Well howdy, Moldy Spam-o-Gram This years Show Date is set for Saturday July 21st 2007 at Los Angeles County Raceway. Show hours will be from 3:00pm -10:00pm. ...
Every year the Smithsonian holds the Folklife Festival on the Mall in Washington D.C. This year the festival focuses on the crafts, industries, foods and music...
Could someone out there give me some tips on loading my brushes? I'm using both the scrolling & dagger style brushes. I can't seem to get the proper amount of...
Different brushes want different amounts of paint, depending on what you are doing,and your skill level. Mack Series 20 Swords want to have a lot of paint, ...
How do you pallet your paint ? The first step is being able to get the paint to the "right" consistency,and get the same amount on the brush each time. ... ...
U need to realise that a couple weeks practice Is NOTHING in Time compared
to most the guys that are actually good & get paid for their work. It takes
time &...
Practice is good,but practicing the wrong technique, using the wrong equipment,or wrong materials, is frustrating and a complete waste of time snd money. ...
My technique is to fill a small Dixie cup about half full of paint and then mix in mineral spirits with a plastic spoon until I think it is the right...
Thanks for the tips. D.Riemer Arthur <artstultz@...> wrote: My technique is to fill a small Dixie cup about half full of paint and then mix in mineral...
Thanks for the info. D.Riemer Ian <unklian@...> wrote: Practice is good,but practicing the wrong technique, using the wrong equipment,or wrong materials,...
A lot of people use two cups,one for paint,the other for reducer. The mixture is constantly adjusted on the pallet,by feel, according to the weather.After a...
When I say "cups",some people use small paper cups, I prefer the plastic medicine cups. Solvent destroys the paper cups,some have a coating that screws up the...
Hey guys..was just messing around and saw this post...just to straighten some things out..Robert DOES NOT charge $12 a car! The thought of being fast enough...
I got that number from Robert himself,in OKC,several years ago. The stories of the cut throat competition,at the car dealers, blew my mind.Then he demonstrated...
Anyone interested in patterns to practice striping,can check the latest issue (July/August 2007) of Sign Craft Magazine. Pages 30,31 have some nice patterns...
im not in jail..............just kinda crazy with work/life lately. but the good news is i am single and have a nice 6 month vacation coming up.......... -Rob ...
At a yard sale a couple weeks ago I picked up a Minolta XG-1 camera with camera strap and standard 50mm lens,a 75-200mm Minolta telephoto lens,a 200X flash...
Hey All, I picked up a 1953 Schwinn for my daughter and we're having a good time building a neighborhood cruiser for her. She's VERY artsy and everything...
I would recommend 1-Shot LOW Temperature Reducer. It will dry much faster than using Mineral Spirits, and give a nice gloss. Thin the paint until it is the...
Thanks Ian, We'll shoot it as soon as the UPS man delivers paint ... panels. ... good time ... her ... paint ... Here ... enough ... thumbnail ... to...
man i must be way behind, cause i didn't know caffeine was in jail. sometimes its best to be single... that way you dont have somebody tellin u what to do....
When in doubt,wait longer between coats.A quick scuff with Scotch Brite will knock off the gloss,and you are ready to Spray. If it's not dry enough,the...