A lump of dirt from a hillside in La Crete, south of Siena in Tuscany, ground up and allowed to 'slake' for 24 hours in a little water and then combined with PVA.
Raw Sienna, quite literally.
The idea then, was to set my natural colour against something decidedly unnatural.
To balance the blue with the brown, I sometimes needed white.
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