A master ink maker at Kobaien rolling out warm putty mixture of Lamp Black (oil soot) with the glue and added fragrance for perfume. Years of training and experience has lead to his mastery of this unique craft. #black #pigment #sumi #japan #pigmentmaking #chromatopiahistoryofcolour
Back in Japan for further research on the making of Lamp Black pigment. At Kobaien they have been making traditional soot pigment for 474 years. #black #pigment #sumi #japan #pigmentmaking #chromatopiahistoryofcolour
Great review of Langridge oil colours from Jackson’s Art Supplies in the UK. #jacksons_art #langridgeartistcolours #langridgecolours #langridge #oilpainting
Louise’s incredible exhibition at Joshua Liner Gallery that started the whole trip. What a brilliant suite of works babes. Congratulations! @louiseblyton@joshualinergallery
Holy-moly!! Fruits de mer lunch for me and Louise today at Wepler..... A fantastic selection of seafood including some I don’t normally get a chance to eat such as bulot (whelk). We almost ate it all!
Enjoying lunchtime in Paris. A chorizo and octopus salad, cooked to perfection. At Le Pure Restaurant on Rue Jean Marc. Great teal coloured tables as well! #colourtourparis
In London last week to promote Chromatopia at Russel & Chapple. Biggest thanks to Nicholas Walt for the invitation to talk about the origins of colour to a generous audience. #chromatopiahistoryofcolour #pigment #russellandchapple #cornelissen #langridgeartistcolours #londontour
Front page of The Age 'Spectrum' magazine. Extended article on David Coles and the Chromatopia book. #chromatopiahistoryofcolour #pigment #colour #color #theage #thamesandhudsonau #davidcolespaintmaker
Released today! Chromatopia is in stores now! #chromatopiahistoryofcolour #pigment #colour #color #thamesandhudsonau #adrianlanderphotography #davidcolespaintmaker #langridgecolours
