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    612-822-4611

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Color Theory: An Essential Guide to Color--From Basic Principles to Practical Applications

Color Theory: An Essential Guide to Color--From Basic Principles to Practical Applications

Mollica, Patti

Paperback

Series: Artist's Library

Art Criticism & TheoryPainting Instruction

Publisher Price: $9.95

ISBN10: 1600583024
ISBN13: 9781600583025
Publisher: Walter Foster Pub Inc
Published: Jan 1 2013
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.50 Depth: 9.40
Language: English

In this essential guide, accomplished artist Patti Mollica walks you through the most important aspects of color theory as they relate to oil and acrylic painting.

Regardless of your medium, a solid understanding of color and its applications is essential. Petite in size but packed with information, this fresh, contemporary take on the subject of color features step-by-step projects and practical tips and techniques to put color knowledge to effective use.

From pigment characteristics and color mixing to color psychology, you'll find all the insight you need to make dynamic, harmonious, and meaningful color choices in your own works of art.

You'll find within: discussions and illustrations of the complexities of color and how to use it as a tool for communication; tips for creating vibrant mixes, lively blacks, realistic greens, and flesh tones; and an inspiring collection of fresh and contemporary artwork.

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