Color and Fiber by Patricia Lambert, Barbara Staepelaere and Mary G Fry, hardback published by Schiffer Publishing in the USA. Available in the UK and Europe, ISBN 0-88740-065-5, price 37.50 from www.bushwoodbooks.co.uk
This is an interesting book for anyone studying or working with textiles. Whatever discipline you work with, stitch, quilt or mixed media and so [...]
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Color and Fiber by Patricia Lambert et al
Threads of Gold by Paul Haig et al
Threads of Gold, Chinese Textiles from Ming to Ch’ing by Paul Haig and Marla Shelton, hardback published by Schiffer Publishing in the USA. Available in the UK and Europe, ISBN 0-7643-2538-8, price 59.95 from www.bushwoodbooks.co.uk
This is a real treasure chest for all lovers of Chinese textiles. My mouth waters as I flick through the pages [...]
Color Perception in Art by Faber Birren
Color Perception in Art by Faber Birren, softback published by Schiffer Publishing in the USA. Available in the UK, ISBN 9-780887-400643, price 12.95 from www.bushwoodbooks.co.uk
Read in conjunction with faber’s other books, this book once again confirms him as a leader in the field of colour theory for artists. This is a short book that looks [...]
Principles of Color by Faber Birren
Principles of Color by Faber Birren, softback published by Schiffer Publishing in the USA. Available in the UK and Europe, ISBN 0-887640-103-1, price 12.95 from www.bushwoodbooks.co.uk
Another essential book on colour for all colour artists from Faber Birren. This book deals principally with achieving harmony in colour. 96 pages of theory and practical suggestions for a [...]
Creative Color by Faber Birren
Creative Color by Faber Birren, softback published by Schiffer in the USA. ISBN 978-0-8874-0096-4, price 16.95 in the UK and Europe available from www.bushwoodbooks.co.uk
This work has become a standard classic for any student of colour, and has relevance beyond that for the art student alone, being useful for other artistic and creative disciplines. Birren looks [...]