Mixing too many colors together can lead to a dull or “muddy” color. (Paints that have the following labels are student grade: Cotman, Van Gogh, Academy, Akademie, Prang, Reeves)Ģ. I have switched to Daniel Smith Watercolor for almost every color on my palette because of how vibrant their colors are and how easy it is to re-wet the paint and load up my brush. It can depend on how much pigment they use in the mix and what kind of binder they use. Some brands of professional or artist grade paints are not as vibrant as others. ![]() ![]() If you use a student grade paint, it will have chalky fillers in it to make it less expensive. The brand and quality of paint you use can and does make a difference on how vibrant your color looks. When trying to make “Vibrant” color mixes try these tips:ġ. This post is to give you some generalities to work with when making watercolor mixes and how to mix Vibrant Colors and not Muddy Colors. ![]() There is a lot to color theory and it can’t all be covered simply or quickly.
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