Acrylic Color Explorations
Painting Techniques for Expressing Your Artistic Voice
Published on 11. November 2015
144 pages
978-1-4403-4087-1 (ISBN)
Description
Discover your true color voice!
Acrylic Color Explorations will have you seeing the world around you in a new way as color theory becomes engaging, easy-to-understand and fun. Not only will you achieve a basic understanding of color and pigments, but author Chris Cozen will also guide you through a personal exploration of color in 30 exercises using acrylic paint.
Go beyond the red-yellow-blue understanding of the color wheel by exploring the work of several artists who work with color in unique ways. Determining when to introduce a calming color or when to turn the color volume up is a skill that can be developed through practice and intention, and with Acrylic Color Explorations you will learn how to do both!
• Learn 33 techniques for incorporating and developing color in your paintings.
• Explore practical color basics with exercises and color challenges that will help you determine your color "voice."
• Discover secrets to mastering any creative color situation with 9 contributing artists!
Embrace your true color voice today!
Acrylic Color Explorations will have you seeing the world around you in a new way as color theory becomes engaging, easy-to-understand and fun. Not only will you achieve a basic understanding of color and pigments, but author Chris Cozen will also guide you through a personal exploration of color in 30 exercises using acrylic paint.
Go beyond the red-yellow-blue understanding of the color wheel by exploring the work of several artists who work with color in unique ways. Determining when to introduce a calming color or when to turn the color volume up is a skill that can be developed through practice and intention, and with Acrylic Color Explorations you will learn how to do both!
• Learn 33 techniques for incorporating and developing color in your paintings.
• Explore practical color basics with exercises and color challenges that will help you determine your color "voice."
• Discover secrets to mastering any creative color situation with 9 contributing artists!
Embrace your true color voice today!
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
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Windows
File size
95,43 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4403-4087-1 (9781440340871)
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12/2015
North Light Books
€52.23
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Person
Chris Cozen is a self-taught acrylic and mixed-media artist and workshop instructor who has authored numerous bestselling books, including the recent Acrylic Solutions. She is trained as a Working Artist for Golden Artist Colors, Inc. and resides in Pasadena, CA. chriscozenartist.com
