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COLOR MIXES
ENGLISH ROSE
HELLEBORE
BLUEBERRY
HYDRANGEA
WARM LEAF
COOL LEAF
HIGHLIGHT
BASE
1 2
1 2
SHADE
PETAL
BASIC MIX: WW=Titanium White+
(Cadmium Yellow Pale)
Where a color is listed inside a parenthesis ( ), it is an indication that the color is optional.
The term “tch” indicates that only a touch or
a very small amount of that color is used.
ENGLISH ROSE
Highlight Mix: WW
Base Mix: WW+(Ivory Black)+(Yellow Ochre) Shade Mix: Raw Sienna+(Ivory Black)
HELLEBORE
Highlight Mix: WW+(Cadmium Yellow Pale) Base Mix: Titanium White+Ivory Black+ Cadmium Yellow Pale+(Alizarin Crimson) Shade Mix: Sap Green+Ivory Black+Raw Sienna
BLUEBERRY
LEAF WARM
Highlight Mix: Leaf Warm Base+WW
Base Mix: Hellebore Base+Hellebore Shade+ (Alizarin Crimson)
Shade Mix: Hellebore Shade
LEAF COOL
Highlight Mix: Leaf Cool Base+Titanium White Base Mix: Leaf Warm Base+Shade
Shade Mix: Hellebore+Ivory Black
BRANCH
Base Mix: English Rose Shade
Highlight Mix: Yellow Ochre+Titanium White
BUD
Base Mix: English Rose Base Highlight Mix: Naples Yellow Light Shade Mix: Hellebore Shade
Highlight Mix: Hellebore Highlight+WW
Base 1 Mix: Hellebore Base
Base 2 Mix: French Ultramarine+(Alizarin Crimson)+ Raw Sienna+Ivory Black
Shade Mix: Base 2 Mix+Ivory Black
HYDRANGEA
Highlight Mix: Hellebore Highlight+WW Base 1 Mix: Blueberry Base+Ivory Black Base 2 Mix: Hellebore Shade+Ivory Black Petal: Hellebore Base
PALETTE
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