Quick Tips.

The article presents various tips contributed by several readers on dealing with art supplies. These include using a fishing tackle box to hold tubes of paint in place, dipping brushes soaked with acrylic paint in an alcohol and soap solution to properly clean them, and using a vinyl liquid to seal cracks in paint tubes. Other suggestions include washing out paint from skin by using dish detergent, and smoothing out paper wrinkled by watercolors by moistening them with a sponge.