CASEIN PAINTING
CASEIN IS THE OLDEST PAINT KNOWN USED BY HUMAN BEINGS DATING BACK TO 49,000 YEARS AGO IN SOUTH AFRICA. CASEIN IS AN AQUEOUS PAINTING MEDIUM MADE FROM ANIMAL BASED PROTEIN SUCH AS FOUND IN MILK AND IS SIMILAR TO EGG TEMPERA. IT IS FAST DRYING, DURABLE, AND PERMANENT. CASEIN'S BRITTLE NATURE MARRIES WELL WITH HARD SURFACES SUCH AS WOOD PANEL. IN APPLICATION IT IS SENSITIVE TO EVEN SLIGHT TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATION MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO MAKE THE SAME COLOR TWICE. CASEIN MUST BE APPLIED IN THIN LAYERS TO ACHIEVE OPACITY. THE OUTCOME OF A CASEIN PAINTING IS ACHIEVED METHODICALLY AND IS THEREFORE INFORMED BY THE SENSITIVITY OF THIS MATERIAL.
CASEIN PAINTING
CASEIN IS THE OLDEST PAINT KNOWN USED BY HUMAN BEINGS DATING BACK TO 49,000 YEARS AGO IN SOUTH AFRICA. CASEIN IS AN AQUEOUS PAINTING MEDIUM MADE FROM ANIMAL BASED PROTEIN SUCH AS FOUND IN MILK AND IS SIMILAR TO EGG TEMPERA. IT IS FAST DRYING, DURABLE, AND PERMANENT. CASEIN'S BRITTLE NATURE MARRIES WELL WITH HARD SURFACES SUCH AS WOOD PANEL. IN APPLICATION IT IS SENSITIVE TO EVEN SLIGHT TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATION MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO MAKE THE SAME COLOR TWICE. CASEIN MUST BE APPLIED IN THIN LAYERS TO ACHIEVE OPACITY. THE OUTCOME OF A CASEIN PAINTING IS ACHIEVED METHODICALLY AND IS THEREFORE INFORMED BY THE SENSITIVITY OF THIS MATERIAL.
CASEIN PAINTING
CASEIN IS THE OLDEST PAINT KNOWN USED BY HUMAN BEINGS DATING BACK TO 49,000 YEARS AGO IN SOUTH AFRICA. CASEIN IS AN AQUEOUS PAINTING MEDIUM MADE FROM ANIMAL BASED PROTEIN SUCH AS FOUND IN MILK AND IS SIMILAR TO EGG TEMPERA. IT IS FAST DRYING, DURABLE, AND PERMANENT. CASEIN'S BRITTLE NATURE MARRIES WELL WITH HARD SURFACES SUCH AS WOOD PANEL. IN APPLICATION IT IS SENSITIVE TO EVEN SLIGHT TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATION MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO MAKE THE SAME COLOR TWICE. CASEIN MUST BE APPLIED IN THIN LAYERS TO ACHIEVE OPACITY. THE OUTCOME OF A CASEIN PAINTING IS ACHIEVED METHODICALLY AND IS THEREFORE INFORMED BY THE SENSITIVITY OF THIS MATERIAL.