{"product_id":"special-subjects-basic-color-theory-an-introduction-to-color-for-beginning-artists-paperback","title":"Special Subjects: Basic Color Theory: An Introduction to Color for Beginning Artists - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatti Mollica\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnderstanding how to effectively use color is the first step to becoming a well-rounded artist. \u003ci\u003eSpecial Subjects: Basic Color \u003c\/i\u003etheory is your guide.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A perfect resource for new artists and art hobbyists, \u003ci\u003eBasic Color Theory\u003c\/i\u003e demonstrates the color wheel at work and covers all the essentials, including \u003cb\u003ecomplementary\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eprimary\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003esecondary\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003etertiary colors\u003c\/b\u003e; hue, saturation, and value; \u003cb\u003ecolor mood\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003etemperature\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eschemes\u003c\/b\u003e; and how to create a color chart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each concept is clearly explained in easy-to-comprehend language so beginning artists can put their newfound knowledge to immediate use. Also included are \u003cb\u003estep-by-step tutorials\u003c\/b\u003e, as well as techniques for basic color mixing in different mediums. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigned for beginners\u003c\/b\u003e, the How to Draw \u0026amp; Paint series offers an easy-to-follow guide that introduces artists to basic tools and materials and includes simple step-by-step lessons for a variety of projects suitable for the aspiring artist. \u003ci\u003eBasic Color Theory\u003c\/i\u003e allows artists to widen the scope of their abilities, demonstrating how to create color and value charts, basic color mixing techniques, and a comprehensive approach to understanding color relationships.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatti Mollica \u003c\/b\u003eis an impressionistic and contemporary painter who believes that a painter's job is to show the viewer the inherent beauty of all subjects and scenes. She is the author of several books on painting, including \u003ci\u003eArtist Toolbox: Color\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eGetting Started: Master the basic theories and techniques of painting in acrylic\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eModern Acrylics\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSpecial Subjects: Basic Color Theory;\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eColor Theory\u003c\/i\u003e. She was selected by Golden Paints to conduct lectures and facilitate workshops demonstrating \"Creative Techniques Using Golden Paints and Mediums.\" She lives and works in New York City and Nyack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 13.5 x 9.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 06, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770440778016,"sku":"9781633225909","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a15f2a39f68a0b10b8d44e1d14e11073.webp?v=1780371670","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/special-subjects-basic-color-theory-an-introduction-to-color-for-beginning-artists-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}