Color a Rose with M. Graham Gouache
Color Palette: Bold Red & Yellow Orange
Pam colors Sketch Garden’s Floribunda line art using M. Graham Gouache. This bold red and yellow orange color palette has a stunning blue background that compliments the rose palette. Try Pam’s recommended gouache or match our color swatches to your supplies for a vibrant red rose.
STAMP: Floribunda “Clean Version” by Sketch Garden
ARTIST: Pam G.
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PAPER: Hahnemühle Harmony Watercolor Paper, 300 gsm, Cold Press
PRINT SIZE: 12.5” tall from stem bottom to top petal
PRINTED WITH: Pam hand-traced using wax-free carbon paper
PRIMARY MEDIUM: M. Graham Gouache watercolor
COLORS USED: Cadmium Yellow Light 070, Gamboge 105, Cadmium Red Light 050, Pyrrol Red 154, Sap Green Permanent 174, Hookers Green 108, Prussian Blue 153, and Payne’s Gray 128
View Pam’s color study that also included swatching Faber-Castell Polychromos Colored Pencils.
ALTERNATE MEDIUM: Faber-Castell Polychromos Colored Pencils - Middle Cadmium Red 217, Light Chrome Yellow 106, Dark Chrome Yellow 109, Cadmium Orange 111, Dark Cadmium Orange 115, Light Cadmium Red 117, Scarlet Red 118, Permanent Carmine 126, and Prismacolor Premier Pumpkin Orange PC1032.
Coloring Workshops by Vanilla Arts
Amy offers a range of artistic and realistic coloring classes at our sister site. Here are a few related classes which can help you color Floribunda:
(click the class image to learn more about the class)