tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post3984921424071189843..comments2024-03-04T04:14:25.797-06:00Comments on Artists' Journal Workshop: Water containers for journaling on the spot...Kate (Cathy Johnson)http://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-74821371315844120282011-10-24T19:35:37.164-05:002011-10-24T19:35:37.164-05:00You're very welcome! Isn't it delightful?...You're very welcome! Isn't it delightful? I'm looking forward to his new book on the California vineyards, too...Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-78672648419310140692011-10-24T18:05:51.724-05:002011-10-24T18:05:51.724-05:00Thank you Kate for showing us Richards wonderful a...Thank you Kate for showing us Richards wonderful artwork! I too bought Richards book, which is filled with beautiful colors and drawings.....Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00197129333902213267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-85700862378291118582011-10-22T11:29:52.943-05:002011-10-22T11:29:52.943-05:00Thank you Capt Elaine Magliacane for your kind com...Thank you Capt Elaine Magliacane for your kind comments about my book! So glad you are enjoying my travels!Richard Sheppardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09494596390059317306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-64838251529963767632011-10-22T08:07:35.656-05:002011-10-22T08:07:35.656-05:00A5 IS a pretty good size for most bags...equivalen...A5 IS a pretty good size for most bags...equivalent to 5 1/2 by 8, right? Sounds like a good solution, frostdoll. And Elaine, you're welcome! That IS a good price...Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-79519283590889020172011-10-21T20:08:32.224-05:002011-10-21T20:08:32.224-05:00Thanks for featuring Richard today Kate, I visite...Thanks for featuring Richard today Kate, I visited his Flickr site, and then found his Greek travel journal on iTunes... What a delightful book/travel Journal I downloaded it to my iPad and am thoroughly enjoying reading about Greece, and enjoying Richard's wonderful artwork. Well worth the $4.99 price tag for the book.Capt Elaine Magliacanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10919763270702138153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-89405496632438838372011-10-21T13:05:18.318-05:002011-10-21T13:05:18.318-05:00I use a flat file folder, one of those closed with...I use a flat file folder, one of those closed with elastic string, size A5, it's a bit small but fits inside any bag. It's also useful to hold lose sheets of paper, you never know, I also stick some lines of art tape on the front in case I need some later.G.S. aka paperandhandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17094152553006434891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-60995812524470571672011-10-21T11:18:48.389-05:002011-10-21T11:18:48.389-05:00Thanks, Richard...I have a very small drawing boar...Thanks, Richard...I have a very small drawing board made of Masonite, but it has a big chrome clip and a hole for a handhole. It looks like yours is simpler than that!Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-59947146760748563762011-10-21T10:49:33.641-05:002011-10-21T10:49:33.641-05:00By the way, the masonite board I use is from an ar...By the way, the masonite board I use is from an art supply store not a hardware store. It's thin (1/8") and smooth on both sides and is a pleasure to use. As for fitting in your purse Kate, it might be a bit big. ; )Richard Sheppardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09494596390059317306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-46885037914286283922011-10-21T08:25:49.227-05:002011-10-21T08:25:49.227-05:00Thank you for the link! So what do you have the c...Thank you for the link! So what do you have the cups clipped to? I loved the idea of Richard's board, but pretty sure I won't try to fit one in my purse...Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-76814340431484004572011-10-21T06:34:19.611-05:002011-10-21T06:34:19.611-05:00I've been using palette cups for ages, they ar...I've been using palette cups for ages, they are small and portable, and don't cost a fortune to replace if lost/forgo home.<br />My setting it's a bit awkward http://www.flickr.com/photos/paperandhand/3960437028/ as I work on a small folder, I should invest in some board!G.S. aka paperandhandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17094152553006434891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-88324933826220928302011-10-20T17:41:15.505-05:002011-10-20T17:41:15.505-05:00Thank you Kate and Richard for the helpful info.Thank you Kate and Richard for the helpful info.Elva Paulsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08642197019054496596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-14196079653966333342011-10-20T17:00:50.431-05:002011-10-20T17:00:50.431-05:00It looks wonderful, Richard! I often use my old me...It looks wonderful, Richard! I often use my old metal Prang box I refitted with artist paints, and had thought about the white plastic one...glad to hear it works so well! I actually have had one sitting in my studio for a couple of years, thinking I'd try it. No reason to spend a fortune if you don't want to!<br /><br />And you're quite welcome. You know I love your book!Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-37956081726290459602011-10-20T16:55:48.630-05:002011-10-20T16:55:48.630-05:00Thank-you Kate for featuring my work on your blog!...Thank-you Kate for featuring my work on your blog! I hope this post helps others to create a useable kit of their own. I've used these supplies for over two years now and even the cheep ($4) children's paint set is still going strong after traveling to Greece, Chicago, and around my home of northern California.Richard Sheppardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09494596390059317306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-32378309062298452952011-10-20T16:25:28.596-05:002011-10-20T16:25:28.596-05:00Thanks again for all that you do! Great read!
Twe...Thanks again for all that you do! Great read! <br />Tweeted it here:<br />https://twitter.com/sketchysteven/status/127129559383556096Stevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17936016261168520491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-29011730808383925492011-10-20T16:22:39.101-05:002011-10-20T16:22:39.101-05:00Kay, yes, palette cups should get it...here's ...Kay, yes, palette cups should get it...here's a single at Dick Blick's: http://www.dickblick.com/products/aluminum-palette-cups/Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-56906752588167316072011-10-20T15:26:13.548-05:002011-10-20T15:26:13.548-05:00You're welcome, Maria! I have to thank Richar...You're welcome, Maria! I have to thank Richard, again...I had some here, but hadn't thought to clip them to my palettes!Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-40844201964004383622011-10-20T15:23:11.925-05:002011-10-20T15:23:11.925-05:00Good idea Cathy!!Thank you for sharing!Good idea Cathy!!Thank you for sharing!Maria Elena Ferrarihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00677602789386000175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-24279662484344685702011-10-20T15:18:06.007-05:002011-10-20T15:18:06.007-05:00Thanks, all! You notice I put in a disclaimer abo...Thanks, all! You notice I put in a disclaimer about holding your palette with your hand...if you don't have much water in the cup is still works fine, but that little flat mixing area wants to tip, and splash!Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-4745856302993427542011-10-20T15:17:04.807-05:002011-10-20T15:17:04.807-05:00I have never seen these before, but I really like ...I have never seen these before, but I really like the idea. Where do you find them and are they really called just palette cups? Thanks.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04539698269509231387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-58320282170841340762011-10-20T15:04:56.855-05:002011-10-20T15:04:56.855-05:00Thanks for posting this Kate. Anything to make wor...Thanks for posting this Kate. Anything to make working more comfortably is great information (he said as he tries to wipe the recently spilled full bottle of Liquitex phthalo blue ink from his paws).Krista/Rucahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13036077085275566499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-48228227530178863452011-10-20T15:02:50.515-05:002011-10-20T15:02:50.515-05:00Love everything you do Cathy, you motivate me!Love everything you do Cathy, you motivate me!joanne sharpehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15358990726347288548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-43614906403733160902011-10-20T15:00:19.595-05:002011-10-20T15:00:19.595-05:00Very cool idea! I had some of those....once upon a...Very cool idea! I had some of those....once upon a time. Wonder where they are now?!!!!! Hmmmmmmmmm......Laure Ferlitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966163843633158039noreply@blogger.com