How to Make Black: Color Mixing Guide
Hey there, Happy Artists! Today we're gonna talk about how to make black...and why you'd even want to! Our Starting Palette The colors we're going to use to mix black paint are titanium white, naphthol red, ultramarine blue, and hansa yellow light. It doesn't really matter what kinds of paint you use. I'm an oil painter, but you can use acrylics. I use naphthol red, but you could use cadmium red. It really doesn't matter--these are just the ones that I use because they're non-toxic pigments. So it may sound crazy that we're gonna make black out of red, blue, and yellow. It sounds crazy, but when these three come together, it really does turn into black--like magic! The reason these...