If painting over a metal surface, consider
using enamel paint.
Scrub everything down with soapy water, then sand and touch up rust spots
using enamel paint.
His unique approach,
using enamel paint, was in part inspired by the traditional Japanese technique of tarashikomi, in which layers of wet paint are allowed to pool irregularly.
Oldenburg made them from armatures of chicken wire overlaid with plaster - soaked canvas,
using enamel paint straight from the can to give them a bright color finish.
A radical departure in the artist's practice, these were created
using enamel paint, which both stained and soaked into the unstretched, unprimed canvas.
(He started
using enamel paint as he couldn't afford artist's pigments.)
Rail: Was there a specific reason for
using enamel paint and for using wood panel as surface support?
You could
use Enamel Paints for the prints & decorative elements... write the words with a sharpie.
In contrast to the preceding series of drawings in which Pollock
used enamel paint on paper, the 1951 works incorporated the more traditional materials of watercolor and ink on larger, more sumptuous sheets of Japanese paper that were previously unavailable to him.
Martin Boyce, whose installations are inspired by concrete trees, is also shortlisted, as is George Shaw, who only
uses enamel paint in his work.
I used enamel paint, which I dripped, and sand and oil paint to create textures.
But Pollock had
used enamel paint, which stayed on the canvas surface when it dried.
Not exact matches
Have you tried easy off oven cleaner... they make it safer now, I can
use it on my
enamel stove... but not on
painted areas..
I have
used Acrylic
Paints and
Enamel Paints in the past.....
Built for rugged
use, this bow saw is coated with a high - impact orange
enamel paint that protects from rust and corrosion, making it an all - weather, high - performance tool.
In those hard times, we didn't have much choice but to
use glossy
enamel paint because it cured to a hard finish — sadly, that curing took a month.
I think your best economical option is to
use Satin
Enamels paint by DecoArt.
I
used Folk Art
Enamel paint in Magenta.
You can also
use craft
paint (just make sure you
use the matte finish — not
enamel or multi purpose.
Then I
used a small
enamel pitcher, also from Ikea, to which I added some faux rusting on the edges with
paint and a French graphic (I'll show you soon how to make one yourself) and placed it on my kitchen table.
To
paint the daisy petals, I
used a gloss
enamel craft
paint and a small brush.
Typically personal charm bracelets are built
using sterling silver charms, while pre-made charm bracelets are made
using cheap «pot metal» and then often chromed, and / or
painted with
enamel.
My recommendation is to make sure you aren't
using Satin,
Enamel, or Mult - Surface acrylic
paint.
And make sure you are are
using matte finish
paint — not satin or
enamel.
If you had not
used the Annie Sloan, would you have sanded and primed for the
enamel BM or SW
paints?
Enamel paints are also my favorite
paints for furniture, so if you'd like to
use a quart of one of those instead of the AS Chalk Paint, try either Sherwin Williams «Dignity Blue» or Benjamin Moore's «Down Pour Blue» — both are very close color matches.
This is just an idea, but you can also
use a vintage
enamel milk jug, some French Made
painted jars or some Ikea vases for fresh flowers.
Industrial grade PG is
used as an active ingredient in engine coolants and antifreeze; airplane de-icers; polyurethane cushions;
paints,
enamels and varnishes; and in many products as a solvent or surfactant.
We
used an alkyd semi-gloss
enamel paint specifically for cabinets because we wanted to be able to easily wipe off dirt.
I remember asking Christopher [Wool] what
paint he was
using, and he said 1Shot
enamel paint.
Where Pollock had
used enamel that rested on raw canvas like skin, Ms. Frankenthaler poured turpentine - thinned
paint in watery washes onto the raw canvas so that it soaked into the fabric weave, becoming one with it.
These are block print
paintings,
using enamel house
paint and rigid insulation board as the printing blocks.
He then
used paint pouring as one of several techniques on canvases, such as «Male and Female» and «Composition with Pouring I.» After his move to Springs, he began
painting with his canvases laid out on the studio floor, and he developed what was later called his «drip» technique, turning to synthetic resin - based
paints called alkyd
enamels, which, at that time, was a novel medium.
Mostly I
use acrylic
paints, gouaches, inks, fabric dyes,
enamels and spray
paints.
On the walls he hung the Schleifenbilder, canvases which made
use of the photochemical process and manganese, and the Spiegebilde, large - scale
paintings made with
enamel and gold leaf.
The exhibition features Lichtenstein's explorations into the genre of land and seascapes
using paint, plastic,
enamel, drawings, collage, print and film.
Her large - scale
paintings (approximately 10 metres in length)
use layers of
enamel paint on aluminium.
When he moved to New York, Stella was still
painting houses to pay rent, and continued to
use the house painter's brush and
enamel when making his Black
Paintings (1958 - 60).
His winning gambit was to
use black
enamel and acrylic
paints, unusual media that have the feel more of viscous printing ink than of
paint.
In his more recent works, including those in this show, he
uses enamel on linen, spray
painting looping black lines, then erasing or blurring them with rags, engaging in a complex play of presence and absence, gesture and cancellation.
Her House
Paintings (also known as the Addresses series) were
painted from 1976 - 1978 and represented her own house and the houses of her friends that she
painted in an archetypal yet unique style,
using the grid of
enameled steel plates that she often
uses.
Using both traditional techniques such as cloisonné, and many exciting modern methods, we create
enamel paintings, sculpture, jewelry, bowls, and boxes.
I
used black
enamel on raw canvas because I liked the way the
paint was absorbed by the cotton duck — and it was cheap!
DAVID RHODES: The issue of reflection in Wool's
paintings is a direct result of his
use of
enamel paint.
Shaw's landscape
paintings, rendered entirely in Humbrol
enamel paint — which is normally
used to decorate model aeroplanes — depict the postwar Coventry housing estate where he grew up.
What is particularly interesting about his approach is his choice of Humbrol
enamel paint, typically
used to colour model trains and aeroplanes.
Many different
painting techniques have been
used in making sculpture, including tempera, oil
painting, gilding, house
paint, aerosol,
enamel and sandblasting.
Using acrylic and
enamel paints, artist Matt Mignanelli freehandedly creates graphic, abstract
paintings that transform upon every glance.
The
paintings are
painted with a very fine brush
using Humbrol
Enamel - the
paint used for Airfix models - which gives them a hard, high - gloss finish.
The artist
uses 1Shot
enamel paint exclusively, preferring the medium — traditionally
used in sign -
painting — for its intense pigmentation and viscosity: equal parts fluid gloss, sticky substance, and splash.