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42) Watercolor color
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley in association with the Royal Academy of Arts
Language
English
Description
Twelve art projects with step-by-step instructions and advice on materials, subjects, and methods.
Author
Publisher
Batsford
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
In this inspirational workbook, award-winning mixed media artist Claire Harrigan leads painters towards non-representational painting through the use of color. Fantastically illustrated throughout and featuring sound technical advice, it covers every aspect of abstract painting, from concepts and influences, inspirations and starting points to approaching subjects, basic design considerations, and surface textures. Step-by-step analyses of Harrigan's...
Author
Publisher
North Light Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Finding color combinations that not only work but excite the eye is one of the greatest challenges artists face. This updated and expanded 30th anniversary edition of the North Light classic Exploring Color teaches artists of all mediums and skill levels how to use and control color in their artwork and shows how exhilarating and enjoyable the ride can be. Popular art instructor and best-selling author Nita Leland will help you take any artwork you...
49) Color in art
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Art historian Zuffi surveys color throughout (mostly Western) art history while sharing entertaining stories about the range of moods and meanings that color can convey in art.
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Limited Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Colours of Art takes the reader on a journey through history via 80 carefully curated artworks and their palettes. For these pieces, colour is not only a tool (like a paintbrush or a canvas), but the fundamental secret to their success. Colour allows artists to express their individuality, evoke certain moods and portray positive or negative subliminal messages. And throughout history, the greatest of artists have experimented with new pigments and...
Author
Publisher
North Light Books
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
You'll find out how to see the colors of your subject accurately; mix clean, fresh color (including sensitive, subtle grays) from a limited palette; use light and shade to create an illusion of reality and to add unity to your painting; build a strong painting from the start by seeing the world as a mosaic of simple, interlocking shapes; and paint landscapes in a small format to capture their dramatic, rapidly changing light and color. Step-by-step...
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