RE: tri-color & oil print
Henk, very very nice prints! I love the Marrkech, an oil print so well executed! And MAASEIK1 is a tri-color what? Gum? Dave > -----Original Message----- > From: henk thijs [mailto:henk.thijs@hetnet.nl] > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 12:40 PM > To: alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca > Subject: tri-color & oil print > > .... still working -like mad- for my exhibition next month. > > The oilprint (the dentist in Marrakech) is done with a base > of lith- ink Vermillion and to stiff it adding pure pigment > Cad Red 'M'. > > http://www.thijs-foto.com/newDESIGN/MARRAKECH.jpg > > The tri-color : a few of the famous terracotta warriors from > China (seen in MAASEIK Belgie) > > http://www.thijs-foto.com/newDESIGN/MAASEIK1.jpg > > Cheers, > Henk > > ps: Judy, not only the paperbasket is one of my main > 'targets'; also mixing my colors can end up in a real mess... > > > > > On 9 dec 2008, at 4:03, Judy Seigel wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 5 Dec 2008, henk thijs wrote: > > > >>>> On 5 dec 2008, at 16:14, Diana Bloomfield wrote: > >>>>> These are beautiful, Henk. I love looking at your work; thanks > >>>>> for posting these. I especially like the one-color. > Was it just > >>>>> one coat, one color, or multiple coats, one color? > > > > Ditto ditto ditto on Diana's praise... plus a question... > Henk: you > > say if you don't like the color you've mixed "down the drain." > > Does that mean you can tell from the mix before printing, or do you > > mean after you've done a coat? I find the color seems to > change after > > exposure and development... (tho that may be just my eyesight). > > > > And the Paris street scene was one coat only? Wow ! > > > > best & again, kudos... > > > > J. > > >
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