I'm a former picture framer too and in my career I used acid free materials so I know the value of them. I think it's all relative as magazines and newspapers...
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curandera6@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:56 pm
As collage artists we see the possibilities in all things which makes us junk collectors. I know I am certifiable! I live in the country and use my unfinished...
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Kermit Kirby
kdgroup@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:35 pm
... You bet!!! You should see my mess and it's spread throughout the house. Barb K. near LA...
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touchon
cecil@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:03 pm
That's the problem with assemblage - it takes so much space to keep things handy! Paper collage is bad enough! then there is all of the tools for constructing...
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Denise Enslen
agneau_99@...
Aug 12, 2001 3:12 pm
I got myself a large armoire (working in a bedroom) in which I very nicely organized my collage material, but now I am running out of space in this piece of ...
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dgermani@...
Aug 12, 2001 2:46 pm
Hi LaHra! Thats a great idea and I'm sure it would work for me! Not only do I have the dining room table piled up but also a long, long worktable my husband...
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Carl/Donna Engstrom
ancient@...
Aug 12, 2001 2:39 pm
A word of caution about using cardboard as backing for your art. Cardboard may be cheap and easily accessible but keep in mind that it has a lot of acid...
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lahra2000@...
Aug 12, 2001 12:38 pm
In a message dated 8/12/01 1:44:08 AM Eastern Daylight Time, dgermani@... writes: << My dining room table is in exactly the same state! It seems...
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Sylvia Kleindinst
sylviak@...
Aug 12, 2001 12:15 pm
Dear Dale, Loved reading about your solution to the junk problem! My husband is constantly grumbling about all my stuff and this does have a slight effect on...
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Sylvia Kleindinst
sylviak@...
Aug 12, 2001 12:00 pm
Dear Nicole, Don't wait for inspiration to strike! Today, take a board or heavier paper and begin arranging some of those magazine cut outs. You could decide...
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Dale Copeland
dale@...
Aug 12, 2001 8:58 am
Don't clean up Kathleen - you'll want the stuff the day after you dump it. We've got a solution ... every time I fill the house with junk we build on...
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ksmup@...
Aug 12, 2001 8:30 am
In reading the latest posts, I have to laugh, as I have a whole house that looks like some of your dining room tables. Now that I'm alone, most of the time, my...
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dgermani@...
Aug 12, 2001 5:27 am
Hi Nicole! I'm new to the group....just joined today.....but when I read your post I had to reply to it. My dining room table is in exactly the same state!...
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realnecka@...
Aug 11, 2001 11:22 pm
I have a dining room table covered with magazine cut outs. My husband says it would be nice if we could just sit down once for dinner as a family to teach our...
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curandera6@...
Aug 11, 2001 10:08 pm
If anyone needs a Nike push it's ME!!! I have lots of great diversions like books and magazines and even though they are great sources of material it is a poor...
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touchon
cecil@...
Aug 11, 2001 5:00 pm
I'll send you some slides of mine for a cheap price. cecil...
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jamesmichael
jamesmichael@...
Aug 11, 2001 4:05 pm
I'm going to be teaching an evening class beginning in two weeks at the University of North Texas. I'm wanting to kick off with slides of actual work by some...
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kshohio@...
Aug 11, 2001 3:16 pm
I know it will encourage me to stop thinking about making art and just do it! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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jacqueline springer
jacquespringer@...
Aug 11, 2001 6:03 am
this does sound like it would be fun. no stress of acceptance,,,no competion,,,just merely sharing what is within each of us. jacqueline ... ...
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curandera6@...
Aug 11, 2001 2:56 am
Yes! The group of 6 would include the person posting the theme so we would only have to make 5 pieces to send out. Distribution would be among the artists...
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joeybearnj@...
Aug 10, 2001 6:38 pm
I'm interested :-)...
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kshohio@...
Aug 10, 2001 6:30 pm
Diane, This sonds like fun - Let me see if I got it - you come up with a theme, do 6 collages based on it and mail each to a different artist. In the meantime...
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curandera6@...
Aug 10, 2001 5:04 pm
Basically it would be a sign up process. We should decide how many we want to make in a month's time. I would start it off with a theme of my choice, collect...
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curandera6@...
Aug 10, 2001 4:34 pm
Hi Kristine, Most of the fabric collage I've done has been in the form of a quilt. My first love is textiles and even though quilts are beautiful and useful ...
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k2kadlec@...
Aug 10, 2001 2:53 pm
I've always wanted to try fabric collage. Not sure what kind of support to use or should I use glue or stitch. I know I have some ideas in my head that are...
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kshohio@...
Aug 9, 2001 10:15 pm
Sure! How would it work? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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curandera6@...
Aug 9, 2001 10:01 pm
Hi all, I've been doing fabric collage for years and have recently discovered **mail art** using collage as the medium. There are plenty of calls for artists...
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jsadler@...
Aug 9, 2001 2:48 pm
very odd...today i didn't get any of my yahoo groups digests...of which i get 3. i missed it! did anyone else experience this phenom? was wondering if i need...
4324
dufy191@...
Aug 6, 2001 8:54 pm
I emailed you back, finally. (Sorry to be a dufus--hope it reaches you somehow. Worms and viruses are out of my realm *G.) Anyway, if anyone hear is in the...
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mnerius@...
Aug 6, 2001 1:07 pm
I found some great prices on supplies I use all the time at a new web site. Let me know what you think. I purchased paper and inkpads. www.createforless.com ...
