| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| @id | the:HomemadeWatercolorBinder |
| type | rdfs:Resource, schema:Recipe, skos:Concept |
| broader | the:paintingTerm, the:visualArtTerm, the:paintingMaterial, the:WatercolorMedium |
| definition | A gum-arabic based watercolor binding medium. |
| label | Homemade Watercolor Medium |
| schema:recipeIngredient | gum arabic powder, distilled water, glycerine (humectant), essential oil of clove, essential oild of rosemary |
| schema:recipeInstructions | 1. Dissolve the gum Arabic powder: Dissolve two-part gum Arabic powder in four parts warm distilled water. Pour slowly and stir continuously for 10-15 minutes. 2. Add Humectant: Add one part of honey or glycerine (humectant) into the binder mixture at this stage. 3. Natural preservative: Add a couple of drops of essential oil (clove/rosemary) to the binder solution. 4. Let the solution stand for 24-48hrs to allow complete hydration of the gum arabic particles before use. |
| tag | Earth Pigment Watercolor Paint |
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tag | Earth Pigment Watercolor Paint |
| definition | The structural degradation of burnt sienna, burnt umber, and raw umber cakes in watercolor pans is a classic paint-making challenge. Here is a remedy. |