Mix Your Own Oil Colors (Artist's Library series #29)
Editorial Reviews Book Description Color is the key to a successful painting, and this comprehensive guide to color mixing provides all the information that both beginners and experienced artists will need. In a concise format with easy-to-read charts, this book introduces the basics of color theory and then presents detailed descriptions for mixes of every major color group, complete with full-color examples of finished paintings. It is a reference tool you'll refer to again and again.
o Find out which colors are essential for mixing all others
o Learn about color theory and the color wheel
o Discover exact proportions for mixing dozens of blues, yellows, reds, pinks, oranges, greens, and purples
o Darken colors without resorting to black
o Mix a range of rich neutrals using either complementary colors or primary colors From the Publisher Serious Instruction for Serious Artists
That's what the Artist's Library series is all about! The books in this series will help you expand your creativity, overcome technical obstacles, and explore new media. Each 64-page paperback focuses on the materials and methods of a specific medium and provides step-by-step demonstrations, helpful tips, and plenty of encouragement.
The quality of instruction in this series is unsurpassed. Each book is written and illustrated by a professional artist who specializes in the particular medium and is uniquely qualified to guide the reader to a new level of expertise. Mix Your Own Oil Colors (Artist's Library series #29)
Mix Your Own Oil Colors (Artist's Library series #29),Jeremy Galton,Walter Foster Publishing,1560102500,Art,Art & Art Instruction,Assemblage Art,Color Theory,Techniques - General,Techniques - Oil Painting
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