Way, way back in college I used a mouth sprayer with fixative
on my charcoal drawings. That was before aerosol cans, I guess.
Boy, I am getting old. Perhaps different types of liquid work
differently. I'm amazed they still make them, but everything
comes back around. It must be better for the environment.
Woody
Maggie White wrote:
> I've got a home decorating project for which I'd like to use a mouth
> sprayer. I bought one but just can't get it to work. I looked online
> and found advice that it takes a lot of lung power to use it. Well, I'm
> a swimmer and in good shape, and I still get maybe four droplets (I'm
> practicing with water). A video of Helen Hardin, which I showed many
> times in my classes, shows her using a mouth sprayer on her paintings
> with ease. What's the secret?