Author : John R. Koser
Publisher :
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 24,83 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780823056798
Painting with primary colours is an age-old concept, but the work of John Koser is far from conventional. In this book he explains how to get the most out of a basic three-colour palette, and how to mix colour directly on the painting surface.
Author : Jane Blundell
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 22,46 MB
Release : 2021-10-26
Category :
ISBN : 9781006351570
Following from 'The Ultimate Mixing Palette: a World of Colours', which explored two-colour mixing using a 15-colour palette, this book looks at working with watercolour triads. The book shows triad wheels and charts for a range of triads, with sample paintings and sketches showing the triads in action. The triads are cross-referenced with mixes in the previous book.
Author : Jane Blundell
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 48,91 MB
Release : 2015-04-26
Category :
ISBN : 9781320762601
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 : Michael Wilcox
Publisher :
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 31,52 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Color
ISBN : 9780958789196
For more than 200 years the world has accepted that red, yellow and blue - the artists primaries - give new colours when mised. And for more than 200 years artists have been struggling to mix colours on this basis. In this exciting new book, Michael Wilcox offers a total reassessment of the principles underlying colour mixing. It is the first major break-away from the traditional and limited concepts that have caused painters and others who work with colour so many problems. Back Cover.
Author : Wendy Jelbert
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 37,55 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Brush drawing
ISBN : 9780855328337
Methods of merging soft luminous washes with sharp, crisp definite penwork are made easy with this book. Each stage of the painting process is illustrated in a highly practical way, using step-by-step photographs and a colourful selection of finished paintings.
Author : Jenna Rainey
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 49,74 MB
Release : 2017-10-10
Category : Art
ISBN : 0399579737
A contemporary paint-every-day watercolor guide that explores foundational strokes and patterns and then builds new skills upon the foundations over the course of 30 days to create finished pieces. This beautifully illustrated and inspiring guided watercolor-a-day book is perfect for beginning watercolor artists, artists who want to improve their watercolor skills, and visual creatives. From strokes to shapes, this book covers the basics and helps painters gain confidence in themselves along with inspiration to develop their own style over the course of 30 days. Featuring colorful contemporary art from Mon Voir design agency founder and Instagram trendsetter Jenna Rainey, this book's fresh perspective paints watercolor in a whole new light.
Author : Stephen Quiller
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 13,88 MB
Release : 2002-02-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780823006977
Internationally renowned artist and best selling author Stephen Quiller shows readers how to discover their own personal "color sense" in Color Choices, a book that offers readers a fresh perspective on perfecting their own color styles. With the help of his own "Quiller Wheel," a special foldout wheel featuring 68 precisely placed colors, the author shows artists how they can develop their own unique color blends. First, Quiller demonstrates how to use the wheel to interpret color relationships and mix colors more clearly. Then he explains, step by step, how to develop five structured color schemes, apply underlays and overlays, and use color in striking, unusual ways. This book will bring out every artist's unique sense of color whether he or she works in oil, watercolor, acrylics, gouache, or casein.
Author : Jenna Rainey
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,95 MB
Release : 2019-06-11
Category : Art
ISBN : 0399582215
Author of Everyday Watercolor and Instagram darling Jenna Rainey presents a beautiful step-by-step guide to painting botanicals from lilies to daffodils in a wide variety of styles. Artist Jenna Rainey shares easy-to-follow ways to paint a wide range of botanicals, all in her fresh, modern style that appeals to the next generation of watercolor artists and creatives, from beginners to hobbyists. With gorgeously illustrated instructions for both loose and realistic watercolor depictions of more than 25 flowers, leaves, and plants, organized by form and shape, Everyday Watercolor Flowers is every nature-lover's answer to capturing that beauty on paper.
Author : Jackie Isard
Publisher : The Crowood Press
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 22,51 MB
Release : 2021-03-22
Category : Art
ISBN : 1785008293
Colour mixing is a key skill for the botanical artist. In this practical guide, Jackie Isard explains how to observe and use colour accurately. She shows artists how to make informed choices when selecting pigments, as well as how to learn about colour mixing and its application. Detailed instruction and advice are given on understanding colour and pigments. The author explains how to 'see' colour and tricky mixes, from greens and reds to the difficult botanical greys. Includes advanced colour application techniques - colour enhancement, shadow colours and colour temperature transition. Finally, step-by-step guides illustrate how to paint with layers, how to use underlaying colours to enhance, and colour and fine detailing.
Author : Michael Wilcox
Publisher :
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 18,75 MB
Release : 2004-06-01
Category : Color in art
ISBN : 9781931780230
Instead of mixing expensive mud, you will soon gain control of colour mixing as you use the palette. Your work will improve dramatically and you need to use just six colours for an enormous range. Twelve at the most, and you have virtually every mix possible.
