The Colour Mixing Companion

Author : Josie Lewis
Publisher : Quarry Books
ISBN 13 : 1631595490
Total Pages : 163 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The New Color Mixing Companion written by Josie Lewis and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2018-12-04 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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!

Author : Julie Collins
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 180092089X
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Colour Mixing Companion written by Julie Collins and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2023-06-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make great color choices and mixes in watercolor, oils and acrylics with master artists Julie Collins. Discover how to make successful color mixing choices in watercolour, acrylics and oils. This is a clear, comprehensive guide to colour mixing in the three most popular mediums: watercolour, oils and acrylics. The portable, pocket-sized companion introduces simple colour theory and a colour wheel, with a template provided so that readers can paint their own. The Colour Mixing Companion provides a vital step towards understanding the intricacies and workings of colour in the three mediums. There is vividly illustrated guidance on complementary, warm and cool colours, tone, using a limited palette, dull and bright colours and factoring in local colour, followed by an array of essential colour mixes using widely available paints. The Colour Mixing Companion is a beautifully presented and practical guide to understanding and mixing colours; artists from beginners to more experienced painters will find this a handy, comprehensive guide.

Author : Josie Lewis
Publisher : Quarry Books
ISBN 13 : 1631595504
Total Pages : 163 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The New Color Mixing Companion written by Josie Lewis and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2018-12-04 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New Color Mixing Companion is a modern guide to mixing color and creating exciting palettes, with hands-on projects that incorporate inventive techniques. Uncover new ideas and easy methods of working with color from artist and popular Instagrammer Josie Lewis (@josielewisart), who offers fun lessons that will help you understand color in new ways, opening fresh avenues for your own artwork. This comprehensive guide begins with an introduction to color that includes the color wheel, basic color terminology, and essential supplies. Starter projects help you get comfortable with color while learning how to work with watercolor, acrylic paint, and collage. Next-level projects take your skills even further, with more innovative techniques. The book also includes easy-to-use templates with modern geometric layouts that you can use to create your own stunning color patterns. You’ll also discover how to: Make gorgeous rainbow effects using a variety of materials and methods. Work and play with scraps, shapes and swatches in an array of hues that will help build your color confidence. Create beautiful texture in watercolor and acrylic paint using simple supplies and techniques. Mix colors to produce shades ranging from calming neutrals to blazing brights. Use color effectively to take your imagination to new heights. Open yourself to incredible creative possibilities with The New Color Mixing Companion!

Author : Jane Blundell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781320762601
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Ultimate Mixing Palette: a World of Colours written by Jane Blundell and published by . This book was released on 2015-04-26 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PDF - This could be the most useful watercolour reference book you will ever find. This book has been designed for use by anyone with an interest in watercolour, whether beginner or very experienced artist. It contains hand-painted mixing charts created using a palette of only fifteen carefully chosen colours. Every possible 2-colour mix is shown, along with the most useful 3-colour mixes. The charts have been professionally photographed and colour-matched to be as true to life as possible. Each page is rich with notes about the various colour mixes and their suggested uses in paintings. This is a private PDF listing. Please do not share.

Author : Julie Collins
Publisher : Search Press Limited
ISBN 13 : 1781268096
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Colour Mixing Guide written by Julie Collins and published by Search Press Limited. This book was released on 2015-07-08 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Julie Collins
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781800930827
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Colour Mixing Companion written by Julie Collins and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Julie Collins
Publisher : Search Press Limited
ISBN 13 : 1781268088
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Colour Mixing Guide written by Julie Collins and published by Search Press Limited. This book was released on 2015-11-10 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : William F. Powell
Publisher : Walter Foster
ISBN 13 : 9781600588945
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor written by William F. Powell and published by Walter Foster. This book was released on 2021-03-02 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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: 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, mixingvalues, 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.

Author : Arree Chung
Publisher : Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN 13 : 1250210496
Total Pages : 40 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mixed: A Colorful Story written by Arree Chung and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2018-07-03 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The reds, the yellows, and the blues all think they're the best in this vibrant, thought-provoking picture book from Arree Chung, with a message of acceptance and unity. In the beginning, there were three colors . . . Reds, Yellows, and Blues. All special in their own ways, all living in harmony—until one day, a Red says "Reds are the best!" and starts a color kerfuffle. When the colors decide to separate, is there anything that can change their minds? A Yellow, a Blue, and a never-before-seen color might just save the day in this inspiring book about color, tolerance, and embracing differences.

Author : William F Powell
Publisher : Walter Foster
ISBN 13 : 1600582664
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Color Mixing Recipes for Landscapes written by William F Powell and published by Walter Foster. This book was released on 2012-04-30 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the latest addition to the Color Mixing Recipes family of books, artist William F. Powell provides instruction on color mixing as it relates to landscape painting in oil and acrylic. Following the format of the other books in the series, Color Mixing Recipes for Landscapes offers a robust index of landscape subjects that correspond to the featured color mixing swatches. This useful book also discusses how color is influenced by the time of day, the angle of the sun, and changing seasons, making it a must-have in every oil and acrylic artist's reference library.