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Rod Lamkey · 03-02-2005, 08:46 PM

Is shellac a good ground for oil painting? I brushed a thin coat over traditional gesso on Masonite, and it is an ideal surface. But does it stand up over long periods of time?

Thank you,
Rod Lamkey

03-02-2005, 08:46 PM	#1
Rod Lamkey Juried Member Joined: Feb 2005 Location: Berkeley, CA Posts: 8	Is shellac a good ground? Is shellac a good ground for oil painting? I brushed a thin coat over traditional gesso on Masonite, and it is an ideal surface. But does it stand up over long periods of time? Thank you, Rod Lamkey __________________ www.rodlamkey.com