tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1664324880629960678.post8443195538258709705..comments2023-12-26T03:22:11.346-08:00Comments on The Ruby Slippers: One of my favorite supports for egg tempera and for miniature paintingMona Diane Connerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02022399915344870046noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1664324880629960678.post-39062989296788672602010-05-31T19:01:39.143-07:002010-05-31T19:01:39.143-07:00Thanks for this info Mona. I'm rather behind ...Thanks for this info Mona. I'm rather behind in keeping up with my blogger friends but you are always one I want to read.Barbara A. Freemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04818332962578666554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1664324880629960678.post-39818142837313759102010-05-25T22:52:20.681-07:002010-05-25T22:52:20.681-07:00Thanks for the info, Mona. I usually coat most of ...Thanks for the info, Mona. I usually coat most of my support with a thin layer of gesso before painting, but always had problem getting the smooth and even surface. Never thought of using my airbrush to apply gesso. I will try that!artbyakikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098738595029647247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1664324880629960678.post-19791353635504532582010-05-22T15:27:23.084-07:002010-05-22T15:27:23.084-07:00Your welcome Karen, I hope it helps.Your welcome Karen, I hope it helps.Mona Diane Connerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02022399915344870046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1664324880629960678.post-89620923214975135072010-05-22T13:59:51.844-07:002010-05-22T13:59:51.844-07:00Thank you for all this info Mona - I love finding ...Thank you for all this info Mona - I love finding out about different surfaces, and also understanding why one surface will work with one medium and not with another. Very informative!!!! :))Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01840364245091965136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1664324880629960678.post-18147765750874151352010-05-21T10:51:16.581-07:002010-05-21T10:51:16.581-07:00Thanks Altoon, re: good suppliers, I know what you...Thanks Altoon, re: good suppliers, I know what you mean!Mona Diane Connerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02022399915344870046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1664324880629960678.post-4820573597371716452010-05-21T03:00:05.312-07:002010-05-21T03:00:05.312-07:00Mona, it's great that you've found good su...Mona, it's great that you've found good suppliers to make gessoed panels to order; years ago, when I was looking, I didn't find any of quality. We all have to balance time and cost when thinking about our painting surfaces. True gesso is such a gorgeous, silky surface. <br /><br />And your lecture sounds like it was a terrific event.Altoon Sultanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16743040814034732581noreply@blogger.com