Natural paint textures
Because the high levels of humidity around Antigua, people have to paint their walls often. Not every time walls get painted they use the same color and after so many years when the paint peels, you get the gorgeous texture where the different colors peek through. The Antigua Protection Agency recommends that people use lime-stone-based paints because they allow the walls to breath. The lime-stone-based paints have shine, similar to pearls, so that is how you get some incredible colors as light changes through the day.
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July 16th, 2006
I like this colour very much =)
July 16th, 2006
I did not know that, great information, Rudy.
Thanks!
July 16th, 2006
Great shot. Please, go closer for more details on those textures.
July 16th, 2006
This photo, although very beautiful, would not have been half as interesting if you hadn’t told about the lime-stone-based paints. Cool!
July 16th, 2006
Very interesting information about paint! I had no idea. Also, your photo is very beautiful.
July 17th, 2006
I do like these colors, as on your photo of 6th July.A
July 17th, 2006
the worn-out look is always a good subject , Nice!
July 17th, 2006
Beautiful photo Rudy! I love the texture and color