This colour book will introduce you to the process of harnessing colour from the landscapes surrounding you. Whether you are deep in the wilds or surrounded by a concrete jungle, these recipes will outline the basic methods and tools you need to process materials such as berries, barks, algae, charcoal, metals and charcoal into live inks, pigments and paints. The workbook includes:

• Easy to find tools and materials required for natural colour making.

• Step by step recipes to 3 colour making processes - extracting, boiling and grinding.

• Working with earth pigment, botanics, barks, berries, algae and charcoal.

• How to turn ink into pigment, then pigment into paint.

• Introduction to modifiers - tweaking PH levels, adding oxides.

• How to use binders and preservatives.

  
  You will receive this workbook as a PDF download.