The big suckers are a blast. Think – mini big canvases, that you can’t overpaint, because a shell can only hadle so much paint. Anyways, The back side of them all are au natural – the front?

the people said. The process is in the early stages and Shell has yet to commit to any final decisions, they added.

Avoid the inhalation of dust – wear a suitable dust mask when dry sanding. If applying to base plaster or a highly porous surface, apply a mist coat of Churchgate Matt paint, reduced 10% with water.

Goldring also provides fascinating information about Hilliard’s techniques: playing cards were used as backing for miniatures; pigments were often mixed in mussel shells; paint was applied with a fine ...