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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
256 pages illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Description
"This book explores the history of our understanding of color from the ancient world to the present, from Aristotle to Albers. Interspersed in the historical story are thematic essays that explore how color has been used across a wide range of disciplines and fields: in belief, commerce, language, nature, food, wellness, printing, and music. Many of the illustrations are drawn from the Royal College of Art's renowned Colour Reference Library, which...
6) Color
Author
Pub. Date
c1991
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
Presents basic principles of color, demonstrating their use in art.
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
128 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
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...
14) Color
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
Explore the world of color and learn fascinating facts about the history, traditions, and science of color.
15) Blue animals
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Description
This title will help readers understand that colors in nature are not just for beauty, but sometimes have more important purposes. Also included in this title is a color wheel showing primary and secondary colors and their relationships.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Formats
Description
Yellow and red, orange and brown-- fall is full of color! But why do leaves change color? Illustrated with gorgeous watercolor and collage artwork, this nonfiction picture book introduces young readers to the science behind the many colors of leaves. With a glossary and hands-on experiments.
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