Creating Liquid Watercolors and Botanical Inks
Sustainable art and curiosity
A course by Gina y Miguel (Tortolita Inventiva) , Eco-Creative Studio
Joined December 2016
About the video: Sustainable art and curiosity
Overview
“In this lesson we are going to tell you about the importance of sustainability and curiosity for us. We will also introduce you to the essence of our project.”
In this video lesson Gina y Miguel (Tortolita Inventiva) addresses the topic: Sustainable art and curiosity, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Liquid Watercolors and Botanical Inks. Learn to extract dyes from nature and develop your own collection of sustainable art materials.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we will talk a bit about the essence and foundation of our project and how sustainable art and curiosity are always with us. Can you imagine your artworks created with natural pigments collected and prepared by you. Crafting your own materials. such as watercolor dyes. is an intriguing and intuitive journey that you will learn to master from the very beginning. Although environmental art is a relatively new concept. It is characterized as a discipline that draws inspiration and raw materials from nature itself. careful processes. it aims to preserve the very essence of natur...”
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Course summary for: Creating Liquid Watercolors and Botanical Inks
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Arts & Crafts, Color Theory, DIY, Fine Arts, Painting, Watercolor Painting

Gina y Miguel (Tortolita Inventiva)
A course by Gina y Miguel (Tortolita Inventiva)
Gina Sanchez and Miguel Ubaldo are designers by trade, inquisitive by nature, and the creators of Tortolita Inventiva, a studio that produces ecological art supplies.
For them, research and investigation are a fundamental part of their lifestyle. They hand-make their own gadgets and art materials naturally, questioning the process, origin, and environmental impact of products that are currently on the market.
The pair have collaborated with artists such as Amarillo Pastel and Gimena Romero, and are also part of the Sin Plástico directory, Greenpeace, and the Latin American Sustainable directory.
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