Tempera won't stick to gold leaf. It will crack off as it dries out.
Egg tempera is a terrific medium with many advantages. It is safe, non-toxic, and permanent. Unlike oil paint, it will not yellow, change in color, or grow transparent over time. Unlike acrylic, it has a proven track record going back hundreds of years. Egg tempera shows the beauty of pigments off to great advantage. Colors are clear, bright, and pure. This is a terrific site that explains what-why-and how to make your own: * http://www.alessandrakelley.com/eggmedium.html
Yes, enamel paint will go over flat paint.
you can paint over latex paint with latex enamel.
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Yes. You can paint semi-gloss latex paint over flat latex paint. It is not advised to paint over any latex with any oil-based paint. Nor is it advised to try and paint over semi-gloss paint with any other finish without first de-glossing the finish and priming.
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underpainting
Dont remove it, paint over it with gold-colored paint.
It depends on the price most likely. Since real gold is trading at about $930/oz right now you would expect to pay over $30 for a gram of real "gold leaf flake". However, there are sites that sell "dutch gold" or imitation gold such as www.clearanceclubhouse.com for much cheaper prices, you can get a pound of gold leaf flake for under $270
Egg tempera is a terrific medium with many advantages. It is safe, non-toxic, and permanent. Unlike oil paint, it will not yellow, change in color, or grow transparent over time. Unlike acrylic, it has a proven track record going back hundreds of years. Egg tempera shows the beauty of pigments off to great advantage. Colors are clear, bright, and pure. This is a terrific site that explains what-why-and how to make your own: * http://www.alessandrakelley.com/eggmedium.html
Because they are harder and last longer.
There are many craft projects involving gold paint. One example would be in creating replica weaponry. By painting over metal, it gives a more vibrant and appealing look.
Build a stick frame.Lay chicken wire over this in the basic shape of Lady Liberty.Begin placing Papier-mâchéover this.Once complete, paint her, and consider aluminum or gold leaf over the torch.
You may be referring to portraits made in "egg tempera." Egg Tempera was a European method of painting that used ground pigments mixed with egg and applied in fine thin layers. Egg Tempera portraits are most always small in size and rendered in fine and delicate detail. Many will crack over time.
you don't you paint over it!! you don't you paint over it!!
put a cover over the over paint then you get get the two paint mixed
Yes, enamel paint will go over flat paint.