Warm Highlights: Cadmium Red is perfect for creating warm highlights. Apply it to areas hit by direct sunlight to add warmth and intensity.
Mixing Oranges: Combine Cadmium Red with Cadmium Yellow or Cadmium Orange to create a range of vibrant and warm oranges suitable for sunlit areas or fiery sunsets.
Floral Focal Points: Use Cadmium Red for floral focal points. It's particularly effective for capturing the vivid colors of flowers, especially in the foreground.
Dynamic Contrasts: Pair Cadmium Red with cool colours like Phthalo Blue or Cerulean Blue Hue to create dynamic contrasts and visual interest in your compositions.
Impasto Techniques: Experiment with impasto techniques using Cadmium Red. Applying thick layers can add texture and emphasis to specific elements in your painting.
