tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12276133.post112632055390544339..comments2008-07-06T14:02:30.224-07:00Comments on Soliloquy: Five Element PaintingsCassandrahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03124459705201457954noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12276133.post-76756966192947389622008-07-06T14:02:00.000-07:002008-07-06T14:02:00.000-07:00In Five-Element acupuncture theory, the color for ...In Five-Element acupuncture theory, the color for the Metal element is white. By mixing gold & silver metallic paints you may end up with a darker hue that might appear "muddy". Try introducing a white iridescent paint into your current palette. By the way, I love your work.Jannon Baerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06882250499790728049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12276133.post-1126328949796467122005-09-09T22:09:00.000-07:002005-09-09T22:09:00.000-07:00I'm using acrylic paints, and they do have nice me...I'm using acrylic paints, and they do have nice metallics, but I still can't see mixing silver and gold on the same piece. Maybe it comes from the days of antiquity when we were told not to wear silver and gold jewelry together.Cassandrahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03124459705201457954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12276133.post-1126320739838261182005-09-09T19:52:00.001-07:002005-09-09T19:52:00.001-07:00well, not sure what kind of paints you're using, b...well, not sure what kind of paints you're using, but you should be able to mix in some silver pigment or powder and possibly get quite a nice effect...Coloraturahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10069787687550328286noreply@blogger.com