Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor

Mixing recipes for more than 450 color combinations

By: William F. Powell

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Paperback | 2 March 2021

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Learn to mix virtually any colour using watercolour paints with the recipes and watercolour mixing grid in Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor.

Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor is the definitive colour-mixing resource for watercolour artists. With a wide spectrum of paint recipes, each revealing the colour proportions and dilution level needed to achieve the featured swatch, this user-friendly book also includes a colour-mixing grid that makes measuring simple.Follow these four simple steps to mix more than 450 colour combinations:

Look in the Color Guidance Index for the subject you want to paint-for example, "Eucalyptus Bark."
Find the Color Recipe with the subjects 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 colour theory, mixing values, greying colour naturally, mixing portrait colours, and more. Also available from Walter Fosters 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.

About the Author

William F. Powell studied at the Art Students Career School in New York and the Louvre Free School of Art in Paris, France. His work has been represented in major galleries and reproduced in the form of illustrations, prints, and limited edition collectors plates. He has been professionally involved in fine art, commercial art, and illustration for more than 45 years. He holds awards for the technical side of his art, which has been used in major space and environmental programs.

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