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Eco-Pigment Passion

1st June 2023

I’ve always loved earth pigments. … for anyone who wants to be as green and careful as possible … that is something that Jyotsna is passionate about…

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Pigment Adventures

1st June 2023

I have done ALL of Jyotsna’s courses and they are brilliant. The presentation is really nice and the content has set me off on a kind of obsessive exploration of hunting for colours in nature, making pigments and the excitment of seeing what colours will come (often unexpectedly) from a plant. If you are interested in pigment making then do those courses and then the paint making one as you will then have your own ‘materials’ ready. Go for it!…

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Colorful Inspiration

1st June 2023

My first introduction to the world of making my own watercolours was when I stumbled upon Jyotsna’s website . And therein I was sucked into her beautiful , natural , organic and colourful world . Needless to say , I spend a lot of time going through her site and gaining from her knowledge . So when she announced an online resource I immediately signed on. It is now very helpful to have lifelong access to her online lessons in…

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Sustainable, Comprehensive & Affordable

1st June 2023

The courses are absolutely amazing, and I plan to sign up for all of them! The content is very comprehensive and easy to understand. Jyotsna has a PhD in chemistry and not many other people in the world would have her intimate knowledge of the dye and ink-making processes. Her passion for sustainable art making and organic farming is second to none. The price of the courses are also very affordable, and I would highly recommend this course to anyone…

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Transformative Journey

1st June 2023

I just completed Jyotsna’s “Making Lake Botanicals” course and could not be happier with the content.  Jyotsna’s instruction is understandable and easy to follow.  I feel more confident in moving forward to making my own watercolor paints than ever before. I had a small concern about working through procedures that required using chemicals that could potentially go wrong. Her recipes are well thought out, and she goes step by step, making it easy to take notes and completely grasp the…

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