[pure-silver] Re: learning to hand color photographs

  • From: Eric Nelson <emanmb@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 10:14:20 -0800 (PST)

yes, matte paper is best to give proper tooth to the
surface for the oils to adhere.  otherwise, you'll
have to treat a glossy print somehow to achieve this. 
oils don't work well on glossy or glossy dried matte.
e
--- Shannon Stoney <shannonstoney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> 
> I am interested in learning how to hand color silver
> photographs. 
> Yesterday I did one with a little kit that somebody
> gave me, with felt 
> tipped pens. It turned out pretty well.  But I'd
> like to learn to use 
> the photo oils.  Is there a good book about this?
> 
> I looked at some in a store yesterday, and the box
> said that glossy 
> prints have to be sprayed first before painting, but
> the one book I 
> have about hand coloring doesn't mention that.  Is
> it true?
> 
> --shannon
> 
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