{"product_id":"color-mixing-recipes-for-portraits-by-william-f-powell-9781600588921","title":"Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eColor Mixing Recipes for Portraits\u003c\/em\u003e features master mixes for an array of skin colours in oil, acrylic, and watercolour, plus recipes for hair, eye, and lip colours. Also included are a plastic colour-mixing grid for measuring out paints, as well as a handy conversion chart for finding acrylic equivalents of oil paints and vice versa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cem\u003eColor Mixing Recipes for Portraits\u003c\/em\u003e and your painting materials, follow the three simple steps to mix virtually any skin tone for your portrait:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Match a palette of skin tones from this book to your portrait subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Create the Master Skin Tone Recipe for this palette using the included plastic colour mixing grid to measure each paint colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Follow the recipes to create all the skin tones you will need to complete your portrait, from light values to shadows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso featured in this book:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Colour theory\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Tinting, toning, and shading\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Greying skin tones naturally\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Identifying facial planes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Mouth, nose, and ear colour tones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Eye and hair colour tones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Watercolour skin tone recipes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith recipes for more than 500 colour combinations, \u003cem\u003eColor Mixing Recipes for Portraits\u003c\/em\u003e is your ultimate source for painting realistic skin, mouths, ears, noses, eyes, and hair. Walter Foster's best-selling \u003cem\u003eColor Mixing Recipes\u003c\/em\u003e series also includes \u003cem\u003eColor Mixing Recipes for Oil and Acrylic\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eColor Mixing Recipes for Watercolor\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eColor Mixing Recipes for Landscapes\u003c\/em\u003e. These books contain hundreds of precise colour mixing combinations for realistic results, as well as acetate grids for measuring paint units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47430317768940,"sku":"9781600588921","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781600588921.jpg?v=1774559217","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/color-mixing-recipes-for-portraits-by-william-f-powell-9781600588921","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}