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Color Theory I – Hue and Saturation with Bill Perkins

Color Theory I – Hue and Saturation
Master the Principles of Color! Continue your study of color by learning about saturation and color mixing

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Instructor
Bill Perkins
Subjects
Painting
Topics
Head & Portrait, Light & Color
Mediums
Oil Paints, Pencil
Duration
3h 5m 56s

In this video lesson painter Bill will teach you how to create warm and cool tones by mixing dark and light colors together to achieve your desired results. Bill will paint three head painting demonstrations each with a different balance of hue and saturation to help you clearly analyze the use and impact of each combination in your own paintings.

Materials

  • Conté Charcoal Pencil
  • General’s Peel and Sketch Charcoal Pencil
  • Drawing Paper
  • Grumbacher Artists’ Oil Colors
  • Hog Hair Bristle Brushes – Filberts
  • Palette Knife
  • Silicoil Brush Cleaning Tank
  • Gamblin Gamsol Oderless Mineral Spirits
  • Metal Paint Scraper
  • Canvas Panel
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