Gustafson, Heidi

Book of Earth: A Guide to Ochre, Pigment, and Raw Color

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ISBN 13:
9781419764653
author:
Gustafson, Heidi
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Abrams
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
28.2 x 21.1 x 2.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Art, Color Theory,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£19.97

Description

Book of Earth: A Guide to Ochre, Pigment, and Raw Color Heidi Gustafson's comprehensive guide to creating color with Earth's extraordinary pigments is a fascinating exploration of the natural world. Part art book, part how-to, and part anthropological study, Book of Earth delves into the world of ochre, a naturally occurring mineral used to make pigment. Gustafson's rare pigment archive is a treasure trove of natural color, featuring over 600 pigments from around the planet. Her expertise and passion for ochre are evident throughout the book, making it an immersive introduction to the world of natural color. Practical advice and techniques for creating your own pigments and applying these skills in everyday life are also included. With its unique blend of art, science, and culture, Book of Earth is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural world and the creative possibilities it offers.

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