Monthly Archives: July 2010
What kind of paint will watercolor stick to?
I like to make cardboard weapons and I’m really cheap so I’m using whatever cardboard I can find and I got some boxes, problem is, they’re ‘cardboard’ color and I need to paint it gradient blue with watercolors. I was thinking I could paint it white first and then paint watercolors over that, but watercolors … Continue reading
Rose Art Art Set
rose art art set questions below Question: I have Crystal bowls and trinket box? I have a set of 7 Crystal Legends bowls by Godinger Silver art… I cant find them anywhere on the internet.. I also have a porcelian trinket box… its round.. with delicate rose detail at top.. the marking at the bottom … Continue reading
What are some brands of acrylic primer spray paint?
Are there any brands of acrylic primers that you can spray on or brush on? I want to use this on a sanded down skateboard deck and later paint on liquitex acrylic paints. Please help me out.
Where should I go to sell art bought from an art auction?
My husband and I bought several pieces of art at an auction on our honeymoon cruise. Some of the pieces are framed. We have letters of authenticity for all of them. We would like to know the best approach to take in order to sell them. Thanks in advance for your help!
HELP! Outside of my hard anodized pans is coming off. What can I do? They are only four years old.?
I have Cook’s Essentials Hard Anodized cookware from QVC. The outside of the pans is rubbing off, showing the metal part. Can I spray them with a fireproof paint? Does it hurt to keep using them on the electric stove if the outside is coming off? Anybody out there have this problem? The set is … Continue reading
Drying watercolor tube paint?
I’m trying to dry a tube of winsor & newton cotman watercolor paint into a pan. the problem is that it just seems to dry to into a chunk of plastic. its takes forever to even do that. i tried adding some water to it but all is does is evaporate and leave the same … Continue reading
I would like to paint a landscape based on a photo?
I went to Ireland and took lots of photographs there. I’m a professional photographer. A few of them I thought would look amazing as an oil painting. I haven’t painted since college (6 years ago). Can anyone give me a name of an artist who does this? I’m looking for techniques for painting certain things … Continue reading
In WWII era, what planes were crews allowed to paint nose art on?
I’ve seen a lot of artwork on bombers and some on fighters in the WWII and Korean years. So was anybody allowed to paint on their planes? I haven’t seen that much artwork on fighters, and I’ve never seen any art on RAF planes.
Can I use wall paint to paint over acrylic?
I am planning on painting my primed drywall with acrylic paint. Are there any issues with painting over the acrylic with regular wall paint? Thank you, Mark