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How do You Use Rice Flour Glue to Prep Pastel Boards?

May 28, 2010 — 7 Comments

In preparation for my painting trip to Giverny, France with Elizabeth Mowry, I am having to think simply, efficiently and as light as possible in packing my art materials. My favorite method of prepping my pastel boards, is to glue Wallis pastel paper to rag mat boards. Why rice flour versus other flours? It is [...]

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Prepping Pastel Boards for Travel to France with Elizabeth Mowry

May 21, 2010 — Leave a Comment

Packing for international travel can be head scratcher (what have I forgotten, what clothes for what weather, etc?) even if it just yourself, but throwing in art materials for plein air painting is an even greater challenge. The tight security of air travel today adds another cherry  to the pile. On June 1st, I am off [...]

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