The Colour Mixing Guide: Watercolour Botanicals

Create over 100 vibrant watercolor mixes and paint a range of inspiring botanicals including flowers, leaves, seedheads...
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SKU: 9781800922440
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Author: Julie Collins
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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The Colour Mixing Guide: Watercolour Botanicals by Collins, Julie

The Colour Mixing Guide: Watercolour Botanicals

$38.69

The Colour Mixing Guide: Watercolour Botanicals

$38.69
Author: Julie Collins
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Create over 100 vibrant watercolor mixes and paint a range of inspiring botanicals including flowers, leaves, seedheads and bulbs with award-winning artist and color-mixing guru Julie Collins.

This colorful, practical book features 15 vibrant and varied botanical subjects including a geranium, hydrangea, maple leaf, cardoon and allium bulb. All 15 subjects feature a complete list of colour mixes used with colour ratios and finished swatches for inspiration, and five of the subjects are painted step by step so that you can follow the process of selecting colors, mixing and painting from start to finish.

Discover:
  • Comprehensive information about color, including a color wheel and a guide to pure and mixed pigments
  • Essential watercolor techniques such as painting wet into wet, wet on dry, washes, lifting off and more
  • 15 inspirational paintings with color swatches, 5 shown step by step from start to finish
  • Useful tips and tricks scattered throughout

This book will inspire your love of color, provide you with color mixing inspiration and is designed to equip you with the knowledge you need to confidently create your own color mixes.

Mix the perfect colors for every painting with the inspiring and easy-to-use Color Mixing Guide series. Each book features over 100 key color mixes on a popular theme, showing you how to create exactly the colors you want, and building up your color knowledge at every stage. These handy, pocket-sized paperbacks make ideal gifts or on-the-go reference guides: each contains 64 pages bursting with colour and jam-packed with practical

Author: Julie Collins
Publisher: Search Press
Published: 01/21/2025
Pages: 64
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 8.41h x 6.25w x 0.18d
ISBN: 9781800922440


Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 01/17/2025 pg. 1

About the Author
Julie Collins studied Fine Art at the University of Reading, UK and has been an artist, writer and teacher since then. She has written a number of color mixing guides and artists' problem-solving books and also writes for The Artist magazine. She works from her studio in Hampshire, UK, where she explores her passion for painting, drawing and crafts.

Julie has received numerous prestigious awards for her painting, including from the Royal Watercolour Society, the Royal West of England Academy and ING Discerning Eye. Julie was elected a Member of the Society of Women Artists and on to the SWA Council in 2022.
Julie is also the author of Colour Demystified, published by Search Press in 2021, which has sold over 9k copies to date.

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