Educational Resources for Artists

Workshops

Natural Pigments sponsors workshops on calligraphy, encaustic, fresco, gilding, oil, tempera and watercolor techniques. These classes are designed for beginners to advanced students. Many of these workshops are weekend courses designed to familiarize artists with special techniques or instruct how to use artists' materials.

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Articles on Art Technique

Browse hundreds of articles on calligraphy, encaustic, fresco, gilding, oil, tempera and watercolor techniques. You will find articles that feature recipes, technical information on artists' materials and tips.

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Artists' Colours and Pigments

Browse articles on artists' colors and pigments used in calligraphy, encaustic, fresco, gilding, oil, tempera and watercolor techniques. You will find articles that feature the history, characteristics, composition and uses of pigments.

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