colour mixing guide
Acrylics
john barber
EXTENT:
64pp
FORMAT:
185mm x 145mm (5.75 in x 7.25 in)
BINDING:
Hardback Wiro-Bound
ILLUSTRATIONS:
Over 50 (2,400 colour mixes)
WORDS:
1,000
John Barber
is a professional artist and
illustrator. He leads regular painting
courses to amateur artists in different
media in both England and France, and
his books have been published around
the world
Acrylics are as easy to work with as
watercolours and have the depth of
colour and permanence of oils. This book
shows how to mix 25 of the most popular
colours from the Winsor and Newton
acrylics range in varying strengths, so that
a reader can see immediately the precise
colour that is achieved.
Key Features
Concise guide to mixing
25 popular artists’ acrylic
colours. Enables artists to recreate
what they see on
their palette and on
their work of art.
At-a-glance guide to
more than 2000 hues
and shades.
Complete visual
reference to mixing
colour in this popular
medium.