Hmm isopropyl ... the oil content would make me leary... Why not go with denatured. I would be more confident of the color coming out ... From: Andrew N....
According to Russell Higgins, on 31-1-07 23:31 the word on the street was... ... "Denatured alcohol" is methanol, right? That works really well for thinning...
Hi Russell. ... Why oil? It was alcohol based metals at issue... Or did i miss something? ... Seems that denaturated will cause paint to fall into residue as...
... Yikes! Whenever I don't know how things are going to react, I mix a little in a palette, not my $200 airbrush :-). I did the same thing with some Model...
Gurth, ... I have some troubles with my english but it seem to be so... ... Cannot say that it flows really well, anyways much worse then enamels diluted with...
Dan, ... My was fortunately the Taiwan-made no-name aibrush that costed me approximately $80. But for me it was money and finally it is my only actual aibrush....
... Yep...it was Tamiya. Which is why I was so surprised when it pulled up. Usually that stuff's so low-tack, that it won't harm anything. ... I don't know...
According to Croaker, on 3-2-07 22:10 the word on the street was... ... Let's then just say that IMHO it flows really well compared to a wash made with the...
Dan, ... Seem that i've heard about the like effect. It appears when the paint is over-dryed, something near a couple days or under high temperature. Layer of...
... I've painted small areas with them...while it works, I'd suggest an airbrush for best use. The flakes are heavy, and settle out of the solution quickly,...
A while ago I asked if some one could translate an email message for me into polish. I tried to email the shop in english to no avail. If someone would mind...
A couple of suggestions: 1) Try TMP, http://theminiaturespage.com/ , there are several Polish manufacturers that advertise there now. 2) Try EBob miniatures,...
I don't know about the rest of you miniature artists here, but for me, character miniatures have to be the most difficult type of miniature to paint. Why?...
Hi, Varl ~ Color theory can help. You want there to be some kind of commonality for everything on a mini to look 'put-together.' The small size makes it very...
Hello, I am trying to thin my paints. I've used the Dreamcoat acrylic thinner and wasn't too happy with the results. I recently purchased the Tamiya thinner...
There are many wonderful online resources which are able to help with the many difficult to deal with issues such as color theory. Most painters either learn...
Hi Rob Try http://www.poltran.com/ Hope ths helps John ... Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for...
There is a thinner in the Model Color line that I have heard works fine with the Vallejo Game Color. But since I don't even have that, I just use plain old...
I have used the liquitex flow extender, thinned with water as directed on the bottle - It works well, although I to re-mix some thinned paints from time to...
... Seem that using Tamiya thinner for VGC is not a good idea at all. X20A is in fact alcohol which can easily ruin the Vallejo's vinyl-acryl medium... BTW...
I guess the question now is where can I buy the Valejo thinner in Canada. As per distilled water, can anyone recommend a type of distilled water to buy at the...
Distilled water is a type, mostly sold as store or generic brands in the US, and I believe I've seen it that way also in Canada. It refers to water that was...
... You may also be able to find distilled water in convenience stores that have gasoline pumps since distilled water is also used in radiators. I get my...
... paints? IIRC (hell I'm too lazy to look) Vallejo has a thinner, a glaze, and a slow dry. In the summer I don't notice much difference between the glaze...
Hello all, Does anyone know of any good sides that may have videos of people painting minis? Or, are there any good DVDs/CDs out there for purchase? Thanks, ...
... Search the same store from where your VGC paint is. They usually carry not only paints but also many additional materials. ... Sorry, can't say nothing...
... purchase? ... Pete, You might try http://www.kaple.dk/v2/ for CD-based videos. Beyond the free sample on the website, I've not seen the videos myself, but...
I read through your brocheure, very thought provoking. I wonder about soldering the average white-metal figure though since your writing refers to lead figs...
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