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Earthen Pigments: Hand-Gathering & Using Natural Colors in Art
Sandy Webster
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Description for Earthen Pigments: Hand-Gathering & Using Natural Colors in Art
Paperback. Num Pages: 63 pages, 74 color images, 38 drawings. BIC Classification: AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 322.
Discover how to collect, process, and use pigments from the earth. Starting with the equipment and tools needed for gathering soils, the author takes the reader from the field to the studio where the processes of cleaning, sifting, and mulling result in beautiful colored pigments. Through recipes and illustrations, learn how to turn these pigments into a variety of artist mediums from water-based paints, to pastels and oil/wax crayons, casein solutions, printmaking inks, and even spun into paper threads for weaving, stitching, and tying. Several pigment samples are shown throughout, and a gallery of the artist’s works using hand-gathered pigments ... Read more
Discover how to collect, process, and use pigments from the earth. Starting with the equipment and tools needed for gathering soils, the author takes the reader from the field to the studio where the processes of cleaning, sifting, and mulling result in beautiful colored pigments. Through recipes and illustrations, learn how to turn these pigments into a variety of artist mediums from water-based paints, to pastels and oil/wax crayons, casein solutions, printmaking inks, and even spun into paper threads for weaving, stitching, and tying. Several pigment samples are shown throughout, and a gallery of the artist’s works using hand-gathered pigments ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
63
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764341786
SKU
V9780764341786
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About Sandy Webster
Sandy lives with her husband in western North Carolina where she pursues her passion for recording place in words and artwork. She exhibits and conducts workshops in the United States as well as internationally.
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