About this item

The colored mineral deposits on the crust of the earth’s surface have provided humankind with colored paint since prehistoric times. The Elseware collection of vibrant earth pigments collected from around the world, are easy to use, versatile and all-natural. You’ll love their subtle luminosity. Travel around the world and back to ancient history as you experiment with traditional earth pigments used by artists for millennium. Easy to use, just add enough water to create the paint consistency you desire, from thin watercolor washes to opaque tempera paint. Cleans up easily with warm water and mild soap. Mix enough paint for one sitting, store excess in the fridge for up to a week.