Traditional Pigments Made from Earth
The first pigments used in cave paintings were a combination of finely ground earth (usually in the form of clay) mixed with animal fat. The only cave paintings I have […]
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Dark Red from Around the World
A collection of dark red objects from around the world. Chiles soaking before being put into a grinder to make chile paste (Puerto Escondido, Mexico). An antique car in Lyons La […]
WPC: Putting Your Name on Things
Is the need to place your name on a flat surface an universal phenomenon? Damaged arbutus bark at Lighthouse Park in West Vancouver, Canada. Graffiti on the wall of a cave […]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Through my Eyes
The artist’s shoes My first painting class in two years started at 9:30 this morning. Since I’m not so good in the morning, I laid out everything I thought I’d […]
Albatz Travel Adventures 