tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781199386140529346.post5571444608147121687..comments2009-06-24T18:59:54.379-04:00Stephanie Blackstonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03977662389009381842noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781199386140529346.post-58025506606227258122009-06-24T18:59:54.379-04:002009-06-24T18:59:54.379-04:00Cork is a wonderful medium, very eco-friendly but also very fun to paint on! I use very thin cork paper as a canvas, and hand paint on it with gouache and acrylic colors :) Check out my original creations on cork at www.CreativeConceptsDS.1000markets.com. Become a FaceBook Fan at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Alex-Colombo/118152996030Alexhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09136337129934209874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-781199386140529346.post-894408617853774272009-03-25T21:16:06.250-04:002009-03-25T21:16:06.250-04:00And the best thing about using cork is it makes cork forests profitable, which, in turn, gives harvesters incentive to protect the forests. Protecting these forests is critical to the survival of two highly endangered species, the Iberian Lynx and the Barbary Deer. So drink up (from corked wine bottles, of course).Mackhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13327002533783354689noreply@blogger.com