Favorite Crayon Colors: America’s Top 50 Crayolas

Favorite Crayon Colors: America's Top 50 Crayolas

In order below are the 50 favorite crayon colors and year each color was introduced by Crayola: Blue 1903 Cerulean … Read More

Crayola Crayons Mirror the Evolution of Color

Crayola Crayon History

The second half of the twentieth century was a time of explosive expansion in the use of color. All aspects of everyday … Read More

Quote About Color By Frank Sinatra

"Orange is the happiest color" Frank Sinatra

"Orange is the happiest color" ~ Frank Sinatra, American singer and film actor, 1915-1998 … Read More

Quote About Color by Diana Vreeland

"All my life I've pursued the perfect red. I can never get painters to mix it for me. It's exactly as if I'd said, "I want Rococo with a spot of Gothic in it and a bit of Buddhist temple" - they have no idea what I'm talking about." ~Diana Vreeland

"All my life I've pursued the perfect red. I can never get painters to mix it for me. It's exactly as if I'd said, "I … Read More

Quotes About Color By John Ruskin

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"The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most." John Ruskin English Romantic Writer and … Read More

Quotes About Color By Jonathan Milne

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Working in white makes people look into it. White is ethereal. There's a purity to it, it makes things look elevated in … Read More

Quote About Color by Louise Nevelson

“Some of us come on earth seeing – some of us come on earth seeing color." Louise Nevelson

“Some of us come on earth seeing – some of us come on earth seeing color." ~ Louise Nevelson, Russian-born … Read More

Quote About Color by Louise Nevelson

“I fell in love with black; it contained all color. It wasn't a negation of color... Black is the most aristocratic color of all... You can be quiet, and it contains the whole thing." Louise Nevelson

“I fell in love with black; it contained all color. It wasn't a negation of color... Black is the most aristocratic … Read More

Quote About Color by Lisa Buck-Goldstein

“For a warm earthy palette, add Raw Umber, Cadmium Red Light, Burnt Umber and Olive Green." Lisa Buck-Goldstein

“For a warm earthy palette, add Raw Umber, Cadmium Red Light, Burnt Umber and Olive Green." ~ Lisa Buck-Goldstein, … Read More

Quote About Color by Linda Blondheim

“I always lay out my color in the same way so I don't have to stop and search for the color I want. I press the paint out in long ribbons rather than blobs. It keeps the paint cleaner and less contaminated by other colors." Linda Blondheim

“I always lay out my color in the same way so I don't have to stop and search for the color I want. I press the paint … Read More

Quote About Color by Leonardo da Vinci

“To any white body receiving the light from the sun, or the air, the shadows will be of a bluish cast." Leonardo da Vinci

“To any white body receiving the light from the sun, or the air, the shadows will be of a bluish cast." ~ Leonardo … Read More

Quote About Color by Leonard Mizerek

“I'm intrigued that one can recognize different parts of the world solely by the particular color of the water." Leonard Mizerek

“I'm intrigued that one can recognize different parts of the world solely by the particular color of the water." ~ … Read More

Quote About Color by Leon Battista Alberti

“It seems obvious that colors vary according to lights, because when any color is placed in the shade, it appears to be different from the same color which is located in light. Shade makes color dark, whereas light makes color bright where it strikes." Leon Battista Alberti

“It seems obvious that colors vary according to lights, because when any color is placed in the shade, it appears to … Read More

Quote About Color by Larry K. Stephenson

“Nowhere in nature can you find purer color than sunlight passing through the petal of a flower." Larry K. Stephenson

“Nowhere in nature can you find purer color than sunlight passing through the petal of a flower." ~ Larry K. … Read More

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