3000 Color Mixing Recipes: Watercolor

3000 Color Mixing Recipes: Watercolor

Author: Julie Collins

Publisher:

Published: 2020-05-29

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781446308196

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A practical and inspirational manual that shows you a huge range of color mixes in watercolor. The aim of the book is to encourage you to get to know colors well and be motivated to explore and experiment with color. Use the book as a handy reference when you want to know how to mix a specific color, or as a catalog of inspiration when seeking ideas to try in your work. The handy color viewing card included can be used to view each color swatch in isolation. This will help sharpen your perception of the color or allow you to pinpoint a specific shade to use in your own work.


Color Mixing Swatch Book

Color Mixing Swatch Book

Author: Michael Wilcox

Publisher: Northlight

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780967962856

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This pocket-sized guide to quick and accurate color mixing is an essential reference for artists of all media. Inside are 2,460 printed color mixes from 12 standard artist paints. Each page features the range you can get from any two of these colors. Artists can seek out the color they desire, identify the hues they need to mix and then instantly reproduce the color on their palette. They'll also find invaluable information about every color including the strength, transparency and handling qualities of the colors used to attain it. The book's compact and convenient design lets artists take it anywhere, capturing the color inspiration as it hits them.


The New Color Mixing Companion

The New Color Mixing Companion

Author: Josie Lewis

Publisher: Quarry Books

Published: 2018-12-04

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1631595490

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The New Color Mixing Companion is a modern, hands-on guide to working with color featuring approachable projects that each explore a different aspect of color mixing. In The New Color Mixing Companion, artist and popular Instagrammer Josie Lewis (@josielewisart) offers easy lessons and exercises on how to mix color and create exciting palettes. This comprehensive guide starts with a crash course in essential terminology and visual vocabulary, then shows you how to go beyond the wheel and basic theory with hands-on projects that illustrate and illuminate a variety of color elements and techniques. The materials used—including watercolor and acrylic paints, and found or purchased collage papers—are accessible, inexpensive, and readily available. Plus, this art guide includes easy-to-use templates featured in many of the projects; their modern geometric layouts yield stunning color arrangements. With The New Color Mixing Companion, artists, crafters, and designers of all skill levels will learn to take color in a whole new direction!


Exploring Color Workshop, 30th Anniversary Edition

Exploring Color Workshop, 30th Anniversary Edition

Author: Nita Leland

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2016-09-07

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1440345155

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Unlock the secrets to gorgeous, expressive, unforgettable color! Finding color combinations that not only work but excite the eye is one of the greatest challenges artists face. This updated and expanded 30th anniversary edition of the North Light classic Exploring Color teaches artists of all mediums and skill levels how to use and control color in their artwork and shows how exhilarating and enjoyable the ride can be. Popular art instructor and best-selling author Nita Leland will help you take any artwork you make to new color heights. Memorable paintings from more than 30 contributing artists are inside towill inspire you, along with 75+ hands-on exercises, 8 step-by-step demonstrations and countless nuggets of color knowledge--all in your own private workshop! Learn how to master color mixing, assemble the perfect palette for your artistic goals, select just the right color scheme, and communicate color in a way that elevates your designs way beyond the ordinary. Start a handy journal to keep track of your discoveries, with customized mixtures, color wheels, reference charts and other tools designed to uncover your color personality and help you work with color more efficiently. Nita knows that the quest for perfect color can be fun, and it can be yours. So stop guessing, and start exploring! "Beautiful color is no happy accident. Color can be learned." --Nita Leland


Colour Mixing Guide

Colour Mixing Guide

Author: Julie Collins

Publisher: Search Press Limited

Published: 2015-07-08

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 1781268096

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A clear, comprehensive guide to colour mixing for the watercolour artist. It begins with simple colour theory and a colour wheel, with a template provided so that readers can paint their own; a vital step towards understanding colour. There is vividly illustrated guidance on complementary, warm and cool colours, colour tone, using a limited palette, dull and bright colours and factoring in local colour. There follows an array of essential colour mixes using widely available Winsor & Newton colours. A beautifully presented and practical guide to understanding and mixing colours. Watercolour artists from beginners to more experienced painters will find this a handy, comprehensive guide.


Colour Mixing Guide

Colour Mixing Guide

Author: Julie Collins

Publisher: Search Press Limited

Published: 2015-11-10

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 1781268088

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This pocket-sized, practical guide has everything the acrylic artist needs to know about colour mixing, from colour theory to complementary, warm and cool colours, colour tone, using a limited palette, dull and bright colours and local colour. There follows an array of essential colour mixes using widely available Winsor & Newton colours. Clear, practical and beautifully presented advice.


The Coloring Book

The Coloring Book

Author: Hervé Tullet

Publisher: Tate

Published: 2009-03-01

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9781854378491

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Sparkling with humor and inventiveness, Coloring Book is packed full of ideas. Absorbing and stimulating, itll motivate each reader not only to use color imaginatively, but also to think creatively, as he or she responds to the unique challenges on every page. Acclaimed illustrator Herv Tullet has established an international reputation for his outstanding ability to create dynamic and enthralling books for young children. The author of the bestselling Five Senses, Imagine, and most recently, The Scribble Book, he has now created the perfect activity book to bring out the creative potential in any child.


Blue and Yellow Don't Make Green

Blue and Yellow Don't Make Green

Author: Michael Wilcox

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 9780958789196

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For more than 200 years the world has accepted that red, yellow and blue - the artists primaries - give new colours when mised. And for more than 200 years artists have been struggling to mix colours on this basis. In this exciting new book, Michael Wilcox offers a total reassessment of the principles underlying colour mixing. It is the first major break-away from the traditional and limited concepts that have caused painters and others who work with colour so many problems. Back Cover.