http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog Drawing Lessons, Workshops, Tutorials, Books and Art Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:14:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2010/06/fixatives-for-pencil-drawings/ http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2010/06/fixatives-for-pencil-drawings/#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2010 20:05:58 +0000 Mike Sibley http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/?p=165 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2010/06/fixatives-for-pencil-drawings/feed/ 1 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2010/06/mounted-or-unmounted-paper/ http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2010/06/mounted-or-unmounted-paper/#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2010 19:22:33 +0000 Mike Sibley http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/?p=157 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2010/06/mounted-or-unmounted-paper/feed/ 1 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2010/03/repairing-drawing-paper/ http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2010/03/repairing-drawing-paper/#comments Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:18:09 +0000 Mike Sibley http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/?p=147 I have done the unthinkable on one of my favourite artpieces...Is there a way to cover damaged final drawing paper?
I have one solution that you might try if the surface is only suffering from raised fibres - I've used it myself with some success in localised areas. Take a fingernail emery board, stroke it lightly along the area, following the grain of the paper, to realign the fibres...]]> http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2010/03/repairing-drawing-paper/feed/ 0 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2010/02/human-portraiture/ http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2010/02/human-portraiture/#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 20:16:53 +0000 Mike Sibley http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/?p=135 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2010/02/human-portraiture/feed/ 0 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2009/09/drawing-workshop-co-organisers-wanted/ http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2009/09/drawing-workshop-co-organisers-wanted/#comments Sat, 19 Sep 2009 20:22:30 +0000 Mike Sibley http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/?p=114 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2009/09/drawing-workshop-co-organisers-wanted/feed/ 0 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2009/03/drawing-papers-and-drawing-sizes/ http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2009/03/drawing-papers-and-drawing-sizes/#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2009 22:18:57 +0000 Mike Sibley http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/?p=111 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2009/03/drawing-papers-and-drawing-sizes/feed/ 0 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2008/12/negative-drawing-part-3/ http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2008/12/negative-drawing-part-3/#comments Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:17:46 +0000 Mike Sibley http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/?p=103 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2008/12/negative-drawing-part-3/feed/ 0 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2008/12/negative-drawing-part-2/ http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2008/12/negative-drawing-part-2/#comments Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:16:14 +0000 Mike Sibley http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/?p=96 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2008/12/negative-drawing-part-2/feed/ 0 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2008/11/negative-drawing-part-1/ http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2008/11/negative-drawing-part-1/#comments Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:04:47 +0000 Mike Sibley http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/?p=92 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2008/11/negative-drawing-part-1/feed/ 0 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2008/11/drawing-hair-the-negative-drawing-way/ http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2008/11/drawing-hair-the-negative-drawing-way/#comments Sun, 16 Nov 2008 00:34:06 +0000 Mike Sibley http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/?p=84 http://www.sibleyfineart.com/_blog/2008/11/drawing-hair-the-negative-drawing-way/feed/ 0