tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post7746939222047138441..comments2024-03-04T04:14:25.797-06:00Comments on Artists' Journal Workshop: Gouache, again...Kate (Cathy Johnson)http://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-73266002178265331752012-01-17T09:55:36.585-06:002012-01-17T09:55:36.585-06:00It's nice for play, but some sites seemed to s...It's nice for play, but some sites seemed to suggest it was more for children, that's why I included all the information.Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-44708669970545687542012-01-17T09:45:46.059-06:002012-01-17T09:45:46.059-06:00Hmm, that sounds rather poor quality - & not w...Hmm, that sounds rather poor quality - & not what I expected when I ordered a caran d'ache gouache pan set. I'll see if I can cancel it.SakiVIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11307981612840889634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-1045352570131164472012-01-17T08:14:37.216-06:002012-01-17T08:14:37.216-06:00The bottom line is that you don't. There'...The bottom line is that you don't. There's UV-resistant glass you can use, which helps, but things that aren't lightfast WILL fade, with time and exposure. If you just want to play, or use them in your journal, it's not a big problem. For a painting you plan to hang, I wouldn't count on this brand.Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-87530531579406368522012-01-17T07:43:35.716-06:002012-01-17T07:43:35.716-06:00I'm confused: if I use these caran d'ache ...I'm confused: if I use these caran d'ache paints for a painting, how do I keep it from fading if it's not lightfast?SakiVIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11307981612840889634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-59320974600881119982011-07-23T09:33:59.220-05:002011-07-23T09:33:59.220-05:00Thank you, Sandra--I can't seem to resist rese...Thank you, Sandra--I can't seem to resist researching materials and supplies! Roz Stendahl uses gouache a LOT, you might check out rozworks.com to see many of her journal entries.Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-25855552602159896972011-07-23T09:31:39.209-05:002011-07-23T09:31:39.209-05:00Time well spent… I enjoyed reading and viewing you...Time well spent… I enjoyed reading and viewing your artistic journals on gouache. Thanks for the inspiration.<br />SandraSandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04356560999023714410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-16909112902513134862011-07-23T08:08:38.311-05:002011-07-23T08:08:38.311-05:00You're welcome, Ruth...that's what we'...You're welcome, Ruth...that's what we're here for. And thank you so much for sharing the letter from Caran d'Ache!Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-79671804221058276112011-07-23T06:07:43.367-05:002011-07-23T06:07:43.367-05:00Thank you very much for the effort you put into th...Thank you very much for the effort you put into this, Kate. And Miss Cranbourne's input was great. RuthAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-92035775880559152372011-07-22T19:32:26.066-05:002011-07-22T19:32:26.066-05:00That's brilliant! I even have an empty tin......That's brilliant! I even have an empty tin...hmmmmm....<br /><br />And thank you!Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-73354296158403896922011-07-22T19:10:25.832-05:002011-07-22T19:10:25.832-05:00I had the same problem with the Daran D'ache s...I had the same problem with the Daran D'ache set, being to big and bulky. Here is what I did to it and fixed my problem: http://www.flickr.com/photos/61147934@N02/sets/72157627258009262/<br />PS:Great blog (and book), keep up the good work!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-14842216754752849662011-07-22T16:58:05.505-05:002011-07-22T16:58:05.505-05:00LOL, Ellen! It WAS colorful, wasn't it!LOL, Ellen! It WAS colorful, wasn't it!Kate (Cathy Johnson)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1764822475195816427.post-8580526797440017442011-07-22T13:23:27.954-05:002011-07-22T13:23:27.954-05:00HOLY COW!!!! I remmber seeing that wreath of flow...HOLY COW!!!! I remmber seeing that wreath of flowers in CL magazine a few years back and loving it...and probably saving it. And here I am on your blog now! LOL! Who knew???Ellen Burketthttp://shesanartistshedontlookback.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com