This is just a short list of some of the many colors I use in creating realistic and impressionistic landscape paintings
Sky---White, cerleun blue, yellow ochre, touch of Alizarin Crimson—Colbolt Blue
Clouds—White, Cad Red Deep, Light Red, For darker clouds, I just add more Crimson
Reflective Light---Ochre, crimson, white, yellow deep, yellow light
Back Bushes—Colbolt Blue, Ochre, Alizarin, White, You can use raw umber to grade back bushes.
Far Fields---White,Sap Green, Ochre, Crimson
Grass---Sap Green, Alizarin and yellow
Comments are welcome. Love to hear about new colors and combinations.
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It's so neat to see the variety of colors you use to render different elements. It would be interesting to have a group of artists all paint from the same reference photo and have them compare their color palettes they choose to create their works to see how their perceptions and preferences vary.
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