Paint Action Weekend - starts on Saturday 6th March

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Paint Action Weekend - starts on Saturday 6th March

Post by nix » Wed Mar 03, 2010 5:10 am

Hello.

The time has come to lick the Forest with some paint!

Paint Action Weekend - starts on Saturday 6th March at 11am, will continue into the afternoon, and there will be more on Sunday, again from 11am.

Please let us know if you intend to attend! p a i n t @ t h e f o r e s t . or g . u k or speak to Nix or Hannah in the cafe.

Bring your own protective clothing.

Thanks!

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Re: Paint Action Weekend - starts on Saturday 6th March

Post by nix » Sun Mar 07, 2010 4:11 am

thanks so much to those that came along and helped today!

there is more to be done. today, Sunday 7th Mar, and Saturday & Sunday the 13th/14th - Action days start at 11.
Paint Action Days - Action List.

* the Green gloss out front. - use: "365 undercoat, primer" and then "365 wintergreen" topcoat.

* the BrickRed masonry out front. use: masonry paint.

* the plasterboard in the Hall. seal it with dilute PVA and then paint with Brilliant White emulsion

* Graffiti throughout the building - use: "B.I.N Stain Stop" and then emulsion.

* Graffiti in toilet cubicles. use: white spirit to clean off the marks as best you can, then Aluminum, paint.
PLEASE DO NOT PAINT ANYTHING WITHOUT HAVING FIRST DISCUSSED IT WITH "NIX" OR "KEN"...


HAVE FUN!

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Re: Paint Action Weekend - starts on Saturday 6th March

Post by nix » Thu Mar 11, 2010 9:54 pm

Hay Ho!

who is coming to this weeks Paint Action Days? (sat & sun from 11)

we really need people, especially experienced painters/decorators..

Come on folks! Lets lift Forests face!

:D

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Re: Paint Action Weekend - starts on Saturday 6th March

Post by nix » Sun Mar 14, 2010 2:07 am

UPDATE!

Thanks so much to the people who showed up today. we got a lot done. :D

but there is still more to do!

Paint Action Days - Action List. for 14th March 10th - onwards...

* the Green gloss out front. - use: "365 undercoat, primer" and then "365 wintergreen" topcoat.

* the BrickRed masonry out front.... there are still areas that have not been prepared/cleaned ... Do this first thing .. there is still some work to do with the "Rotary Wire Brush", smoothing the surface, especially on the wall facing the street to the left of the church door. use: masonry paint.

* Graffiti throughout the building - use: "B.I.N Stain Stop" and then emulsion. particularly on the wall by the door to the freezer

* Graffiti in toilet cubicles. use: white spirit to clean off the marks as best you can, then Aluminum, paint.

* The church Doors. - use: "365 undercoat, primer" and then "365 wintergreen" topcoat.
wow thanks!

we will have a lifted face soon! Chin up!

N.

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