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Today is a good, cold day in New Jersey, so I’ve turned the thermostat down to about 10C and am making up a batch of blue verditer.  I’ve been working … Read More

The modern student of eighteenth-century color would be forgiven for thinking that Dutch pink would be a species of red.  This is not the case; Dutch pink is yellow.  The … Read More

I have been working for a couple of weeks to produce a pigment which was one of the archetypical botanical pigments of the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century British color palette.  I … Read More