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I watch Baumgartner Restoration on YT and have seen how he repairs holes in valuable canvases. I wouldn't bother!

Have you seen the painting @snoball recently posted on the "next sketch is".. I think this is your answer! 😹

Jade, lovely drawing 👌 😊 🦊 your animals are appearing very cute! Is the photo free to use? It's a very good pose, excellent reg. to...

I used an old animal thread photo 🦊

Joy, thank you so much! Jade, you're so correct 😂

The composition and negative space is very pleasant.

These are really nice and must have been very difficult to do with them moving about. I thought of you last week when i was on holiday...

I was just thinking of you and if you were on the vacation travels already because I didn't see you here. 👋 Your travels went ok then...

Hermes, bravo 👏 abstract pleinair. You said it!

That’s cool. I used to use rabbit skin glue in making gesso. How old am I? 😉

Embrace the happy accident and paint an abstract with the holes as elements in the composition.

Wayne, l used to prepare my own sizing when I was priming wood boards. I think I still have materials left to do more. I could use that...

Perhaps they were thinking just glue. Artists should use a neutral pH, archival-grade PVA size instead of standard craft glue, as the...

I was thinking to put that acrylic to the back of the canvas not to the oil side. They did that with gesso in the video. Originally I...

Not good to put acrylic over oil, but if you don't seal the sanded canvas with something the fresh oils will soak into the canvas and...