The New Color Mixing Companion

By: Josie Lewis

Published by Quarry Books, 2018-12-04

<b><i>The New Color Mixing Companion </i>is a modern, hands-on guide to working with color featuring approachable projects that each explore a different aspect of color mixing.</b><br><br> In <i>The New Color Mixing Companion</i>, artist and popular Instagrammer Josie Lewis (@josielewisart) offers easy lessons and exercises on how to mix color and create exciting palettes.<br><br> This comprehensive guide starts with a crash course in <b>essential terminology </b>and <b>visual vocabulary</b>, then shows you how to go beyond the wheel and basic theory with <b>hands-on projects</b> that illustrate and illuminate a variety of <b>color elements and techniques</b>. The materials used—including watercolor and acrylic paints, and found or purchased collage papers—are accessible, inexpensive, and readily available. Plus, this art guide includes <b>easy-to-use templates</b> featured in many of the projects; their modern geometric layouts yield stunning color arrangements.<br><br> With <i>The New Color Mixing Companion,</i> artists, crafters, and designers of all skill levels will learn to take color in a whole new direction!