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Slate
by Kathy Smith
(Havre de Grace, Maryland)
What paint is good for painting on slate?
Old shingles
Should I use gesso to make the surface easier to hold the paint?
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Cheryl Poulin, CPC, has been helping decorative painters of all levels grow their acrylic painting skills since 1993. She has taught thousands of students, published 50+ instructional packets and videos, and helped revive interest in the decorative art form with a beginner painting program using her step-by-step Earmark Studio Method.
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