Color Mixing in Acrylic: Quick Method For Color Mixing Recipes For Oil, Acrylic & Watercolor

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A successful acrylic painting depends heavily on color, which is a fundamental element of both art and painting. Color Combining in Acrylic offers a variety of techniques and helpful training for working with and mixing color in this traditional medium, making it ideal for beginning and intermediate artists looking to improve their acrylic painting abilities. Artists will learn how to mix brilliant, fresh colors in acrylic for painting virtually any subject with the help of this in-depth manual. Color Mixing in Acrylic introduces artists to the fundamentals, including supports, color palettes, painting knives, mediums, and other necessities designed to help them use this quick-drying paint effectively. It starts off with extensive instructions for using acrylic mixing tools and materials. In addition to learning about primary, secondary, and tertiary colors, color complements, hue, value, and saturation, artists will also learn about color theory, the color wheel, and fundamental color-mixing ideas. A comprehensive guide on mixing common acrylics is also included, covering everything from vivid greens for landscapes to soft flesh neutrals for portraits, as well as tints, hues, and tones for every color in between. The information is presented in a thorough, simple-to-understand fashion with lots of inspiration so that artists can put their newly acquired talents to work. Color Mixing in Acrylic is a vital addition to the reference collection of any acrylic painter due to its depth of information and clear instructions.

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  Color Mixing in Acrylic: Learn to Mix Fresh, Vibrant Colors...

  • 2014-08-15
  • 64 pages
  • Paperback
  • Walter Foster