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New Blog Series on Color, Part 9: White
25 days ago | By Michael Chesley Johnson
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Whites by Gamblin Artists Colors
(This is the final post in my series on color. Next, I'll start a series on giving plein air paintings extreme makeovers!)
Not all whites are created equal. Most of us start painting with something like Titanium White and think that's all there is. But there's also Zinc White, Flake White and various versions of these. Gamblin's Titanium-Zinc White remains my go-to choice for a mixing white because it's dense and opaque like Titanium White but has the creaminess of Zinc White.
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