Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor is the definitive color-mixing resource for watercolor artists. With a wide spectrum of paint recipes, each revealing the color proportions and dilution level needed to achieve the featured swatch, this user-friendly book also includes a color-mixing grid that makes measuring simple.
Follow these four simple steps to mix more than 450 color combinations:
It’s that easy! You’ll also learn about color theory, mixing values, graying color naturally, mixing portrait colors, and more.
Follow these four simple steps to mix more than 450 color combinations:
- Look in the Color Guidance Index for the subject you want to paint—for example, “Eucalyptus Bark.”
- Find the Color Recipe with the subject’s recipe number (“293”) and an example of the actual paint mixture.
- Use the Color Mixing Grid to measure each paint color.
- Mix the color.
It’s that easy! You’ll also learn about color theory, mixing values, graying color naturally, mixing portrait colors, and more.
Also available from Walter Foster's best-selling Color Mixing Recipes series: 1,500 Color Mixing Recipes for Oil, Acrylic & Watercolor; Color Mixing Recipes for Oil & Acrylic; Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits; and Color Mixing Recipes for Landscapes.
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- Authors:
- Powell, William F.
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Format:
- Paperback
- ISBN:
- 9781600588945
- Illustrations Note:
- 400 color images + 1 acetate grid
- Number of Pages:
- 48
- Publication Date:
- 22/06/2021
- Publisher:
- Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
- Series:
- Color Mixing Recipes
- Year Published:
- 2021
- Language:
- English
- Imprint:
- Walter Foster Publishing
- SKU:
- 9781600588945