Wednesday, 3 November 2010

MY COLOURS

All artists use different colours.
I am set with Winsor and Newton paint    http://www.winsornewton.com/

I choose transparent colours only and work with :

WINSOR LEMON YELLOW
AUREOLIN
PERMANENT ALIZARIN CRIMSON
PERMANENT ROSE
WINSOR VIOLET
FRENCH ULTRAMARINE
WINSOR BLUE
QUINACIDRONE RED
ANTWERP BLUE
PRUSSIAN BLUE
BURNT SIENNA
RAW SIENNA

AND SEMI TRANSPARENT :  CERULEAN BLUE
                                                  COBALT BLUE
                                                  LIGHT RED
                                                  SCARLET RED
                                                  PURPLE MADDER

MY GREENS

I do not use green colours found in the paint box. I do not like them, instead I made my own green. With these colours I paint leaves, trees, grass etc..


I mix my colours on the paper and not on the palette


1 - Winsor yellow + Cerulean         2- Winsor Yellow + Winsor Blue
3 - Aureolin          + Cerulean         4- Aureoline         + Winsor Blue
5 - Winsor yellow + Ultramarine    
6- Ultramarine      + Burnt Sienna + drop of Winsor Yellow
7- Ultramarine      + Burnt Umber + drop of Winsor Yellow
8- Ultramarine      + Raw Umber   + drop of Winsor Yellow
7 - Ultrama