{"product_id":"the-mushroom-color-atlas-a-guide-to-dyes-and-pigments-made-from-fungi-hardcover","title":"The Mushroom Color Atlas: A Guide to Dyes and Pigments Made from Fungi - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJulie Beeler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the chromatic wonders of the fungi kingdom and the incredible spectrum of pigments and dyes that can be created from mushrooms.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This stunning book is the result of years of creative experimentation. Mushrooms are chemical wizards, and Julie Beeler is a masterful guide to the spectrum of pigments they can make. I have spent many happy moments lost in the fungal colorscapes contained in this exquisitely produced volume.\" ―Merlin Sheldrake, author of \u003ci\u003eEntangled Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMore closely related to humans than they are to plants, fungi are fascinating organisms--and they are a rich resource for color collectors! Blending scientific detail, botanical illustrations, and creative inspiration, artist and educator Julie Beeler invites you to peek into her workroom as she introduces different types of dye mushrooms--from boletes to polypores to tooth fungi--and walks you through her color-harvesting process. Offering insightful tips on foraging and color distillation and a rainbow of color samples, Beeler peppers in down-to-earth advice on artistic experimentation and fascinating stories about the historical and personal connections between humans and nature, offering a fresh perspective on the magical world of mushrooms. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUNIQUE FIELD GUIDE TO MUSHROOMS: This guide will take you on a vibrant journey through identifying and collecting dye mushrooms to distilling an astonishing range of colors from each one. The five hundred color swatches included in these pages showcase an astounding array of natural dyes and pigments made from mushrooms. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A PRACTICAL AND INSPIRATIONAL GUIDE: \u003ci\u003eThe Mushroom Color Atlas \u003c\/i\u003ecombines step-by-step instructions for hands-on color creation with impressive hues and eye-catching palettes. Whether you're a working designer or an emerging artist, a full-time forager or an armchair mycologist, you will find something to love in this unique exploration of science and color. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e GO NATURAL: The rewarding hands-on experience of working with mushroom dyes and pigments is a powerful way to feel intimately connected to nature. Beeler invites readers to forge their own creative connection to the natural world, offering advice on ethical foraging, artistic experimentation, and the abundant possibilities afforded to us by the small but mighty mushroom. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Mushroom enthusiasts, foragers, amateur mycologists, and nature lovers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Artists; fashion, graphic, and interior designers; any professional who incorporates color into their work \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Crafters and creative hobbyists \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Color enthusiasts and people interested in natural dyes and pigments \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Anyone interested in sustainable fashion and textile arts \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJulie Beeler is an acclaimed designer, artist, and educator inspired by the natural world. Her work has been featured by \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePopular Science\u003c\/i\u003e, The Smithsonian Institution, and The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, among others. After a twenty-year career at the vanguard of interactive design, Beeler founded Bloom \u0026amp; Dye, a natural dye studio and farm in the Pacific Northwest ideally situated for foraging mushrooms and growing fresh-cut color. She can be found online at juliebeeler.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Yuli Gates is a multidisciplinary artist with experience in photography, illustrations, relief printing, embroidery, graphic design, and more. She is based in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, in the UK.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 10 x 8.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 03, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44849365647462,"sku":"9781797228457","price":43.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/3yWWVse4E59781797228457.webp?v=1772809523","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-mushroom-color-atlas-a-guide-to-dyes-and-pigments-made-from-fungi-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}