tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post1873579535020461888..comments2024-03-18T07:23:32.809-04:00Comments on Gurney Journey: "Fig" Newton, Carnival WorkerJames Gurneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01870848001990898499noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-65441964230218281842014-08-21T15:24:14.501-04:002014-08-21T15:24:14.501-04:00Shave the moustache and whiten the hair - he'd...Shave the moustache and whiten the hair - he'd look a lot like my own Grandad...<br /><br />Sounds like he's got an interesting life, though I imagine a hard one at times, too.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02178578055178527881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-41183596562495808472014-08-20T21:18:46.266-04:002014-08-20T21:18:46.266-04:00Sam, to get pure whiteness, there's the obviou...Sam, to get pure whiteness, there's the obvious stuff like clean palette and clean brush, but also use titanium, not zinc white of a good brand of paint. Also, use it thickly from the tube, even letting it dry a bit to get pasty rather than runny. And just put down a touch and leave it--no working the stroke. James Gurneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01870848001990898499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-38647317490484410822014-08-20T21:10:53.321-04:002014-08-20T21:10:53.321-04:00How do you get the gouache to looks so pure in the...How do you get the gouache to looks so pure in the highlighs? I just started using the medium this summer, and my white highlights look grey or grey-brown. I even wait for the paint on the paper to dry before applying the lighter pigment. Yea, no avail! Anyone know what to do to make white gouache clean? I'm ready to go back to acrylic.SEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08973124594477337066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-87536598245660073262014-08-20T12:31:10.733-04:002014-08-20T12:31:10.733-04:00Fig sounds like "Employee of the Month" ...Fig sounds like "Employee of the Month" material.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com