Name: Color Mixing in Acrylic
Brand: Walter Foster
Rating: 4.3 (14 reviews)

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.    After an introduction to various mixing tools and mediums (essential for successfully working with this fast-drying paint), artists are ready to explore color theory, the color wheel, and all the basic color mixing concepts. Instruction is provided for mixing common colors in every major color group, including vibrant greens for landscapes, soft flesh tones for portraits, and everything in-between.    Primary, secondary, and tertiary colors are explained, along with factors such as hue, value, and color saturation. Thanks to the book's easy-to-follow format (including plenty of inspiration), artists can put their newfound skills to practical use right away.   With its breadth of detail and helpful instruction,  Color Mixing in Acrylic  is a must-have resource for every acrylic painter's library.   Author&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;David Lloyd Glover.   Paperback. 64 pages. 6&frac12;&quot;&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;9&frac12;&quot; (17&nbsp;cm&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;24&nbsp;cm).




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Regardless of your subject or medium, a solid understanding of color and its applications is essential for effective visual communication. *Color Theory* includes everything an artist might need to know&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;including color psychology, pigment characteristics and terms, color schemes, color mixing, shadows, highlights, and much more. 
  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&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;Patti Mollica. 
  Paperback. 64 pages. 6&frac12;&quot;&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;9&frac12;&quot; (16&nbsp;cm&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;24&nbsp;cm).

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.

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A fresh take on a classic medium,  Painting in Acrylic  is ideal for artists of all skill levels seeking to develop their acrylic painting skills.   Filled with comprehensive information and stunning artwork, this book leads you through a range of engaging step-by-step projects including still lifes, animals, tabletops, landscapes, flowers, trees, and more.    As you progress, you gain all the knowledge you need to master a range of techniques including impasto, stippling, glazing, and dry brushing, along with essential art concepts such as value, perspective, light, shadow, and form.   Author&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;Varvara Harmon.   Paperback. 64 pages. 6&frac12;&quot;&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;9&frac12;&quot; (17&nbsp;cm&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;24&nbsp;cm).

A fresh take on a classic medium, Painting in Acrylic is ideal for artists of all skill levels seeking to develop their acrylic painting skills. Author — Varvara Harmon.

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*Acrylic Painting Step by Step* is perfect for artists looking to master the versatile medium or build upon their existing skills. This book is filled with beginning and more advanced techniques with easy to follow, step-by-step instructions for creating 12 acrylic paintings. 


It starts with an overview on materials before diving into specific methods. Learn underpainting, glazing, texturizing, and other skills as you paint a seascape, street scene, still life, and more. *Acrylic Painting Step by Step* also includes helpful tips and encouragement throughout the projects.


Author - Tom Swimm. Paperback. 64 pages. 6½" × 9½" (16 cm × 24 cm).

Acrylic Painting Step by Step is perfect for artists looking to master the versatile medium or build upon their existing skills. This book is filled with beginning and more advanced techniques with easy to follow, step-by-step instructions for creating 12 acrylic paintings. Author - Tom Swimm.

Color Mixing in Acrylic by David Lloyd Glover. Learn to mix fresh, vibrant colors for still lifes, landscapes, portraits, and more. From the Walter Foster, Artist's Library, book series

Color Mixing in Acrylic (Artist’s Library Series) by David Lloyd Glover | BLICK Art Materials

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.

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