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Colour demystified : a complete guide to mixing and using watercolours / Julie Collins.
"Unravel the riddles of watercolour palettes and learn how to use colour with confidence! Julie Collins helps you understand how colour works in a highly visual way through the use of colour charts accompanied by numerous examples, practical exercises and studies of watercolour paintings, both her own works and those of contemporary artists. Topics such as granulation, iridescence, transparency and opacity are explained clearly and simply, to encourage you to experiment with colour and be bolder and more creative in your art."--Back cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781782217978 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 160 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm
- Publisher: Kent, England : Search Press, 2021.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
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| Subject: | Watercolor painting. Paint mixing. Painting > Technique. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | 751.422 Col | 31681010261113 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
Julie Collins studied Fine Art at the University of Reading and has been an artist, writer and teacher since then. She has written colour 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 won numerous prestigious awards for her watercolour paintings, including, most recently, the award of first prize for Watercolour at the Royal West of England Academy Annual Exhibition 2019. Julie was also elected an associate Member of the Society of Women Artists in August 2019.
Julie is the author of the Colour Mixing Guides in Acrylics, Oils and Watercolour, published by Search Press.
