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Soil color notes #1
This is a non-exhaustive overview of several of our soil-based watercolors. Please reach out or comment below if you have any questions or anything to add. Hematite (64) This highly...
Soil color notes #1
This is a non-exhaustive overview of several of our soil-based watercolors. Please reach out or comment below if you have any questions or anything to add. Hematite (64) This highly...

How the Art of Soil came to be
I was working as a soil science professor and had the wonderful opportunity to see soils often and through a scientific lens. But something interesting kept happening – in addition...
How the Art of Soil came to be
I was working as a soil science professor and had the wonderful opportunity to see soils often and through a scientific lens. But something interesting kept happening – in addition...

DIY soil-based watercolor paint
Creating with watercolor paints crafted from soil and minerals results in one of purest forms of artistic expression – one where you are grounded in nature – inspired to create...
DIY soil-based watercolor paint
Creating with watercolor paints crafted from soil and minerals results in one of purest forms of artistic expression – one where you are grounded in nature – inspired to create...

IRIS weaving explained
There is so much to say about this IRIS weaving that I decided to write a little bit more for anyone interested. IRIS stands for Indicator of Reduction in Soil....
IRIS weaving explained
There is so much to say about this IRIS weaving that I decided to write a little bit more for anyone interested. IRIS stands for Indicator of Reduction in Soil....

Lightfastness
LIGHTFASTNESS: (n) property of a pigment or paint that describes how resistant to fading it is when exposed to light.If you are investing your time and money into creating art...
Lightfastness
LIGHTFASTNESS: (n) property of a pigment or paint that describes how resistant to fading it is when exposed to light.If you are investing your time and money into creating art...