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Drawing Lessons from the Famous Artists School
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Drawing Lessons from the Famous Artists School

by Stephanie Haboush Plunkett, Magdalen Livesey
June 2017
Beginner content levelBeginner
160 pages
6h 20m
English
Rockport Publishers
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THE BASICS OF COLOR
Color, said Peter Helck, is personal to each
individual artist. “You may feel an instinctive
love for the sensuous richness of exotic color
 — pungent deep-toned reds and oranges, hot
greens and mellow earth hues. Or you may
feel in perfect accord with the cool grays,
greens and blues such as you encounter on
a hike through the hills on a misty, sunless
spring day.”
That said, artists make color choices not
just based on instinct but also with knowledge
of the ...
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ISBN: 9781631591228