The Natural Pigment Handbook

Lucy Mayes

• 04 november 2025
• 9781446314814

Samenvatting:

A unique work of practical reference that combines the history, evolution and application of painting pigment in the world of art.

Packed with vibrant, stylish photography that captures Lucy Mayes at work on location and in her studio, this stunning book is a tribute to her passion for the subject and her desire to share its stories, riches and recipes.

The history and science are riveting; the recipes, textures and techniques are alchemy; the ecological vision that can be added to an artist’s statement is unparalleled: this is the new world of art and painting media.