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Art horror stories thread?
>Be in college life study class
>The person next to me is an overweight male dressed in a my little pony graphic tee shirt and jeans.
>We are using student grade oils
>Halfway in the class he starts complaining about the smell of the natural turpenoid we are using to clean our brushes
>"this stuff isn't killing my brain cells is it?"
>"No anon, it's turpenoid natural, you're fine."
>The teacher leaves the class for a while
>he goes over to the sink, POURS OUT THE TURPS, FILLS HIS CUP WITH WATER, AND RETURNS TO HIS SEAT.
>no one notices, too busy painting.
>I lean over and say
"um anon...were using hog bristle brushes, the water will ruin them."
"Dude it's just water, it's not going to hurt the brushes"
>I watch as the bristles swell up from the water, fibers start to fall out with each brushstroke, it's a massacre.
"Haha, these brushes suck so bad"
>teacher returns
>He painted with acrylics and synthetic brushes for the remainder of the class.