Natural art supplies

Natural Ink Making Techniques, Getting Started with Natural Inks, Ink Recipes, Ink Making Supplies and Tools

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 […]

Wild Pigment Project on Instagram: “@nick.neddo.eartharts's new book 'THE ORGANIC ARTIST FOR KIDS: a diy guide to making your own eco-friendly art supplies from nature' is for…”

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

So here's the bottom line: If you can process your colored rocks or soil into tiny, consistently sized particles, you can make paint from them. Pastels or drawing sticks too (but...

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

Next time you need more paint, clay or other art supplies, just whip some up with ingredients already at home.

For most painters, making art begins when brush is put to canvas.

A natural dye garden will give you eco-friendly, natural dye pigments for textiles, knitting yarns, soap, and more. Add one to your backyard.