Acrylic Beginner Series Volume 1: Mix Black & Gray

Lean how to mix blacks and grays so that your subjects remain vibrant and lifelike.

Jerry Yarnell | Runtime (8 min)

Lean how to mix blacks and grays so that your subjects remain vibrant and lifelike.

Acrylic Beginner Series Volume 1: Getting Started–7 Mixing Blacks & Grays


MATERIALS:

Acrylics

  • Cadmium Yellow Light
  • Cadmium Orange
  • Cadmium Red Light
  • Hooker’s Green
  • Burnt Sienna
  • Burnt Umber
  • Turquoise Deep
  • Ultramarine Blue
  • Dioxazine Purple
  • Vivid Lime Green (Phthalo Yellow Green)
  • Alizarin Crimson

Surfaces

  • Stretched canvas (medium-textured cotton, pre-primed)
  • Canvas boards

Brushes

  • Long Bristle: nos. 10, 12, 6, 4
  • Hake: 2-inch
  • Sable: round no. 4, flat no. 4, script no. 4

Others

  • Brush soap
  • Color wheel
  • Conte pencil (white)
  • Gesso (white)
  • Palette paper
  • Palette box
  • Palette knife
  • Palette sponge
  • Paper towels
  • Sandpaper (fine-grit sandpaper pad)
  • Spray bottle
  • Water container
  • Vine charcoal (soft, thin)

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  Anne  4/29/2019


  KATHRYN  4/21/2019
Helpful!


  Lyn  4/17/2019


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  Kay  12/30/2018


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  Randy  12/12/2018


  Randy  12/1/2018
learning more everytime


  James  9/16/2018


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  Elaine  4/15/2018


  Eleanor  4/5/2018


  Jennifer  2/17/2018


  Susan  2/9/2018
And easy way to make black and gray.


  MAnon  1/22/2018


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  James  11/26/2017


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  Dolores  6/19/2017
again very helpful


  Marc  6/15/2017


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  CHRISTINE  5/12/2017
Great information! I am loving this series!


  Thomas  5/9/2017


  Elaine  4/17/2017


  Cindy  4/3/2017
Loved this Thank You


  Sylvie  3/27/2017
I'm french ... and my english is not very good but even, he speaks too quicky for me, i can undertand all !!! So thanks for the "méthod" for black and grey... I experiment tomorrow . Lot of merci ... Sylvie


  Lucy  12/31/2016
So helpful!


  Jim  12/2/2016
Good info on creating blacks and grays that are lively and interesting.


  Edwina  11/30/2016
good taking notes


  Jan  10/31/2016


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  Cathy  10/6/2016


  Liz  10/1/2016
Super thanks so much -


  Elisa  9/20/2016



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