[alt-photo] Re: New gum pigment

[Marek Matusz]

Paul,
Paper is BFK Rives 280 with a Gamblin PVA size. It is my favorite gum paper. The images are about 11x14
 Marek
> From: viapiano at pacbell.net
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> Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 12:29:34 -0800
> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: New gum pigment
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> Marek,
> 
> What paper are you using...and what are the dimensions of the paper?
> 
> Curious...
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
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> From: "Marek Matusz" <marekmatusz at hotmail.com>
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> Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 12:16 PM
> Subject: [alt-photo] New gum pigment
> 
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> > All,
> > I just started doing gum with graphite pigment. I bought a tube from 
> > Danied Smith, it is called graphite grey. This is the pigment that is used 
> > to make pencils for those that are not very familiar. It is kind of 
> > silvery grey but it can be quite dark. It is really a beautiful 
> > alternative to lamp black. I am on a second gum layer and just realised 
> > that I have not preshrunk the paper. It is impossible to register the 
> > second layer. Oh well I will finish just to have an idea for the two pass 
> > tonality.
> > Has anybody tried it?
> > Marek
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