Lacquer is usually for precious, pricey stuff. Think handcrafted bowls and serving trays, religious artefacts in museum collections, and the facades of old shrines, temples and other architectural ...

Lacquer coated tea sets are displayed at Hao Guanxiong's studio in Changsha, Central China's Hunan province, on Feb 28. [Photo/Xinhua] Chu-style lacquer coating craft took shape during the Spring and ...

How to Use Them Properly in Painting Projects at Home Reviewed by Johnathan Brewer Lacquer thinner and paint thinner are powerful thinners and solvents for oil-based paints, lacquers, stains, and ...

With 21st Century high-tech lacquer coatings, lacquer thinner is not always lacquer thinner. If all lacquer thinners were the same, adding a little bit more would be easy. But, it’s not. As most folks ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Sơn mài is a traditional Vietnamese form of lacquer painting created using a toxic lacquer harvested from one region of the country. It requires ...

I met a new friend courtesy of my series of three articles on lacquer thinner that were recently published on Woodworkingnetwork.com. I made the comment that I felt that it was a very good idea to ...

When light shines on exquisite lacquer work, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, the shells produce unique light and shadow effects, like flowing rainbows. Such a charming work of art combines lacquer, a ...