Recipe Heritage colours

"Heritage Paints. Sustainable, Non-Toxic and Traditional Painting Techniques. Recipes". Åse Högström

This book wants to inspire a sustainable, fun, simple and creative creation with traditional colors and techniques from our cultural heritage. The book contains a collection of painting recipes that the author has used during his professional life as a craftsman. These recipes are simple and non-toxic and have been used for many generations before us.

It contains 14 recipes on how to make your own cultural heritage paints such as egg tempera, egg oil tempera, linseed oil paint, glue paint, drink painting, film milk, etc. 9 other recipes for watercolour, charcoal chalk, wax chalk etc. It also contains the history of 14 different pigments.

78 pages