Transform Your Art with Nature: Learn to Make Paints from Plants!

Transform Your Art with Nature: Learn to Make Paints from Plants!

Are you a creative looking to add a unique, eco-friendly touch to your art? Imagine creating vibrant, natural paints from flowers, leaves, and other plant materials in your kitchen! This course, "Make Paints from Plants," is designed for beginners like you who are eager to explore the world of natural dyes and paints. Join me and transform your artistic journey today.



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With our comprehensive tutorials and practical projects, you’ll build confidence in making and using natural paints.

BUILD CONFIDENCE IN YOUR SKILLS

Gain the ability to create plant-based pigments to create colors that are exclusive to your art.

DEVELOP UNIQUE COLOUR PALETTES

Produce unique pieces using non-toxic, eco-friendly paints that are safe for you and the planet.

CREATE BEAUTIFUL SUSTAINABLE ART

Experience the joy and fulfilment of creating art from plant materials, fostering a deeper connection to the natural world.

CONNECT WITH NATURE

Learn how to extract vibrant pigments from a variety of plants, flowers, and leaves, creating a unique palette of natural colors.

MASTER THE ART OF NATURAL PAINTS

What You’ll Learn with 'Make Paints from Plants'

Make Paint From Plants

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In this lesson, you'll learn where natural colours come from and the secret to achieving saturated hues in your paints. You'll get a comprehensive plant-colour guide. Plus, I'll show you what to use if you can't access plants!  

Sources Of Natural Colour

In this introductory lesson, you'll get a comprehensive overview of how plant materials can be transformed into beautiful, vibrant paints, setting the stage for your journey into natural paint-making. We'll cover essential tools and equipment, the basics of paints, inks, and pigments, and how to create a wide range of colours. You'll also get a complete materials and equipment list to start.

Take one paint colour & make a range of complimentary hues from it! Learn about modifiers and how they expand your palette and open up unlimited colour possibilities. We'll cover three different modifier recipes to create a range of unique hues. Prepare to be amazed at the alchemy! 

Expand Your Palette

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You'll learn various techniques for making paint from leaves, tree parts, branches, flowers, and dye powders. Discover step-by-step processes for creating vibrant, natural paints from different sources.

Techniques & Process

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module one

Tools & Equipment

module two

Here's What You'll Learn

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Designed for beginners, our easy-to-follow lessons guide you step-by-step to master paint-making from plants, quickly transforming your art from ordinary to extraordinary with ease! 

In this lesson, you'll learn how to create a local palette, use traditional dye powders, and extend the life of your paints. We'll cover storage tips, maintaining a process journal, and have a Q&A session to address your questions.

Perfect Your Process

module five

"I just wanted to say thank you so much for a wonderful workshop and for all your generosity in sharing your knowledge and craft with us."

— Sarah Frangleton

"I wanted to say a massive thank you for the workshop you did with us! It was so brilliant & super relaxing."

— Toast, U.K

"I had a lovely day and really enjoyed learning something new. it was fascinating! it was great to meet you and learn from your amazing wealth of knowledge."

— Lorna R- Mullen

"It was a great experience, thank you so much. I had never heard of modifying the colours before which really expands the realm of possibilities!."

— Leorna Lyne

"thank you for such a gorgeous session - I learned so much! I have been experimenting with natural dying for about a year, mostly with food waste. I was so inspired by the way you connect to the local plants" and how this weaves into your dyeing :)"

— Shayle Shabo

"I Just want to send a thank you email. The workshop was amazing and super informative! You have a lovely presence 😊."

— Doris Vukovic

"thank you Kathryn!! Such an enjoyable Saturday… I’ll have some fun foraging for plants in Manhattan :))."

— Catherine Murphy

"It was honestly the best workshop I have ever been to. I left the room with a new perspective & inspiration."

— Karolina Gniado

"I absolutely loved our day together - it was truly one of the best and loveliest textile days I’ve ever done."

— Margie sullivan

"just wanted to say thanks for a great day. I really enjoyed it and found it to be so fun. It was lovely to meet u all. My head was just buzzing with ideas the whole way home."

— Gloria James

"thank you so much! It was an amazing day from start to finish !! hope we get to meet up again."

— MANDY BOYLE

Learn how to use simple materials from common trees like Eucalyptus or willow to create a palette of rich, earthy, saturated tones. You can use this guide to extract colour and make paint from any tree's branches, bark, and leaves. 

A Bonus Video Lesson

bonus workshop

Make Natural Paint From Tree's

MORE ABOUT ME →

The natural dyer behind the “Make Paints From Plants” mini-course. Author of “Natural Dyeing - Learn How to Create Colour & Dye Textiles Naturally”. With 14+ years of experience working with plant colour, commercial natural dye production & education.

I’ve combined my years of varied natural dye work to create clear, informative & supportive learning experiences for nature lovers, novice dyers, creatives, hobbyists & dabblers. 

I am passionate about sharing what I've learnt about natural colour, plants, and paints with you. I can't wait to welcome you inside and share this incredible process with you!


Hi, I'm Kathryn

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F.A.Q

Why is the course not available until Sep 9th? 

Why is the course not available until Sep 9th? 

I am opening enrollment early to help gauge interest while I record the videos and write the lessons in the course. 

How long will I have access to the course?

How long will I have access to the course?

You'll have unlimited lifetime access to the videos & lessons in the course. You'll also benefit from any updates or improvements made to the course. 

What tools or equipment do I need?

What tools or equipment do I need?

To make your paint you'll need a small pot, a heat source (your kitchen stove will work!) water, plant material or dye powder & a sieve. I supply a full equipment list with resources so you'll know exactly what you need & where to find it. 

I don't have access to plants; can I use other sources?

I don't have access to plants; can I use other sources?

Yes, you have a few options. You can use kitchen ingredients that will provide a beautiful range of colours. Alternatively, you can order dye plants or powders online. I will cover this in the course & provide you with a list of alternatives.

If I have any questions or need help, can I email you?

If I have any questions or need help, can I email you?

Yes, of course, I want you to enjoy the process and get great results. I will be happy to answer your questions and guide you along the way. You can email me directly, or you can ask questions within the lessons. Plus, you'll gain access to a community where you can ask questions and see what others are doing and creating! 

How much plant material do I need to make paint?

How much plant material do I need to make paint?

That depends on how much you want, but you can create saturated paints from as little as one cup of plant material.

How long does the process take? 

How long does the process take? 

You can make paints from raw materials like flowers in as little as 2-3 hours. Other materials like tree branches take longer & dye powders are the quickest, taking 1-2 hours depending on the quantity.

Are you ready to experience a new creative hobby that will leave you inspired & energized? 

Would you like to immerse yourself in the most grounding and inspiring creative process? One that connects you to your environment while nourishing your creativity and calming your nervous system?
Are you ready to access a world of natural colour and start making a stunning palette of botanical paints from plants? 

I CAN'T WAIT TO SHARE THIS WITH YOU! 

Let's Get Creating!

ENROL NOW ONLY €59

(total value €450)

I CAN'T WAIT TO WELCOME YOU INSIDE! 

Make Paint From Plants

Connect to nature & fuel your creativity

EXCLUSIVE ACCESS TO THE PRIVATE COMMUNITY

BONUS PAINT MAKING WORKSHOP

EMAIL support + LIFETIME access

LIMITED PRE-SALE OFFER - PRICE INCREASING SOON!

(total value €450)

I CAN'T WAIT TO WELCOME YOU INSIDE! 

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Connect to nature & fuel your creativity

EXCLUSIVE ACCESS TO THE PRIVATE COMMUNITY

BONUS PAINT MAKING WORKSHOP

EMAIL support + LIFETIME access

Make Paint From Plants

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