1,500 Color Mixing Recipes for Oil, Acrylic & Watercolor: Achieve precise color when painting landscapes, portraits, still lifes, and more

Author: Powell, William F.

Brand: Walter Foster

Edition: Spi

Features:

• 176 pages

Binding: Spiral-bound

Number Of Pages: 176

Release Date: 01-08-2012

model number: 10054129

Part Number: 194834

Details: 1,500 Color Mixing Recipes for Oil, Acrylic & Watercolor is the definitive color-mixing resource for oil, acrylic, and watercolor artists. This user-friendly spiral-bound book is tabbed for quick and easy reference and includes two removable color-mixing gridsone for oil or acrylic, and one for watercolor.Follow these four simple steps to mix more than 1,500 color combinations: Look in the Color Guidance Index for the subject you want to paintfor example, Broccoli. Find the Color Recipe with the subjects recipe number (81) and a photo of the actual paint mixture. Use the Color Mixing Grid to measure each paint color. Mix the color.Its that easy! Youll also learn about color theory, color value mixing, graying color naturally, mixing flesh and portrait colors, and rendering skies and clouds.Also available from Walter Foster’s best-selling Color Mixing Recipes series: Color Mixing Recipes for Oil & Acrylic, Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits, and Color Mixing Recipes for Landscapes.

EAN: 9781600582837

Package Dimensions: 9.6 x 7.2 x 1.3 inches

Languages: English