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Re: Tempera Resist

From: Deb Mortl (dmortl)
Date: Mon Apr 17 2000 - 12:44:48 PDT

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    I always have the kids mix LIGHT colors - then if all the ink doesn't wash
    off easily at least you see nice contrast where the ink has settled into the
    brushstrokes. The lighter paintings always look better than the ones that
    are heavy with blues, etc.

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    >I am trying tempera resist for the first time.
    >1. Paint heavy.
    >2. Cover with black tempera.
    >3. Wash off to expose tempera below.
    >
    >With my sample, the black was somewhat resistant. I scrubbed it lightly
    >with a Scothchbrite pad which might have taken off too much pigment.
    >Any suggestions?
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