D.A.G binder-Arabian Gum

Anne Beetem abeetem@wizard.net
Sat, 29 Nov 1997 21:17:33 -0500


At 01:23 AM 11/30/97 +0100, you wrote:
>Anne Beetem wrote:

>>    Gum arabic is available at any art store.  I use it as the binder for
>> pigments for painting soundboards.   Wonderful stuff.
>> 
>> ab
>Hello 
>
>What do you paint on soundboards ? Pianos soundboards ? I don't imagine
>but the idea pleases me.
>
>Isaac OLEG
>

Isaac, 
   I paint harpsichord soundboards, but early piano soundboards were also
painted with similar flowers, arabesques, birds, butterflies.... they are
very beautiful.  I like the idea of renewing this on piano soundboards,
don't you?  

   ab



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