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Colour Mixing Guide in Acrylics by Julie Collins
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Colour Mixing Guide: Acrylics by Julie Collins

Everything the acrylic artist needs to know from colour theory to complementary, warm and cool colours, colour tone, using a limited palette, dull and bright colours and local colour. There follows an array of essential colour mixes using widely available Winsor & Newton colours. Clear, practical and beautifully presented advice.

This pocket-sized, practical guide has everything the acrylic artist needs to know about colour mixing, from colour theory to complementary, warm and cool colours, colour tone, using a limited palette, dull and bright colours and local colour. There follows an array of essential colour mixes using widely available Winsor & Newton colours. Clear, practical and beautifully presented advice.

* Clear, practical comprehensive guide

* Achievable colour results with quick and easy tips

* Uses readily available Winsor & Newton colours, easily subtituted by other ranges

* Pocket-sized and practical for the artist

* Colour wheel and template provided so readers can paint their own

* Very little competition available

Table of Contents

Introduction 4

Material 6

Colours used in this book 8

Colour 10

Colour tone 20

Using a limited palette 22

Dull and bright colours 26

Local colour 27

Colour mixes 28

Glossary 48

About Julie Collins

Julie Collins studied Fine Art at the University of Reading and has been an artist, writer and teacher since then. She has written colour mixing and artist's problem solving books and writes for The Artist magazine. She works from her studio in Farnham, Surrey, where she explores her passion for painting, drawing and crafts.

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