Author: Helen Van Wyk
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780929552187
Category : Color guides
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is a basic book on the theory of color mixing -- but it's not your ordinary color theory book by any means. This one comes from Helen Van Wyk, recognized by her many thousands of fans and by her contemporaries as the quintessential expert on color mixing. She explains color mixing clearly so that oil and acrylic painters will learn how to put color theory into action. They'll see how they can paint any subject with the six basic colors plus white and gray.
Color Mixing the Van Wyk Way
Author: Helen Van Wyk
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780929552187
Category : Color guides
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is a basic book on the theory of color mixing -- but it's not your ordinary color theory book by any means. This one comes from Helen Van Wyk, recognized by her many thousands of fans and by her contemporaries as the quintessential expert on color mixing. She explains color mixing clearly so that oil and acrylic painters will learn how to put color theory into action. They'll see how they can paint any subject with the six basic colors plus white and gray.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780929552187
Category : Color guides
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is a basic book on the theory of color mixing -- but it's not your ordinary color theory book by any means. This one comes from Helen Van Wyk, recognized by her many thousands of fans and by her contemporaries as the quintessential expert on color mixing. She explains color mixing clearly so that oil and acrylic painters will learn how to put color theory into action. They'll see how they can paint any subject with the six basic colors plus white and gray.
Color Mixing Manual
Author: John Barber
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764145094
Category : Color in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
(back cover) A complete visual reference to mixing the 25 most popular artistÂ's colors in acrylics, oils, and watercolors At-a-glance guide to more than 2000 hues and shades in each medium Enables artists to recreate what they see on their palette and on their work of art
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764145094
Category : Color in art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
(back cover) A complete visual reference to mixing the 25 most popular artistÂ's colors in acrylics, oils, and watercolors At-a-glance guide to more than 2000 hues and shades in each medium Enables artists to recreate what they see on their palette and on their work of art
Artist's Color Manual
Author: Simon Jennings
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811841436
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Developed by the same team that created "Artist's Manual"and "Art Class," both top-selling art reference books, "Artist's Color Manual" is the ultimate guide to color for visual artists.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811841436
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Developed by the same team that created "Artist's Manual"and "Art Class," both top-selling art reference books, "Artist's Color Manual" is the ultimate guide to color for visual artists.
Process Color Manual
Author: Michael Rogondino
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 0811827577
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Due to demand Computer Color has been revised and expanded and now features 14,000 more process colours. A perforated card is included to facilitate matching colours and the book is spiral-bound for ease of use.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 0811827577
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Due to demand Computer Color has been revised and expanded and now features 14,000 more process colours. A perforated card is included to facilitate matching colours and the book is spiral-bound for ease of use.
Watercolour Mixing Techniques for Botanical Artists
Author: Jackie Isard
Publisher: The Crowood Press
ISBN: 1785008293
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
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.
Publisher: The Crowood Press
ISBN: 1785008293
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
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.
The Urban Sketching Handbook Working with Color
Author: Shari Blaukopf
Publisher: Quarry Books
ISBN: 1631596810
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Learn to express yourself through color while painting on location with the in-depth tips and techniques of Working with Color, the fifth volume in the Urban Sketching Handbook series. Expert watercolorist, illustrator, instructor, and co-founder of Urban Sketchers Montreal Shari Blaukopf shares her essential color tips about color-water ratio, achieving bold color, avoiding muddy washes, painting in layers, and using wet-in-wet techniques. This essential handbook covers: supplies and materials sample color palettes color mixing using limited palettes monochrome sketches the power of complementary colors using evocative, expressive color With a focus on using watercolor with greater confidence and knowledge, the book also delves into pencil and ink and watersoluble pencils. The instructional text is enhanced with stunning watercolor illustrations by the author and other expert urban sketchers from beautiful locations around the globe. The illustrations include examples of color swatches showing value; mixing; illustrations of complementary, analogous, and neutral color schemes; and sample galleries. Working with Color is an indispensable guide for on-location artists looking to expand and strengthen their expressive use of color.
Publisher: Quarry Books
ISBN: 1631596810
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Learn to express yourself through color while painting on location with the in-depth tips and techniques of Working with Color, the fifth volume in the Urban Sketching Handbook series. Expert watercolorist, illustrator, instructor, and co-founder of Urban Sketchers Montreal Shari Blaukopf shares her essential color tips about color-water ratio, achieving bold color, avoiding muddy washes, painting in layers, and using wet-in-wet techniques. This essential handbook covers: supplies and materials sample color palettes color mixing using limited palettes monochrome sketches the power of complementary colors using evocative, expressive color With a focus on using watercolor with greater confidence and knowledge, the book also delves into pencil and ink and watersoluble pencils. The instructional text is enhanced with stunning watercolor illustrations by the author and other expert urban sketchers from beautiful locations around the globe. The illustrations include examples of color swatches showing value; mixing; illustrations of complementary, analogous, and neutral color schemes; and sample galleries. Working with Color is an indispensable guide for on-location artists looking to expand and strengthen their expressive use of color.
The Oil Painter's Color Handbook
Author: Todd M. Casey
Publisher: The Monacelli Press, LLC
ISBN: 1580935885
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A master class in a book, this volume offers a comprehensive, contemporary, and accessible foundation of color theory and advanced techniques every oil painter at every skill level needs in their toolbox. Written by well-known artist, expert teacher, and successful art-instruction author Todd M. Casey, The Oil Painter’s Color Handbook provides everything the oil painter needs to understand all aspects of color. Beginning with an in-depth look at the use of color throughout art history, Casey then breaks down the process of understanding color into easily digestible lessons--each clearly explained and richly illustrated with both historic and contemporary paintings--so that the reader can learn progressively and layer more complex ideas as each skill is mastered. Through clear instruction, step-by-step demonstrations, and challenging exercises, the readers will learn to apply these techniques and concepts to their own painting.
Publisher: The Monacelli Press, LLC
ISBN: 1580935885
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A master class in a book, this volume offers a comprehensive, contemporary, and accessible foundation of color theory and advanced techniques every oil painter at every skill level needs in their toolbox. Written by well-known artist, expert teacher, and successful art-instruction author Todd M. Casey, The Oil Painter’s Color Handbook provides everything the oil painter needs to understand all aspects of color. Beginning with an in-depth look at the use of color throughout art history, Casey then breaks down the process of understanding color into easily digestible lessons--each clearly explained and richly illustrated with both historic and contemporary paintings--so that the reader can learn progressively and layer more complex ideas as each skill is mastered. Through clear instruction, step-by-step demonstrations, and challenging exercises, the readers will learn to apply these techniques and concepts to their own painting.
Complete Color Mixing Guide for Acrylics, Oils, and Watercolors
Author: John Barber
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811770303
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Take the guesswork out of color mixing! With just 25 common paint colors, you can make 2,400 different hues, and they are all illustrated in this comprehensive guide. That’s 2,400 hues for each medium—oils, acrylics, and watercolors—with each hue visually represented for your easy reference. Better yet, each color mix uses only two paint colors, so matching results are easy to obtain and your colors remain vibrant and true, not muddied by too many pigments as you often get from mixes with many paint colors. Pro mixing tips for each type of paint are included to help you achieve winning results. This simple-to-master color mixing system will help you find and mix just the right color, every time!
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0811770303
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Take the guesswork out of color mixing! With just 25 common paint colors, you can make 2,400 different hues, and they are all illustrated in this comprehensive guide. That’s 2,400 hues for each medium—oils, acrylics, and watercolors—with each hue visually represented for your easy reference. Better yet, each color mix uses only two paint colors, so matching results are easy to obtain and your colors remain vibrant and true, not muddied by too many pigments as you often get from mixes with many paint colors. Pro mixing tips for each type of paint are included to help you achieve winning results. This simple-to-master color mixing system will help you find and mix just the right color, every time!
Color Problems
Author: Emily Noyes Vanderpoel
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Color
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Color
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
The Watercolorist's Complete Guide to Color
Author: Tom Hill
Publisher: North Light Books
ISBN: 9780891348542
Category : Color guides
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Starting with the principles of colour theory, Hill presents an analysis of 40 popular pigments with important descriptions of colour temperature, transparency or opacity and degree of stain.'
Publisher: North Light Books
ISBN: 9780891348542
Category : Color guides
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Starting with the principles of colour theory, Hill presents an analysis of 40 popular pigments with important descriptions of colour temperature, transparency or opacity and degree of stain.'