These are the colors on my palette, painted full-bodied and saturated. This is referred to as "mass tone". Colors with a dark mass tone appear very dark and hard to distinguish what color they are until diluted with water to the undertone.
Winsor & Newton watercolor paints arranged on my palette in this order, starting in the lower left corner:
These are the colors on my palette, painted full-bodied and saturated. This is referred to as "mass tone". Colors with a dark mass tone appear very dark and hard to distinguish what color they are until diluted with water to the undertone.
Winsor & Newton watercolor paints arranged on my palette in this order, starting in the lower left corner:
Permanent Rose; Permanent Magenta; Cobalt Violet; Ultramarine Violet; Ultramarine Blue; Cobalt Blue; Cerulean Blue; Cobalt Turquoise; Cobalt Green; Winsor Green-Blue Hue; Winsor Emerald; Aureolin; Quinacridrone Gold; Yellow Ochre; Cadmium Yellow; Cadmium Orange; Cadmium Scarlet; Cadmium Red; Burnt Sienna
Each color has a quality that I want to be able to use, when needed: transparent, staining, granulating, opaque, warm bias, cool bias