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The selective use of highlighting in various media. Includes tips on adding egg yolk to white paint to create texture.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Aug 1990 (v.7#8) pg. 12
Added Info ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Oct 1990 (v.7#10) pg. 7

Tips on how to use acrylic medium to prime paper for oil painting.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Mar 1991 (v.8#3) pg. 30

A guide to white pigments that are available.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Nov 1991 (v.8#11) pg. 80

Advice on mixing sand and other stable inorganic materials in paint and gesso to create texture.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Feb 1992 (v.9#2) pg. 29

A quick recipe for versatile paint, a fast-drying, water-based casein. Includes recipes for making the casein solution, saponified beeswax and the paint.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Jun 1992 (v.9#6) pg. 40

An explanation of the various grades of pigments.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Jul 1992 (v.9#7) pg. 74

An explanation of what "interference color" pigments are.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Jul 1993 (v.10#7) pg. 13

How to test the lightfastness of your most-often-used paint, colored pencil or pastel colors.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Jul 1994 (v.11#7) pg. 6A

Advice on what to look for in quality artist's paint.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Aug 1994 (v.11#8) pg. 40
Added Info ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Oct 1994 (v.11#10) pg. 8

Tip on how to loosen the cap on a tube of paint that is held in place by hardened paint.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Nov 1994 (v.11#11) pg. 11A

Making art that lasts. A comprehensive guide to the papers, canvases, paints and more that you can use to ensure your art is around for generations.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Jul 1998 (v.15#7) pg. 42
Added Info ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Nov 1998 (v.15#11) pg. 8

Advice on safe options in artist's paints for use in a kitchen.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Jan 1999 (v.16#1) pg. 78
Added Info ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Mar 1999 (v.16#3) pg. 10

Working with casein. General advice on the material and application of a varnish.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE Apr 1999 (v.16#4) pg. 40

The basics of painting with cold wax.
ARTIST'S MAGAZINE May 1999 (v.16#5) pg. 74

Recipe for three homemade artist paints (salt paint, shiny paint and slippery finger paint).
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Mar-Apr 1992 (v.76#2) pg. 48

Fourteen tips for working safely with paints, varnishes and thinners used in decorative painting.
DECORATIVE ARTIST'S WORKBOOK Jan-Feb 1990 (v.17#1) pg. 31

Advice on slowing down the curing time of metallic paints so they will flow smoothly longer.
DECORATIVE ARTIST'S WORKBOOK May-Jun 1992 (v.19#3) pg. 23

Tips and techniques for blending paint colors.
DECORATIVE ARTIST'S WORKBOOK Jul-Aug 1992 (v.19#4) pg. 12

An explanation of how alkyds differ from oils and acrylics. How to use them in decorative painting.
DECORATIVE ARTIST'S WORKBOOK May-Jun 1997 (v.24#3) pg. 6

What's new in paint. A guide to new glass and tile paints, decorative paints formulated for use outdoors and water-mixable oil paints.
DECORATIVE ARTIST'S WORKBOOK Mar-Apr 1999 (v.26#2) pg. 22

Tips on how to remove the last of the paint from a tube.
TOLE WORLD #105 Jul-Aug 1990 (v.14#4) pg. 41

Tips on loosening a cap on tube paints and how to coat the threads to avoid the problem.
TOLE WORLD #122 May-Jun 1993 (v.17#3) pg. 26

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