Diy natural watercolor paint

Sustainable living advocate Rebecca Sullivan has made an art form of natural living, with books on everything from edible flowers to using herbs for health and wellbeing, as well as running a ‘Granny Skills’ program that brings communities of women together to preserve the culture, skills, knowledge and traditions of our elders. Here, she shares her very […]

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

Watch how I mixed my own watercolor paint from natural pigments! This was such a fun process that brought intention and mindfulness...

Learn how to make natural plant-based watercolor paint for children. Step-by-step process and fun activity for the whole family.

It's very easy and inexpensive to make your own watercolor paints. Here's a 'how to' taken from my new book Art Spark with homemade watercolor paint recipes and links to famous art example that use paint made from natural ingredients.

In this blog post I’ll show you how to quickly and simply extract dye from coreopsis flowers using hot water. This makes a beautiful dye that can be used like watercolour paint. Then we’ll play with lemon juice and bicarbonate of soda (baking soda) to make a wider range of colours. The paint only takes...

how to make ink with tea using 2 ingredients in your kitchen

With Natural Earth Paint you can make many kind of recipes for many creative painting ideas!

Easy DIY tutorial to make botanical, natural plant-based inks with avocado, walnut, tea, flame of forst etc.

A step-by-step guide to making gum Arabic based watercolor binder for handmade watercolors.