“Noria and the sea” by Sara Olivia Fuentes
Country: Los Ángeles, Chile
Parts used: Stem, leaves
Amount: Handful for each print
Extracted by: Mortar
Thinner: Medical alcohol
Application: Cotton swabs
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) anthotype by Michael Barath
“Geranium 3” by Michael Barath
Country: USA
Parts used: Powdered spice
Amount: 1 tablespoon
Thinner: Isopropyl alcohol 91%
Application: Brushing
Sweet pea (Lathyrus latifolious) anthotype by Sarah Garrod
“Concrete vs. Sweet Peas” by Sarah Garrod
Country: London, UK
Parts used: Petals
Amount: Handful
Extracted by: Mortar
Thinner: Tap water
Application: Brushing
Birch, silver (Betula pendula) anthotype by Anne Guest
“Wild at Heart” by Anne Guest
Country: Birmingham, UK
Parts used: Leaves
Amount: Handful
Extracted by: Mortar
Thinner: Distilled water
Application: Brushing
Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) anthotype by Montserrat Rodríguez aka nyx10110
“A Field Snail” by Montserrat Rodríguez
Country: L’Estartit, Girona, Spain
Parts used: Leaves
Amount: 1 branch
Extracted by: Mortar and strainer
Thinner: 15 mL tap water and 2 mL of ethyl alcohol 96%
Application: Brushing
Bahraini almond (Terminalia catappa) anthotype by Huda Abdulmughni
“Water Towers” by Huda Abdulmughni
Country: Kuwait city, Kuwait
Parts used: Fruit skin
Amount: 5 pieces
Extracted by: Mortar, boiling
Thinner: Tap water
Application: Brushing
Pumpkin, giant (Cucurbita maxima) anthotype by Kazimierz Biernat
“Nature connection” by Kazimierz Biernat
Country: Cracow area, Poland
Parts used: Petals
Amount: 10 flowers
Extracted by: Mortar
Thinner: Vodka
Application: Brushing with foam brush
Beach rose (Rosa Rugosa) anthotype by Alison Bell
“Gather ye rosehips” by Alison Bell
Country: St. Catharines, Canada
Parts used: Fruit of rosehips
Amount: About 25 rosehips
Extracted by: Blender
Thinner: A splash each of 91% isopropyl alcohol and distilled water
Application: Brushing
Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) anthotype by Paul Ligas
“Bracken anthotype” by Paul Ligas
Country: Ledbury, Herefordshire, England, UK
Parts used: Leaves
Amount: A handful
Extracted by: Mortar and pestle
Thinner: 4 teaspoons (tsp) isopropyl alcohol
Application: Brushing
Peregrina (Jatropha integerrima Jacq.) anthotype by Ira Kononenko
“Peregrina, leaves and flowers” by Ira Kononenko
Country: La Habana, Cuba
Parts used: Flowers
Amount: 700 mL glass jar full of flowers to 10 tablespoons of rum
Extracted by: Marble mortar and pestle
Thinner: Havana Club Rum 3 years aged, 40% alcohol
Application: Left paper for a couple of days on a wide plate soaking in a thin layer of emulsion until the liquid evaporated and paper dried
Blackcap raspberry (Rubus leucodermis) anthotype by Narmada Sugasti
“Tea Table” by Narmada Sugasti
Country: Brasília, Brazil
Parts used: Wild fruit harvested and frozen
Amount: Handful for 50 mL
Extracted by: Mortar and strainer
Thinner: None
Application: Brushing
Pepper, red bell (Capsicum annuum) anthotype by Ana Solo
“Wouldn’t you like to be a whale?” by Ana Solo
Country: Tapawera, near Nelson, New Zealand
Parts used: Red part of pepper. White parts, the calyx (green part) and the seeds removed
Amount: 1 small red pepper
Extracted by: Small blender
Thinner: Alcohol
Application: Sponge
Oak, common (Quercus rober) anthotype by Karyn Hinz
“Dove” by Karyn Hinz
Country: Walla Walla, Washington, USA
Parts used: Leaves
Amount: A handful for each print
Extracted by: Mini food processor followed by further crushing with mortar
Thinner: Vodka
Application: Brushing
Annatto seed of the achiote tree (Bixa orellana) anthotype by Mary Brockson
“#1” by Mary Brockson
Country: Wilmington Delaware, USA
Parts used: Seeds
Amount: 5 g
Extracted by: Ground in spice grinder and strained
Thinner: 2 tablespoons isopropyl alcohol 70%
Application: Brushing
Mix of Turmeric (Curcuma longa) and Pansy (Viola x wittrockiana) anthotype by Christine Acebo
“The Dog’s Name Was Jake” anthotype by Christine Acebo
Country: Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Parts used: Root of turmeric; petals of pansy
Amount: 10 thin slices of turmeric root and petals from 12 pansy flowers
Extracted by: Soaking for turmeric; Mortar for pansy
Thinner: Vodka
Application: Brushing
Annatto / Urucum (Bixa orellana) anthotype by Daniela Feldman
“Red Amazonia” by Daniela Feldman
Country: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Parts used: Seeds
Amount: 2 fruits (about 60 seeds)
Extracted by: Mortar and pestle
Thinner: Filtered water
Application: Brushing
Jamaica flower (Hibiscus sabdariffa) anthotype by Mónica Páez Espinosa
“Earth” by Mónica Páez Espinosa
Country: Ecuador (Galápagos islands)
Parts used: Raw flowers
Amount: 3 pieces
Extracted by: Mortar
Thinner: Sugarcane Alcohol 45%
Application: Brushing
Grape, purple or (Vitis vinifera) anthotype by Diego Batalla
“Fall Out Boy CD” by Diego Batalla
Country: Mexico
Parts used: All the grapes
Amount: 30 pieces
Extracted by: Blender
Thinner: Tap water
Application: Brushing
Spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) anthotype by Carol L Padden
“Luna Moth” by Carol L Padden
Country: USA
Parts used: Leaves
Amount: A handful
Extracted by: Mortar
Thinner: Alcohol 91%
Application: Brushing
Mix of Turmeric powder (Curcuma longa), Red curry paste (Capsicum annuum) and Tabasco scorpion sauce (Capsicum chinense) anthotype by Johan Alfraeus
“Happy Cousins” by Johan Alfraeus
Country: Hammarö/Karlstad, Sweden
Parts used: Powder, paste and sauce. Turmeric 50%, Red Curry Paste 30%, Tabasco Scorpion Sauce (Trinidad Scorpion Butch T, the hottest tabasco sauce there is) 20%
Amount: 60 grams Turmeric powder, 36 grams Red Curry Paste, 24 grams Tabasco Scorpion Sauce
Extracted by: Mix of ingredients listed above
Thinner: 96% Alcohol (Ethanol/Isopropanol). Emulsion strained through double-folded cotton fabric
Application: Sponge brush