Color Mixing Recipes for Landscapes (Color Mixing Recipes)
Mixing recipes for more than 400 color combinations
Published on 30. April 2012
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-1-60058-266-0 (ISBN)
Description
In the latest addition to the Color Mixing Recipes family of books, artist William F. Powell provides instruction on colour mixing as it relates to landscape painting in oil and acrylic. Following the format of the other books in the series, Color Mixing Recipes for Landscapes offers a robust index of landscape subjects that correspond to the featured colour mixing swatches. This useful book also discusses how colour is influenced by the time of day, the angle of the sun, and changing seasons, making it a must-have in every oil and acrylic artist's reference library.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Dimensions
Height: 251 mm
Width: 172 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
355 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60058-266-0 (9781600582660)
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Person
William F. Powell studied at the Art Student's Career School in New York; Harrow Technical College in Harrow, England; and the Louvre Free School of Art in Paris, France. His work has been represented in major galleries and reproduced in the form of illustrations, prints, and limited-edition collector's plates. He has been professionally involved in fine art, commercial art, and illustration for more than 45 years. His experience as an instructor includes oil, watercolor, acrylic, gouache, colored pencil, and pastel with subjects ranging from landscapes and seascapes to still life, portraiture, and wildlife. He holds awards for the technical side of his art, which has been used in major space and environmental programs.
Content
Instructions
Using the Recipes: Skies and Clouds
Trees and Mountains
Color Recipes
Color Guidance Index
About the Author