Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to: 

  • Understand the basics of botanical pigments and the types of plants commonly used for colour extraction. 
  • Collect, prepare, and store plant-based lakes. 
  • Produce and apply fabric paint made from botanical sources. 
  • Use botanical lakes to create textile paint. Experimenting with modifiers to achieve diverse and vibrant results. 
  • Explore different techniques and methods for applying your paint to textiles.
  • Complete a final project that demonstrates multiple techniques and methods learned throughout the course.