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  • pinkfloyd3

    I miss going to art school :(

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    • it was a fun place. i remember having drunken arguments about the morality of mixing your own grey versus using a grey from the tube. lol, the morality.Gnash
    • Payne's Grey was very controversialGnash
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    • you sound like a real shoe horn
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    • Ah the smell of Super-77 in the mornings dawn as your Epson printer churns out another page. Such fond memories.monospaced
    • i was a pretentious snot. never heard 'shoe horn' before, what's the gist?Gnash
    • epsons weren't art of my world. turpentine, oils, and chalk dust.Gnash
    • terry sound like a douche horn.pango
    • ahhh, the smell of linseed oil and the feeling of mixing and scrapping paint off a glass palletteIRNlun6
    • what! where you rich?! you had glass? we had to mix our paints on rocks.Gnash
    • can't tell if IRNlun6 is serious or making fun of Bob Rosspinkfloyd
    • (lol, just saw the other Shoe horn reference 2 posts up)Gnash
    • lol terryscarabin
    • you can always take a night class for one course. do some life drawing or somethingscarabin
    • There's some meet up groups I can try.pinkfloyd
    • Cheap piece of glass pane, mounted on cardboard and taped edges. Really smooth surface good for mixing and keeping clean. I liked that with palette knifes.IRNlun6
    • plexi works just fine
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    • This was 20 years ago. Plexi wasn't so great with palette scrapper that used razor blades. Easier to remove old oil paint to avoid dry chunks in fresh paint.IRNlun6
    • I like that plexi weighs less and costs next to nothing
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