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Natural Dyes & Watercolor: Create Your Own Paints From Flowers

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

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About Natural Dyes & Watercolor: Create Your Own Paints From Flowers

Introduction

Class Project

Supplies

Heating Your Flowers

Extracting Pigment

Washing Your Pigment

Drying Your Pigment

Turning Pigment into Paint

Final Thoughts

Bonus Lesson: Choosing Other Flowers

What You Will Learn?

  • Do you love flowers?.
  • Are you inspired by the beauty of nature?.
  • Do new art materials bring you joy? If you answered YES! to any of these questions then this class is for you! .
  • Join Casey (@cedardellforestfarm) who uses her decade of experience as a naturalist and natural dye artist to teach you to make your own watercolor paint using flowers. .
  • Making your own watercolor paint from flowers not only gives you beautiful and interesting colors to paint with, but it provides a deep connection to the natural world. It’s also just really fun!.
  • In this class you will learn to:.
  • At the end of this class you will:.
  • This class is for anyone looking for a new way to bring nature into their creative life, regardless of your experience using watercolor paint. Watercolor is playful and fun to use and making your own is a rewarding process that will deepen your appreciation of all the gifts nature has to offer..
  • Join the class and let’s get started!.