Color Harmony in Your Paintings

Color Harmony in Your Paintings

Editorial Reviews Book Description Mastering color is a tough hurdle for artists in any medium to tackle. In this concise guide, Margaret Kessler cuts through all the confusion with a friendly and encouraging approach to the basic principles of color harmony.

The book is divided into two main sections that focus on theory and practice. Readers will learn how proper color can help them create expressive moods, unity, rhythm and eye-catching design. Then they'll find a wealth of exercises and demonstrations to quickly put to use what they've learned.

With lots of colorful charts and eye-catching examples, Color Harmony in Your Paintings is highly accessible for artists of all levels. There's an engaging question-and-answer format in parts of the book, and simple color sketches throughout to give an immediate understanding of every color concept. About the Author Award-winning artist Margaret Kessler has been teaching painting for more than 25 years. She's the author of Painting Better Landscapes and the co-author of Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Oil. Margaret lives in Hilltop Lakes, Texas.

Color Harmony in Your Paintings,Margaret Kessler,North Light Books,1581804016,Art,Art & Art Instruction,Color Theory,Color in art,Painting,Technique,Techniques - General,Techniques - Painting

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