Natural Pigments and Stories of Colours with Dr. Ruth Siddall

Dr. Ruth Siddall tells us about pigments, natural dyes, lake pigments and how you can make your own plant based pigment from onions! We discuss colours and their origin in nature and their relationship in some cultures. We also chat about the Pigment Compendium, World Pigment Day and safety of using pigments and much more! World Pigment Day https://www.instagram.com/worldpigmentday/ https://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucfbrxs/Homepage/rhome.html https://twitter.com/r_siddall More about the show: www.islamicillumination.com/podcast Follow the show on instagram: @ArtIlluminatedPod https://www.instagram.com/artilluminatedpod Cover Photo by Nir Segal