The Influence of Lime as Partial Replacement of Cement on Strength Characteristics of Concrete
4th November, 2020
Having chosen to use hydraulic lime in the cement clay sculpture and I finally managed to downloaded and read an article investigating lime as a part replacement for cement. This is the […]
New Adjustable Wall Easel
2nd May, 2019
I decided to build a wall easel that is easily adjustable and does not take up much room. I chose anodised aluminium profile as it is strong, very straight and takes up […]
Experimenting with Acrylic Paints
16th August, 2009
Most of my recent paintings are in oil but a lot my earlier experimental work is in acrylics and mixed media. And for some of my new abstract paintings I have dug […]
Soften old brushes
9th June, 2009
For natural hair brushes I use diluted hair conditioner. Another method is to dip the brush in linseed oil and leave overnight before rinsing out.
Art Tips
30th March, 2009
How to remove a dent from a canvas? I had a small dent in one of paintings so tried a method I had read about some time ago: Dip a cloth (I […]