Handmade paint

So here's the bottom line: If you can process your colored rocks or soil into tiny, consistently sized particles, you can make paint from them. Pastels or drawing sticks too (but...

Rocks, soil, or clay are the main ingredients. Here's my process for making incredible handmade watercolor paint.

Want to know how easy it is to make your own paint? In this tutorial, you'll learn all you need to know, plus step-by-step photos to help get you started!

When I walk along the landscape here, I am greeted with the deep oranges and yellow oxides of our soils laden

A short tutorial on how to identify pigment rocks. This is how I decide which ones to use for making my handmade watercolor paints.

Lauren creates handmade pastsel using all natural earth pigments to help conndct artists to the landscape.

This week on Beth Kirby's Local Milk Blog guest poster Stella Maria Baer talks about the alchemy of making paint from dirt and sand. Stella started asking more questions about where the paint she use comes from, how it’s made, and what it is made from. These questions led her to start making paint from dirt and sand – to create work not just inspired by a landscape but made from the land itself.

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