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07-18-2004, 05:06 PM	#1
Michele Rushworth CAFE & BUSINESS MODERATOR SOG Member FT Professional Joined: Jul 2001 Location: Seattle, WA Posts: 3,460	You want as little linseed as possible in your paintings, to minimize yellowing. Just enough to have good binding with the pigments. Oiling out with 50/50 linseed and mineral spirits helps me keep the oil layer thin, as the mineral spirits just evaporate away. __________________ Michele Rushworth www.michelerushworth.com [email protected]

07-18-2004, 05:20 PM	#2
Joan Breckwoldt Associate Member Joined: Nov 2001 Location: Houston, TX Posts: 504	Ah-ha! Michele, Now I get it! Thank you, Joan

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