NEWS
HOW OUR DRY PIGMENTS CAN BE USED
With over 70 beautiful pigment colors to choose from, your eye may begin to choose colors before you even know all the ways they can be used! Arts and crafts, home dec as well as architectural products can use our natural and man made pigments. In the presence of all this eye candy, here are some of the ways you can use our pigments:
HOW TO USE METALLIC MICA PIGMENT POWDER
Metallic Mica powders are excellent additions to art and architectural projects, but what exactly is mica powder? Here are some facts that allow for a better understanding of mica pigment powder so that you know exactly what you’re using.
3 DIFFERENT TYPES OF NATURAL PAINTS
Painting is an incredibly diverse artform, and there are countless ways to creatively express yourself through it. Some forms of paint can, unfortunately, have negative effects on the environment and on one’s health, so some people opt to seek out more natural options. Here we list some high-quality types of natural paint and provide links to instructions for making them yourself. We hope that you can use at least one of these options below to reduce your carbon footprint by creating environment
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PIGMENTS AND MICAS
Artists have a variety of mediums to choose from to execute their vision, but one thing they all have in common is that mediums need pigments! Pigments and Mica powders provide the color, but how do these two materials differ? A basic understanding of how they are used can help artists use colors to their full potential. Here we give a brief overview of both materials.
A BRIEF LOOK ON PIGMENTS THROUGH THE AGES
Many artists today will purchase premade paint from the store with little thought as to the extensive history that lies within the medium in their hand. The story of Pigments can be traced back to ancient etchings made upon the walls of caves. These prehistoric paintings were originally made with red and black Pigments, though brown was eventually introduced. Yellow and red mineral Pigments were taken from the earth and mixed with animal fat to allow it to stick to the wall. Charcoal and dirt we