Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits: More than 500 Color Combinations for Skin, Eyes, Lips & Hair
ISBN-13:
9781560109907
ISBN-10:
1560109904
Edition:
Spiral
Author:
William F. Powell
Publication date:
2006
Publisher:
Walter Foster Publishing
Format:
Spiral-bound
48 pages
Category:
Themes
,
Oil Painting
,
Painting
,
Acrylics
,
Arts History & Criticism
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ISBN-13:
9781560109907
ISBN-10:
1560109904
Edition:
Spiral
Author:
William F. Powell
Publication date:
2006
Publisher:
Walter Foster Publishing
Format:
Spiral-bound
48 pages
Category:
Themes
,
Oil Painting
,
Painting
,
Acrylics
,
Arts History & Criticism
Summary
Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits: More than 500 Color Combinations for Skin, Eyes, Lips & Hair (ISBN-13: 9781560109907 and ISBN-10: 1560109904), written by authors
William F. Powell, was published by Walter Foster Publishing in 2006.
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Description
Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits features master mixes for an array of skin colors in oil, acrylic, and watercolor—plus recipes for hair, eye, and lip colors. The concealed wire-o bound book also includes a plastic color-mixing grid for measuring out paints, as well as a handy conversion chart for finding acrylic equivalents of oil paints and vice versa. With recipes for more than 500 color combinations, this comprehensive guide is your ultimate source for painting realistic skin, mouths, ears, noses, eyes, and hair.
This convenient guide details three simple steps to mix virtually any skin tone:
This convenient guide details three simple steps to mix virtually any skin tone:
- Match a palette of skin tones from this book to your portrait subject.
- Create the Master Skin Tone Recipe for this palette using the Color Mixing Grid to measure each paint color.
- Follow the recipes to create all the skin tones you'll need to complete your portrait—from light values to shadows.
- Color theory
- Tinting, toning, and shading
- Graying skin tones naturally
- Identifying facial planes
- Mouth, nose, and ear color tones
- Eye and hair color tones
- Watercolor skin tone recipes
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