Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor: Mixing Recipes for More Than 450 Color Combinations - Includes One Color Mixing Grid

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.