Color Lab for Mixed-Media Artists : 52 Exercises for Exploring Color Concepts Through Paint, Collage, Paper, and More.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Forman, Deborah.

Series:

Lab

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art.

Color in art.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (426 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : Quarto Publishing Group USA, 2015.

Summary:

Expand your repertoire of art skills with 52 exercises that explore color and cover a variety of art methods.

Contents:

Intro

Title Page

Contents

Introduction

Getting Started

Unit 01 Red

Lab 1: Cochineal Red: Peruvian Textiles

Lab 2: Shifting Red: Maroon and Pink

Lab 3: Accordion Fold: Basic Book

Lab 4: Basho-Inspired Glazing Textures

Lab 5: The Work of Nancy Popper

Lab 6: Pomegranate: Exploring Acrylic Mediums

Lab 7: Red/Green: Autumn Leaves

Lab 8: Henna Red: Mehndis

Unit 02 Yellow

Lab 9: October Yellow: Leaf Layers

Lab 10: Umbers: Driftwood

Lab 11: Tea Stain: Chance Composition

Lab 12: Chartreuse: Torn Paper

Lab 13: Yellow/Violet: Forms from the Bay

Unit 03 Blue

Lab 15: Chagall Blue: Dream Imagery

Lab 16: Transparent Blue: Hand Shadow

Lab 17: The Work of Nicholas Wilton

Lab 18: Denim Study: The Japanese Boro

Lab 19: Blue Silhouettes: Sun Prints

Lab 20: Exploring Indigo: Natural Dyes

Lab 21: Blues: Ancient Egypt

Lab 22: The Work of Valeria Kondor

Lab 23: Blue/Orange: Sun Print Collage

Unit 04 Green

Lab 24: Green Waters: Ma Yuan

Lab 25: The Work of Michael Carr

Lab 26: Gathering, Arranging: Urban Collage

Lab 27: The Work of Francis Sills

Lab 28: Verdigris: Copper Patina

Unit 05 Orange

Lab 29: Neon Orange: The Work of Christopher Beane

Lab 30: Dare I Eat a Peach?

Lab 31: The Orange Amphora: Color Triads

Lab 32: Orange Shifts: Albers-Inspired

Unit 06 Violet

Lab 33: Cloudscape: Part I

Lab 34: Cloudscape: Part II

Lab 35: Tyrian Purple: Byzantine Textiles

Lab 36: Wayne Thiebaud: Shadows

Lab 37: The Work of Faith Evans-Sills

Unit 07 Black and White

Lab 38: Gray: Beach Stones

Lab 39: Block Collage: Grayscale

Lab 40: Feathers: Mixing Tints

Lab 41: Inspired by Kente Cloth

Lab 42: The Work of Marko Miranda

Lab 43: The Work of Taleen Batalian

Lab 44: The Work of Olivia Jeffries

Unit 08 Color Systems.

Lab 45: Triptychs: Complementary Harmonies

Lab 46: Sculptural Paper: Combining 2-D and 3-D

Lab 47: Woven Paper: Fusing Color

Lab 48: The Work of Yoon Soo Lee

Lab 49: The Steles of Walter Feldman

Lab 50: The Work of Keren Kroul

Lab 51: The Work of Lloyd Martin

Lab 52: Primary Palettes: Sheet Music

Bibliography

Resources

Contributors

Acknowledgements

About the Author

Photographer Credits

Index

Dedication

Copyright Page.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781627887663

1627887660

OCLC:

1293241611