Meet the first full rainbow of Shimmer Paintstones, a collection of six luminous watercolor paints made with natural earth pigments, including two sourced from Manitoulin Island. Combining the beauty of the earth with a delicate, light-catching shimmer, these unique paints bring depth, sparkle, and natural color to your artwork.
Each color tells a story inspired by the landscape, from red clay and golden ochre to indigo and violet earth.
Meet the Colors
Salamander: Red clay sourced from central Manitoulin Island.
Chickadee: Yellow ochre collected from a cliff overlooking Treasure Island near the workshop.
Northern Pike: Yellow ochre blended with natural indigo and natural mica.
Lake Trout: Shimmering natural mica steeped with Indigofera tinctoria plant.
Steelhead: Warm grey ochre with natural mica.
River Rock: Violet earth pigment with natural mica.
A Shimmer You Can Feel Good About
The result is a gentle yet captivating shimmer created with natural pigments. All mica used in these paints is ethically sourced and traceable to its mine, with care taken to ensure responsible treatment of both workers and the environment.
Perfect for watercolor artists, sketchbook explorers, and nature-inspired creatives, Shimmer Paintstones invite you to bring a little of the earth’s natural magic to every brushstroke.
