Traditional Watercolour Paint Making
About this workshop
Learn to make watercolour paint with pigment and paint maker Jeremy Parker.
This workshop is an introduction to the incredible art of watercolour paint making.
This 2-day workshop will give you all the information you need to go home and start making your own paints.
You will learn the fundamental steps involved in watercolour paint making - everything from safety measures, pigment types, and binder making, all the way to paint grinding, preserving, and storage options.
At the end of the workshop, you will take home 6 full pans of lovingly handmade watercolour paints consisting of handmade pigments.
Essential information
Required skill level
No previous experience required
What do I need to bring?
Snacks, lunch, water bottle, notepad and pen.
Clothing guidelines
Comfortable clothes which can afford to get a little bit dirty and closed-toed shoes.
Maximum class size
Small class size - 10 participants
What is Included
All instruction, tools and materials provided
You will learn
In this workshop, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the theory and processes involved in making watercolour paint.
Morning tea/lunch info
A morning tea and lunch break are included with morning tea provided.