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Looking for a natural alternative to toxic paint thinners? Eco-Solve is a natural, non-toxic, and VOC-free paint thinner and brush cleaner. It is the only archival quality paint thinner that...

Many artists feel overwhelmed when they learn about the harmful toxicity in their art supplies, and either can't afford to buy all new supplies or don't know where to start!...

Many artists feel overwhelmed when they learn about the harmful toxicity in their art supplies and either can't afford to buy all new supplies or don't know where to start!...

Are you looking for a fun and easy craft to do with your friends for "Galentine's Day"? This craft is perfect for a night celebrating friendship and fun! Supplies: Natural...

Historically, artists primed their painting surfaces with a traditional gesso made with animal hide glues such as rabbit skin glue, clay and limestone powder. Besides being hard on the rabbit...

With the release of our Natural Acrylik Paint, we are excited to offer the only natural and plant-based fabric paint that is permanent and water-resistant! After years of customer demand, you...

Catalina Christensen, eco-artist and pigment collector from Columbia, shared her secrets on household hacks for pigment processing and paint making during the 2021 Pigments Revealed Symposium. We're sharing some of...

Thank you so much, Leslie, for chatting with us about your sustainable creative practice and awesome upcycled artwork! First, could you tell us about your professional background and how it...

All of our recipes to create your own art supplies break down into 2 main ingredients - pigments and binders. Creating your own art supplies can seem daunting and complicated...

Where do our pigments originate from? Our pigments originate from all around the world! Here are the stories of three of our natural Earth & Mineral Pigments, Venetian Red, Yellow Ochre,...

You can feel good about using acrylic paint with our first-of-its-kind, plant-based Natural Acrylik Medium. This product is made with naturally archival ingredients to provide a permanent, water-resistant and non-yellowing...

When I first created my business, Natural Earth Paint, 12 years ago, I had always been an oil painter and was very excited to spread the news that you could...

Mixed up a batch of eco-friendly oil paint and don't know what to do with it? Here are a few options that will help you extend the life of your paints and store them...

Creating eco-friendly painting surfaces is one way of making your painting practice a little greener. Here's how to stretch and prime canvases with our Certified Organic Raw Cotton Canvas, plus find seven more sustainable surfaces...

There are countless ways to use our Natural Gold Mica Earth & Mineral Pigment. Here are a few! 1. Natural Gold Mica Oil Paint Supplies: Natural Gold Mica Earth &...

Our Natural Earth Paint customers often ask us, why should I use natural dyes for Easter eggs if I'm not eating the egg shell? 1. Conventional dyes can leech toxins into...

Earth Day arrives every year on April 22nd, inspiring mindfulness and gratitude for our precious Earth! There are many simple ways that you can celebrate Earth Day in your own...

For all the expecting and new mothers out there, here's how to bring some non-toxic natural color and earthy creativity to your baby shower with Natural Earth Paint! Natural Baby Shower...

Earth Day is coming up on April 22nd! Here are a few creative ideas for eco-friendly activities you can do with your family. 1. Admire a few eco-friendly artists (or...

Making your own natural oil paint is not only super quick, easy, and economical, but it also makes the most archival, vibrant and pure paint on the planet. Unlike tubed conventional oil...

For a waterproof fabric paint that is completely natural and non-toxic, we have two recipe options.    Option 1: Natural Acrylic Paint: By mixing Natural Acrylic Medium, with our Earth...

We are proud that Natural Earth Paints are one of the safest paint products on the market. They are safe for you, your child, and the planet.  Because of their undiluted purity,...

Leah's Eco-friendly Oil Painting Guide: How to Eliminate All Toxins from the Oil Painting ProcessSolvents such as turpentine, paint thinner, mineral spirits, and varnish emit toxic Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)...

Why buy Organic Cotton artist's canvas?Organic cotton is cotton grown without using synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, or defoliants on land that has been free of these chemicals for at...