Color theory

Explores what an artist might need to know about color, including color psychology, pigment characteristics and terms, color schemes, color mixing, shadows, highlights, and more. Features step-by-step projects and practical tips and techniques to put color knowledge to effective use.

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Main Author: Mollica, Patti (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Irvine, CA : Walter Foster, 2013.
Series:Artist's library series.
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Summary:Explores what an artist might need to know about color, including color psychology, pigment characteristics and terms, color schemes, color mixing, shadows, highlights, and more. Features step-by-step projects and practical tips and techniques to put color knowledge to effective use.
Item Description:"AL53"--Cover.
Physical Description:64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
ISBN:9781600583025
1600583024
Author Notes:Patti Mollica is an impressionistic and contemporary painter who believes that a painter's job is to show the viewer the inherent beauty of all subjects and scenes. She is the author of several books on painting, including Artist Toolbox: Color ; Getting Started: Master the basic theories and techniques of painting in acrylic ; Modern Acrylics ; Special Subjects: Basic Color Theory; and Color Theory . She was selected by Golden Paints to conduct lectures and facilitate workshops demonstrating "Creative Techniques Using Golden Paints and Mediums." She lives and works in New York City and Nyack.