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B1672. Blue & Yellow Don't Make Green/Wilcox
Blue and Yellow Don’t Make Green
By Michael Wilcox. 2002. 200pp. 8.5"x10.75". Paper. Retail Price $26.99.
This essential guide presents an easy to follow,
step-by-step format for perfecting the art of color mixing.Uses a double primary set, including warm and cool shades of blue, yellow and red. 480 color illustrations.
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B2624. Color: A Natural History...
Color: A Natural History of the Palette
By Victoria Finlay. 2003. 464pp. 5"x8". Paper. Retail Price $16.00.
Takes the reader on an adventure around the world and
through the ages, illuminating how the colors we choose to
value have determined the history of culture itself. Explores the physical materials that color our world, such as precious minerals and insect blood. From Cyberscribes: "...an amazing book that I can't put down.... It reads like an adventure novel, as she actually visited all the countries, their mines, and their sources." --Jenny Hunter Groat
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B2776. Color: A Course in Mastering/Edwar
Color by Betty Edwards: A Course in Mastering the Art of Mixing Colors
By Betty Edwards. 2004. 224pp. 7"x9". Paper. Retail Price $17.95.
Using techniques tested & honed in her five-day intensive color workshops, Edwards provides a basic understanding of how to see, use, and mix color & combine hues. Includes 125+ color images & exercises that move from simple to challenging. Edwards helps you see what is there rather than what you "know" in your mind about color. Edwards is author of "Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain."
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B2861. Exploring Color / Leland
Exploring Color: How to use and control color in your painting. By Nita Leland. 1998. 144pp. 8.5"x11". Paper.
In this classic book, popular workshop instructor Nita Leland illustrates the principles of color with step-by-step demonstrations and finished paintings. You'll find 87 exercises that help you apply this information in your own work. Chapters include information on the history of color and how it has been used, charts that show how the colors appear and how you can mix colors to create your own, how to use compatible colors and colors that contrast, ways to use light and shadow to make your art come alive, and learn how to unify color and design to create a well-planned composition.
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B3065. Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor / Powell
Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor: Mixing Recipes for More Than 450 Color Combinations. By William F. Powell. 2007. 47pp. 6.5"x9.5". Hardcover with spiral.
This collection of recipes is available in an updated and handy format. Conveniently packaged in a concealed wire-o-bound book that lies flat when opened, the recipe cards will always stay in order with no risk of getting lost. The book also includes a Color Mixing Grid-the perfect guide for accurately measuring paints. With mixing recipes for more than 450 color combinations, along with instruction in a variety of painting techniques, Color Mixing Recipes is a valuable and practical resource for both oil and acrylic artists. With pages dedicated to basic instruction as well as color theory this will be a wonderful guide for any artist or student.
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