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by Donny Pavolini
Fri Feb 04, 2005 4:43 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Painted Pictorials - Need Help
Replies: 5
Views: 4075

Bill,

That makes perfect sense. I will definetely try that. After enjoying the work you've done over the years, I don't question your advice.

Heartfelt Thanks,
Donny
by Donny Pavolini
Fri Feb 04, 2005 2:19 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Painted Pictorials - Need Help
Replies: 5
Views: 4075

Painted Pictorials - Need Help

I've been painting small pictorials with lettering enamels for years and struggle with the paint drying too fast. I've used boiled linseed oil as a retarder but still I need a little more "open" time. I am not interested in another type of paint for this particular purpose. That purpose be...
by Donny Pavolini
Sat Jan 29, 2005 7:51 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: More Sad News: Big John Brassell
Replies: 1
Views: 2053

Big John's Departure - as posted at Letterville

Big John Brassell of Natchez, Ms died wednesdayof an aortic-aneurysm. He was featured many times in the trade magazines in the mid-80's to the early 90's. He was an avid Letterhead attendee until both his health and finances began to fail him. He also won numerous Signs of the Times design awards. ...