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Forum: Studio & Equipment 09-11-2010, 01:38 PM
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Posted By Raymond Smith
Where can I buy a Folding Wood Palette?

Hi-
i'd like to know if anyone could steer me towards someone that sells folding palettes like the type used in a 1/2 size french outdoor easel/paintbox. Years ago, a freind got me one from the...
Forum: Techniques, Tips, and Tools 06-07-2008, 02:41 PM
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Views: 27,527
Posted By Raymond Smith
I can see that the size of the piece would also...

I can see that the size of the piece would also be a factor. I have a large 36" X 60" painting that i've wanted to varnish, but held off until I felt informed.
It's my 9/11 painting, and it's full...
Forum: Techniques, Tips, and Tools 06-05-2008, 11:51 AM
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Posted By Raymond Smith
Gloss varnishing without glare

Richard-I believe what you've described is the technique I must have read about somewhere. Whatever it was, it also mentioned that 'people don't take the time to do this anymore.'

However-this...
Forum: Techniques, Tips, and Tools 06-01-2008, 01:20 AM
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Views: 27,527
Posted By Raymond Smith
Gloss varnishing without glare

I've heard of an varnishing technique called 'museum finish' which is a clear gloss finish that won't matte down dark colors. I suspect it's a way of slightly abrading the dried varnish so that it...
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