[Baren]: The mailing list / discussion forum for woodblock printmaking. Baren Digest Thursday, 14 October 1999 Volume 09 : Number 743 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- From: Gary Luedtke Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 07:50:27 -0400 Subject: [Baren 6270] a woodcut by any other namewould smell but as sweet. John wrote.......... >I have a friend Michael Lunging who dose most of his prints on masonite >with a 4" nail John, you have some creative friends, not to mention being pretty creative yourself. It's hard to say whether your artists or vandals. :) Sounds like you'll carve up anything! Just kidding. It's good to be creative. What were the results? Were these experimental prints or are these the materials these artists normally use? Gary ------------------------------ From: Cucamongie@aol.com Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 08:37:55 EDT Subject: [Baren 6271] Re: Baren Digest V9 #742 Shireen wrote: > Is there a reason, other than personal preference, for using the water > stones? Thanks. Graham will no doubt have something to say about this, personally I use water for my stones as I am working w/water-based pigments on the blocks, etc I think it's better to have everything watery as opposed to oily. Sarah ------------------------------ End of Baren Digest V9 #743 ***************************