Hey Mike,
What’s the going hourly rate for murals? Is it better to price it by the square foot? Is it much different than faux painting? Do I price the project separate from the supplies?
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What’s the Going Hourly Rate for Murals?
November 24th, 2008 · No Comments · Q&A with Michael
Tags: how do I price a mural job·how much do I charge·how much do I charge to paint a mural·mural artist·mural projects·mural work·Murals
Recommendation for Paint and Surface Preparation for Mural
November 19th, 2008 · No Comments · Q&A with Michael
Question:
Hi Mike,
I am looking to do a mural on the side of an enclosed utility trailer. It’s already painted white. Not sure if it’s metal or fiberglass.
I am looking for a recommendation of what kind of paint you sell that would work best, and how to best prepare the surface? We’d like the mural to [...]
Tags: custom mural painting·custom mural paintings·custom wall mural·custom wall murals·how to paint a mural·mixol·mixol tints·mural·mural artist·mural artists·mural help·Murals
Help Me Draw a Straight Line: Mahl Stick vs Guide Dog?
November 12th, 2008 · No Comments · Q&A with Michael
Question:
Mike, I am curious how you get such a straight consistent line even using the Mahl stick. Practice and experience probably? Are you using a liner brush? If so which one? Is a Guide Dog the same thing as a Mahl Stick?
Tags: artish brushes·artist supplies·artist tools·custom mural·custom mural painting·custom mural paintings·custom murals·guide dog·mahl stick·mural·mural brushes·Murals·wall mural·wall murals
Advice on Clear Finish for Exterior Wear & UV Protection
November 5th, 2008 · No Comments · Q&A with Michael
Question:
My name is Joe and I live in Southern California. I’m helping to restore a small catholic church in this area and and have just finished re-painting the exterior shrine to “Our Lady of Guadalupe”. It’s a large concrete and plaster statue with many coats of paint.
I’ve just used plain old out of the tube [...]
Tags: acrylic paint·acrylics paint·custom wall murals·exterior acrylic·exterior painting·mural·Murals·painting wall murals·wall murals
More Info about Mixol Paint Please
October 31st, 2008 · No Comments · Q&A with Michael
Question:
This question is in regards to Mixol tints. Is there a more detailed description and how to use this product somewhere on your site or on the internet. Do you buy a base, and then add the tint? If so, how much base to tint, etc. For a cement wall, would the base be just [...]
Tags: custom mural·custom murals·custom wall murals·mixol·mixol paint·mixol tints·mural·Murals·wall mural·wall murals