Color Theory Books

*1,500 Color Mixing Recipes for Oil, Acrylic & Watercolor* contains 1,500 color recipes, along with two color mixing grids for accurate measuring. Author — William F. Powell. Paperback. 176 pages. 9½" x 6".

Discover thousands of *3000 Color Mixing Recipes: Watercolor: The Ultimate Practical Reference to Watercolor Mixes and Dilutions* by Julie Collins. This 144-page spiral-bound paperback teaches intermediate-level color mixing.

Discover the key concepts of color theory with Artist Toolbox: Color. Step-by-step projects and accessible technique demonstrations show color theory in action, making this book a useful reference for any beginning artist's library. Author — Walter Foster Creative Team.

A concept- and technique-driven approach to color mixing for aspiring, beginning, or intermediate artists. Author — Kimberly Adams.

From the meanings behind colors to working with color in presentations, Color Design Workbook: New, Revised Edition provides artists with the vital information they need to apply color creatively and effectively to their design work. Author - Sean Adams.

Ideal for beginning and intermediate artists seeking to develop and expand their color mixing skills, Color Mixing in Acrylic demonstrates a comprehensive range of techniques for working with color in this popular medium. Author — David Lloyd Glover.

Discover more than 450 color combinations in *Color Mixing Recipes for Oil & Acrylic.* The Color Guidance Index shows you which color recipe to use based on what you’re painting. There’s also a Color Mixing Grid for precise blending. Author — William F. Powell.

*Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits* includes more than 500 color mixing formulas for realistic skin tones, hair colors, and facial features using acrylic, oil, or watercolor paints. An acrylic/oil equivalency chart and a grid for precise measuring are included. Author — William F. Powell.

Find more than 450 color combinations inside *Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor.* This beginner’s guide includes a plastic color mixing grid, so you can accurately measure paint. This book is a great gift for any watercolor artist. Author — William F. Powell.

With a fresh, contemporary take on the subject, this essential guide to color features step-by-step projects and practical techniques for putting your newfound color knowledge to effective use. Author — Patti Mollica.

Learn to enjoy the painting journey, not the destination. *Paint Alchemy* explores the excitement of taking your painting technique to the next level and introduces artists to a new kind of painting practice. Author — Eva Magill-Oliver.

Whether you’re a new artist, art hobbyist, or a pro revisiting the basics, Basic Color Theory is your guide to understanding how to effectively use color. Author - Patti Mollica.

This double-sided poster is ideal for hanging in your classroom, studio, office, or anywhere you work with color. The front side includes complete instructions for using the Ives Color Wheel, and the reverse side features a rich, textural collage of imagery that is sure to inspire.

Revised from start to finish, this latest volume of *The Complete Color Harmony: Pantone Edition* includes information on creating special effects, and an entirely new section devoted to the psychology of color. It also features new color palette sections and expanded, updated trends. Author — Leatrice Eiseman.

Embark on an adventure in color with *The New Color Mixing Companion*. Created by artist and popular Instagrammer Josie Lewis, this hands-on guide features approachable lessons, projects, and exercises on how to mix color and create exciting palettes. Author — Josie Lewis.

*The Pocket Complete Color Harmony* by Tina Sutton explores the versatility, psychology, and power of color. This reference guide is an excellent gift for intermediate artists or creative professionals.