Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Traveling with Clothes and Painting Gear: Part 1-Easels

Because I didn't want to be limited by size I brought the Easy L Versa. After traveling on several planes, navigating train stations that only had stairs, and lots of them, I'm not sure I made the right choice. I only painted small paintings. Nothing I painted was larger than 10” in height so probably I could have used the Kevin Mcpherson ProChade Box and been quite happy. I might have made due with the Guerrilla box, but being limited to just 5" x 7" for so long still seems like a stretch. [...]

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Follow Up on Drying Time of Cobra Water Soluble Oil Paints

I found that, especially in warm weather, the thinned paint would dry pretty quickly on my palette but I could re-wet it to continue using it. The piles of color, however, would stay wet just as long as my traditional oils did. I also found that when I scraped up my paint at the end of a session and put it off to the side, they were still quite workable the next day. [...]

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