Natural paints diy

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 […]

Spring Activities for Kids - Mud Paint Recipe for Play I'm so excited to kick off a month long Spring Activities for Kids series...

A step by step guide to making your own artist-grade natural pigments from flowers, plants etc. for watercolor paints.

I’ve been making an exciting foray into the world of natural paints and inks. It’s not so different from natural dyeing really. You can use the same dye plants but just create a really strong dye b…

Download a free natural earth pigment book and learn how to find earth pigments, make earth pigment powder, and make paint from rocks. #earthpigments #watercolorpaint #watercolors

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

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

This nature activity is a great way to teach kids about making their own natural paint from Earth pigment!

natural earth pigment - oil paint guide For the last month I’ve been experimenting with using Natural Earth Paint pigments for painting and I’ve been so obsessed with the process. It feels quite rewarding creating my own oil paint and the fact that it’s entirely natural makes the process so meani

Normal wood paint is expensive and may toxic and harmful to our health or nature, while eco paints cost even more money! You’ll definitely want to know a natural, green or eco alternative paint that’s easy to clean, dries in an hour and costs the equivalent of a few dollars a tin? It’s called flour […]