Color Mixing for Artists Minimum colors for maximum effect, using watercolors, acrylics, and Oils

Name: Color Mixing for Artists Minimum colors for maximum effect, using watercolors, acrylics, and Oils
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ISBN: 9780764154478

ISBN-10: 0764154478

ISBN-13: 9780764154478

Edition: 2002

Authors: John Lidzey, Jill Mirza, Nick Harris, Jeremy Galton

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This reference book for art students, teachers, and professionals presents examples of finished paintings, as well as color charts that demonstrate color mixing as it applies to watercolors, acrylics, and oils. Students learn how to choose and mix colors to produce the maximum color range from the minimum number of paints. The book starts with a comprehensive, illustrated explanation of color theory, demonstrated with reference to the color wheel of primary and secondary colors. In separate sections that follow, the authorseach an expert in different paint mediashow how to approach watercolors, acrylics, and oils. In addition to color charts, the book presents reproductions of gallery…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
Publication date: 2/1/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Size: 6.00" wide x 7.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Jeremy Galtonis an artist who works in oils, gouache, and acrylics. He is the author ofChoosing and Mixing Colours for Painting.



About this book


An Introduction to Color Theory


Color Hue


Color Value


Color Saturation


Acrylics


Equipment


The Starter Palette


The Color Palettes


Oils


Equipment and Mixing Color


The Starter Palette


The Color Palettes


Watercolors


The Use of Water in Mixing Color


The Color Palettes


Index