Watercolour mixing chart

Can two colors make red? Every preschooler knows that Red, Blue, and Green are primary colors. And since Red is a primary color that means it can not be made from either Green or Blue. But surprise! Red can be made by mixing the other set of primary colors.

A limited palette of watercolors does not have to be limiting! Yes… I’m kind of pleased with myself for that sentence! But it’s true. You’ll be happy to know you don’t need that luxury box set of 80 colors to get fabulous mixing results with watercolors. However, it does take a little bit of care

Watercolor mixing charts! Learn the importance of one, how to read one and how to make one to make color mixing a breeze!

Color swatches created with the thirteen of the fourteen color palette in my Winsor & Newton Cotman Compact watercolor set. A great exercise for getting to know your colors and just some of the possibilities. This was created in a...

How To Paint Fall Leaves in Watercolor:. An easy to follow step by step tutorial for beginner watercolor painters with images and video

Colors are a big part of the art world—actually it would not be wrong to say that colors are a big part of our world on the whole. In fact, the world of food

"How to mix greens?" is a common question asked by students. This article describes how I mix my greens and provides other color mixing advice.

You’ve seen them... Right ? Those beautiful looking watercolor charts with a rainbow of fantastic colors. It’s only natural that you want to make one yourself. That’s exactly how I felt when I began my adventure into watercolors. So I looked for a simple tutorial about how to make my own watercolor mixing chart. But

Have you ever wondered how do you make a watercolour mixing chart? If so, then you should check out this easy watercolour mixing chart tutorial to learn how to make your own. By creating a visual reference of your watercolour paints, you’re able to see all the watercolour mixing combinations laid out nicely on your chart. In addition, you can use it as a reference when you paint.

I assume you've chosen the type of pigments you wish to work with. Begin with pure primary pigments as these are the basis for all other colors. Store your primary powder samples in these 10 gram jars. TKB Trading sells them for $5.50/10. You'll need 20 of these. Label each jar according to pigment name and CI number. Store individual powder mixes in these clamshells. TKB Trading sells them for $15.00/100 and 100 labels for $2.40. I chose the yellow one, what they call a "lemon pie" that…