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Alchemy of Color: Turning Dirt & Rocks into Mineral Pigment Palettes

Unlock creativity with Skillshare! Learn acrylic painting, AI writing, graphic design, and photography.

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About Alchemy of Color: Turning Dirt & Rocks into Mineral Pigment Palettes

Introduction

What are Earth Pigments

Tools & Materials

Identify and Collect

Extracting the Pigments

Painting with Earth Pigments

Your Class Project

Finding your Style

Drying Process

Thank You

2023 Update: How to Sift Ultra Fine Pigments

2023 Update: How to Make Watercolors with Earth Pigments

What You Will Learn?

  • This course will teach you three simple steps on how to use dirt and rocks to create an amazing piece of artwork.  .
  • You will learn three techniques to turn your mineral pigments into paint: How to prepare Egg Tempera, how to make your own watercolors and how to use acrylic medium to obtain your paint..
  • The STEPS:.
  • Why take this class?.
  • Who is this course for?.
  • This course is for the artists looking for inspiration. For those who feel a desire to keep learning and experiencing new ways to expand their creative process.. .
  • For everyone who loves spending time in nature. .
  • For the crafty souls who are seeking new activities and love to spend quality time.For the experimental artists that enjoy creating with their hands and don’t mind getting their hands dirty. .
  • This course is also for the inner artist child we all have. .
  • What you will need:.
  • The journey of making your Earth Pigments is awaiting for you. Join me..
  • Much love,.
  • Karelia.
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