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Beam Paints is the result of a multi-generational love of pigment, paint, colour, and innovation. I was raised by my artist parents, Carl Beam and Ann Beam, and was taught from a young age how to harvest hematite pigment in the LaCloche mountain range near our home in M’Chigeeng First Nation on Manitoulin Island. Beam Paints draws on my early educations in Indigenous pigment and expands it to encompass all paint traditions. A focus on high-quality pigment content creates sublime artist materials, with plastic-free packaging. Click on one of these articles to find out more:

• https://www.thefoundryhomegoods.com/blogs/journal/an-exquisite-lineage-of-hand-captured-color-meet-a/
• Gathering Colour Article in Snapline summer 2019 Page 27-31