Full name: Exploring Color: How to Use and Control Color in Your Painting

Author: Nita Leland Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Amazon Goodreads ISBNs: 9780891348467 0891348468

Color touches the emotions. More than rigid rules and theories govern its use. But beautiful color is no happy accident--in order to use color effectively, you much understand how it works.In this classic book, popular workshop instructor Nita Leland illustrates the principles of color with step-by-step demonstrations and finishes paintings. You'll find 87 exercises that help you apply this information in your own work, showing you ways to use color to strengthen your composition...express powerful moods and emotions...create striking harmonies...and more! Similar books: Color Choices by Stephen Quiller Making Color Sing by Jeanne Dobie Color and Light by James Gurney Color and Culture by John Gage