I attended a watercolor paint making seminar last weekend. Here’s the result.

Making Watercolors

mixing pigments
with mediums and
binders – Gum Aribic
honey – Glycerin
Thyme Oil

pigments – powdered
Lapis Lazuli for
Persian Blue while
red Jasper powder
makes red earthy hues

yellows and ocres
need powered
Turmeric for sun
bathed desert
and beach views

a primary color palette
watercolor painting
the simple secret known
for milenia to the
artists of old

–LE