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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Acrylic paint"”.
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Development and Implementation of Dispersion Phase Diagrams (DPDs) for Four Different Hydrophobically Modified Ethoxylated Urethane (HEUR) Based Acrylic Paint Systems
… as binders in a wide range of architectural paints and coatings. A latex is an aqueous colloidal dispersion of polymer particles that when dried above the polymer’s film formation temperature coalesces into a dry polymer film (Dragnevski, Routh, Murray, & Donald, 2010). The other main …
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Growing Things: An Investigation in the ways that plant-growth may inform the process of painting
… interrogates traditional Western landscape painting in light of the contemporary understanding that ‘nature’ has been rearticulated, even plasticised and hence rendered malleable, through human action. The idea of a plasticised natural environment is concomitant with the age of the …
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Comparative study on indoor fungi growth incorporated with different antifungal and wall finishings
… thin wallpaper, thick wallpaper, glycerol based paint and acrylic paint. The growth rate was monitored as all the materials was applied with the antifungal. The antifungal has reduced the growth rate of the fungus but depending on the type of material and coating that is used. Results shows that …
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Experimental study of the atomization process for viscous liquids by meniscus perturbation and micro air jet
… Highly viscous liquids, such as glycerin and acrylic paint were successfully printed with this printing method within the line width of 1 mm. High-speed imaging technique was used to observe the evolution and mechanical perturbation of a liquid meniscus which is coated on the oscillating …
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Trace and the makers of meaning
… this research considers my own arts practice, paintings which are derived from a unique process of casting various found surfaces (wood, metal, brick, etc) and extracting the ‘traces’ in acrylic paint, removing and transferring a thin layer of the original surface material which may or may not …
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The antifungal coating of different wall finishing towards growth inhibition of aspergillus niger
… types of wall finishings were utilized; namely acrylic paint, glycerol-based paint, thin wallpaper and thick wallpaper. These wall finishings were applied after being incorporated with antifungals on three different building materials; namely plasterboard, concrete and wood. Each sample was …
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Exploring Contexts of Ubiquitous Structures
… come from these influences vary from drawing and painting on flat surfaces, collaging elements, and later into adding three dimensional objects. I will begin by discussing the ideology behind my work including various philosophical and aesthetic ideas, and give a general overview of the path my …
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Some People Call Them Dolls: Capturing the Iconic Power of the Female Form in Non-ferrous Metals.
<p>The artist discusses her Master of Fine Arts exhibition at East Tennessee State University, Slocumb Galleries, Johnson City, Tennessee, October 28-November 8, 2002. Her exhibition was a personal narrative of her southern upbringing in small town Appalachia as well as a reflection of her inner …
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Reconstructing Paradigms of Expression
… and the conveyance of knowledge through painting. These components are discussed in comparison to the major movements of expressionism and signature artists of the 20th century such as Vassily Kandinsky, Robert Motherwell, and Jean-Michel Basquiat. The philosophers, R. G. Collingwood, …