New book: Polymer Clay Color Inspirations
October 12, 2009 by Cyndi Lavin
Filed under Book & Magazine Reviews, Polymer Clay
With art books, you often really can judge a book by its cover. In the case of this new polymer clay book, I WANT IT!! I am drooling, and all I’ve seen is the cover and a couple of reviews! Look at this:
Polymer Clay Color Inspirations
by Lindly Haunani and Maggie Maggio
Now tell me that isn’t the most scrumptous cover you’ve seen in a long time. I want to learn to do that! Can this book deliver? Well, according to the reviews so far, it can. Lindly Haunani and Maggie Maggio focus on color, giving a studio exercise for each principle …read more
An “Eye for Color”
October 5, 2009 by Cyndi Lavin
Filed under Designing, Suppliers & Product Reviews
Understanding how color works technically is one thing, being able to choose lovely colorways for your designs can be another! Beverly Ash Gilbert, who shared a wonderful artist profile with us back in March, is an absolute master at chosing palettes and working with color in her pieces. Now Beverly has published a new tool called The Eye for Color system which will help you put into practice the principles behind great color selection.
Beverly’s packet has two color wheels and six color harmony templates with a unique snap-together construction. There is a beautiful inspirational booklet that comes with the system, …read more
