoid residue
Posted by Frances Cordero de Bolanos on October 23, 2016 at 9:35am 5 Comments 0 Likes
Hello, I recently joined this forum and I am very new to cold wax. I used cold wax (Gamblin) and mixed the wax with oil paint but it left a residue that looks like I had added sand to the mix. I used a pallet to mix the medium and applied to a wood panel. The ratio that I used was about 50/50. I also tried the cold wax medium on its won; thick and thin layers but also shows sand like (or tiny bubbles) on the surface. Do you have any suggestions on how to fix or avoid the problem? Thank…
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Introduce yourself, please
Started by Rebecca Crowell. Last reply by Rebecca Crowell 9 hours ago. 133 Replies 8 Likes
I'm Rebecca Crowell--I started this site in order to help bring together past participants in my Oil and Wax Workshops and also to give other artists a look at the process and techniques. Please visit my website at…Continue
UK Squeegee’s
Started by Louise Turnbull 10 hours ago. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Hi I’ve just paid for the video but it’s too expensive re PP to ship tools. Can anyone recommend soft silicone squeegee on amazon etc also brayers for future reference as I’ve already bought a couple of soft rubber brayers?thanks for accepting into…Continue
Shipping multiple paintings
Started by Susan Behrens. Last reply by Rebecca Crowell on Monday. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Has anyone shipped multiple art work in USA for an exhibition such as a solo show? If so, did you ship in crates or cardboard boxes? Any suggestions?Continue
Fumes!!!
Started by Melissa Johnson. Last reply by Laly Mille Sep 29. 29 Replies 0 Likes
Ok after 30 + years of using oil paint I did it...I was overcome by the fumes this past weekend. I have great ventilation but the long day of using oil paints, solvents and cold wax was just too much. Headache, dizzy and I wanted to puke. So here…Continue
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Painting with Dorland's Cold Wax Medium article
Created by Rebecca Crowell Apr 18, 2010 at 11:35am. Last updated by Rebecca Crowell Apr 18, 2010.
Basic Cold Wax and Oil Procedures
Created by Rebecca Crowell Nov 29, 2009 at 9:11pm. Last updated by Rebecca Crowell Nov 29, 2009.
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