natural pigment powder: Natural Sienna

His natural is of very old use. Previously, Sienna came from the region of the city of Siena in Italy. They are also found in the Ardennes, Cyprus, Germany, England, Mexico, southern China and India. Since 2017, our natural sienna has changed. For any continuity of work prior to this date, please contact us.
This pigment is 100% natural .

Use : lime, wax, paint, plaster, fresco, glaze, cement, fine art, flour paint.
This pigment is powder. For use in artistic painting, it should be ground finely in a mortar before mixing it with the binder.

Natural sienna mixed in linseed oil

Linseed oil: dissolve the powder in a little turpentine before incorporating it into the linseed oil.
Water paint / lime putty: dilute the pigment in a little water to make it liquid before incorporating it into the paint.
Powdered lime / cement / plaster: directly incorporate the pigment (up to 10% in relation to the weight of the binder), then mix so as to tint all of your binder.

Recommended dosage: The maximum dosage is 10% in relation to the binder used. Beyond 10%, it is recommended to incorporate fixatives and adjuvants (use of lime).

Colours : ocher yellow with a transparent binder. Ecru with a white binder.

This pigment is 100% natural.

Made in France.