{"product_id":"the-colour-mixing-guide-watercolour-botanicals-book","title":"The Colour Mixing Guide Watercolour Botanicals Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Colour Mixing Guide Watercolour Botanicals Book is a practical, colour-filled guide to mixing beautiful watercolour shades for painting flowers, leaves, seedheads, bulbs and other botanical subjects. Created by award-winning artist and colour-mixing expert Julie Collins, the book features more than 100 watercolour mixes to help artists develop a greater understanding of colour and confidently create their own combinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore 15 varied botanical subjects including geraniums, hydrangeas, maple leaves, cardoons and allium bulbs. Each subject in The Colour Mixing Guide Watercolour Botanicals Book includes a complete selection of the colour mixes used, with helpful mixing ratios and finished colour swatches that make it easier to recreate each shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive botanical subjects are demonstrated step by step, guiding you through the complete process of selecting colours, mixing pigments and developing the finished watercolour painting. Along the way, discover essential techniques including wet into wet, wet on dry, washes and lifting colour, alongside practical tips for achieving different effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Colour Mixing Guide Watercolour Botanicals Book also explores essential colour theory, including the colour wheel and the differences between pure and mixed pigments. Its compact, pocket-sized format makes it a useful reference to keep alongside your watercolour paints, brushes and palette at home, in the studio or while painting on the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore than 100 inspiring watercolour mixes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocused on flowers, leaves, seedheads, bulbs and botanical subjects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 15 completed botanical paintings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes colour ratios and finished swatches for each subject\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 projects demonstrated step by step from start to finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers essential colour theory and the colour wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores pure and mixed pigments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers wet into wet, wet on dry, washes, lifting and other watercolour techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes practical colour mixing tips and techniques throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by award-winning artist Julie Collins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact format ideal as a studio or on-the-go reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for artists looking to build confidence in watercolour and colour mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e64 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN 9781800922440\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67629856456838,"sku":"0183390","price":29.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/7213\/7350\/files\/0183390.jpg?v=1791509822","url":"https:\/\/www.eckersleys.co.nz\/products\/the-colour-mixing-guide-watercolour-botanicals-book","provider":"Eckersley's Art \u0026 Craft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}