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Simple Tip for Mixing Earthy Colours: Video Demo

It can be hard to find earthy paint colours straight out of the tube and mixing paints can feel a bit daunting.

Do you feel that way? I love painting with earthy colours and often don't have the patience to mix colours. In this short demo video, I show you one simple trick to mix paint to create earthy, muted colours with any colour. It is that easy!! Bringing ease to our creative time keeps us coming back. I hope you enjoy.

Supplies:

  • mixed media paper (140lb)

  • filbert brushes (any brush will do or a palette knife)

  • CP Cadmium Orange, Ultramarine Blue, Sap Green Hue, Titanium White, Cadmium Red Medium

Watch Video Here:

I hope you enjoyed it.


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