For the final touch, I made up a glaze
of Raw Umber, Van Dyke Brown and a touch of Gold to go over the whole canvas.
Not exact matches
For the apples I worked a tiny amount
of neat ultramarine blue into the red, for the pears I worked
raw umber into small patches.
Using a restricted palette
of ultramarine and
umber, Yun created his distinctive compositions by adding layer upon layer
of paint onto
raw canvas or linen, often applying the next coat before the last one had dried.
Colours: alizarin crimson, cadmium red, rose madder, verde green, terre verte green, ultramarine blue, cerulean blue, cobalt blue, ultramarine violet, transparent oxide
of red, burnt sienna,
raw umber, burnt
umber, yellow ochre, lemon yellow, titanium white.
Phong Bui (Rail): It must have been in late May
of 1988, just a few days before Meyer and Lillian Schapiro left for South Londonderry, Vermont, where they had gone every summer ever since in the late 1930s, that they showed me a small abstract painting, with a loosely painted grid and rather somber palette
of burnt sienna,
raw umber, sap green, and deep blue, which, I was told, you had given them.
And I use alkyd, which takes about two days to dry, and once it's dry, I then take off the little rubber bumps, which create those little holes with various kinds
of white, which is mixed with a little bit
of cerulean blue, and sometimes with
raw umber or yellow ochre.
Large, minimalistic compositions
of burnt
umber and ultramarine imbue harmonious serenity; bleeding edges onto
raw canvas suggest a tranquil infinity.
LB: My first palette consisted
of, going around from the bottom left
of the palette and moving along the outer edge to the top right or middle
of the right edge: titanium white, zinc yellow, cadmium yellow light, naples yellow, yellow ochre, alizarin crimson, cadmium red light, venetian red, ultramarine blue, cobalt blue, cerulean blue, virdian green, chromium oxide green, ivory black, burnt sienna,
raw umber.
These disturbances have introduced complexities
of texture and colour, although, despite these interventions, the works remain restrained, their titles derived from the pigments used: Davy's Grey, Titanium White,
Raw Umber, Ivory Black.
Then dress the bed in pictorial fabrics in shades
of ochre and burnt
umber, with plain
raw silks to contrast with the patterns
If you request 50 % lighter, then the store will only use 2 parts
Raw Umber and 1 part Gold colorants to mix in the can
of base paint, and WAHLAH....