Interiors
Another green world: How an artist found inspiration in the Thames mud
Lucy Mayes’s latest eye-catching natural pigment was born of a chance encounter with a river-washed red brick in her native London
Inspiration can be found in the most unlikely of places, as one artist found when her mud-larking in a riverbed led her on a path to creating natural pigments using unexpected materials.
Lucy Mayes’s latest creation, Constable Green, evolved from pigments extracted from trees, plants and earthy compounds, and is the new seasonal shade paint shade from interior design house, Neptune.