Complete color mixing guide

complete colour mixing guide
john barber


EXTENT: 192pp
FORMAT: 185mm x 145mm (5.75 in x 7.25 in)
BINDING: Paperback wiro-bound
ILLUSTRATIONS: Over 150
WORDS: 12,000

John Barber is a professional artist and designer whose work has been published by many leading publishers worldwide. His interest in art and design has led to diverse commissions including model-making for film and TV, sculpture, and stained glass design, in addition to painting. He has lectured widely on Turner and Rembrandt.

Creating a masterpiece in any medium is the height of many artists’ ambition, yet many fall at the first stage – mixing colour. This book shows how to achieve successful colour mixes every time by presenting the most popular pigments from the Winsor and Newton oil, acrylic and watercolour ranges and demonstrating what they look like when mixed together.

A complete visual reference to mixing the 25 most popular artist’s colours in acrylics, oils and watercolours. 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.
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