tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30864143.post115609149204056165..comments2024-02-27T13:15:52.486-05:00Comments on All the Strange Hours: 73% more convenient than regular oil paint!Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04559059862394708950noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30864143.post-1164217073322315722006-11-22T12:37:00.000-05:002006-11-22T12:37:00.000-05:00David,Thanks for leaving such a long and thoughtfu...David,<BR/><BR/>Thanks for leaving such a long and thoughtful comment.<BR/><BR/>Gamblin makes oil paints, as well as alkyd mediums for mixing with oil paints. That’s not what I was referring to when I was talking about alkyd paints, which are pigment mixed with an alkyd binding vehicle. I don’t think that alkyd paints should be labeled as oil paints. Gamblin’s oils, even when used with alkyd Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04559059862394708950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30864143.post-1164213605502256072006-11-22T11:40:00.000-05:002006-11-22T11:40:00.000-05:00David, I wanted to add some personal observations ...David, I wanted to add some personal observations about your article on "convenience" oils. I have no feedback (or interest) in the heat-set, have a point about alkyds, and I do use water-miscible oils often.<BR/><BR/>If I understand your point about alkyd paints correctly, you're saying they only contain an alkyd resin and no oil; therefore, they should not be called oil paints. The one brand ofAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com