Chinese painting pigment color mixing method

Comprehensive list of color matching methods for Chinese painting pigments is as follows:

One, the method of mixing colors in a brush.

One brush dipped in two or three colors, when the pen falls on the paper, it can produce a one-shot color effect. Mainly to avoid mixing the three primary colors, which produces low color turbid color; such as painting young leaves are often dipped in two contrasting colors to paint a delicate feeling.

Second, the disk color method.

Before the color will contain pigment brush in the color mixing dish color, the pigment mixing and then painting, so that the effect of painting will be uniform or gradual changes.

Third, the method of mixing colors in the paper.

Color for Chinese painting.

Silver Zhu: a dark pink color.

Rouge: dark red color. Pigment made from three kinds of plants: red and blue flowers, cissus and purple stalks, which have faded over the years.

Cinnabar: vermilion color. Used to paint flowers, birds feathers.

Vermilion fat: orange-red color. Brightness is higher than vermilion sand, and color is lower than vermilion sand. Used to paint flowers.

Ochre: reddish brown. Used to paint rocks, tree trunks, old branches and leaves.

Shih Ching: green color, according to the depth of the color is divided into - first green, second green, third green. It is used for painting leaves or rocks.

Shi green: color green, according to the depth of the division - head green, two green, three green. It is used for painting rocks, tree trunks, leaves and moss.

White powder: also known as Hu powder, white color, there are two kinds of clam powder and lead powder. It is used to paint white flowers and birds, or to mix other pigments.

Floral green: color navy blue. It is used to paint branches and leaves, rocks and stones, and water waves. With polygonum or big blue leaves made of indigo, and then refined out of the green pigment, blue-green or navy blue. Usage is quite wide, can be adjusted garcinia cambogia into grass green or soft green. Guanghua, pigment. That is, the Guangdong production of flower green. (Slightly containing red components, so the green generated after blending with yellow is more subdued)

Garcinia Cambogia: color bright yellow. Used to paint flowers, branches and leaves. Vine yellow: bright yellow. Southern tropical forests in the sea vine tree, evergreen trees, stems up to twenty meters high, from its bark chiseled holes, out of the yellow resin, to bamboo tubes, drying can be used as a Chinese painting pigments. (Also contains traces of red components, toxic. And black with very eye-catching, mostly for the color of danger warning)