18th Oct. '08 • Quotes About Color • Tags: blue, green, orange, red, yellow
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“Reds, yellows and oranges conjure up sunlight and fire, while the blues and blue-greens evoke snow and ice, sea, sky and moonlight.”
Anonymous
17th Oct. '08 • Color Around the World , More on Color Trends • Tags: live in full color, orange
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With Halloween on the horizon April shows us her favorite items in orange.
See them all in Curious Orange…Like Clockwork on Live In Full Color… (more…)
“Sometimes when I’m having a colour moment I think to myself, okay what would be the most disgusting colour to add here? Sometimes that ‘disgusting’ can turn out to be ’surprising’ and ‘completely gorgeous’.”
Angela A’Court
“We don’t paint the color of the subject; in reality we paint the colors that reflect onto the subject.”
Andries Veerman
15th Oct. '08 • Quotes About Color • Tags: nature
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“I love to study the many things that grow below the corn stalks and bring them back to the studio to study the color. If one could only catch that true color of nature – the very thought of it drives me mad.”
Andrew Wyeth
14th Oct. '08 • Interior & Exterior Color • Tags: color for your home, paint for home
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If you’ve ever been frustrated when trying to find two hues of beige that look right together you can relate to the reader’s problem I tackled for Today’s Decorating Dilemma on Color For Your Home.
Finding beige wall paint to match the carpet shouldn’t be so darn difficult. Here’s a tip that can make it a bit easier because picking the color should be the fun part of the painting process.
14th Oct. '08 • Interior & Exterior Color • Tags: beehive studio, color buzz, color for your home, paint for home, valspar
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I have something to buzz about today. My “Color For Your Home” blog was added to the blog roll of the blog written by the designers of Beehive Studio for Valspar Paint.
Color Buzz is written by four very talented decorative and mural painters and it seems we are kindred spirits. We all love color and enjoy sharing what we know with our readers so that the process of making color decisions is less intimidating and more fun. If you haven’t yet discovered Color Buzz check it out.
Thanks so very much Ann, Michele, Megan and Veronique for including “Color For Your Home”. I truly appreciate it.
14th Oct. '08 • Quotes About Color • Tags: white
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“It must be vivid. Extended in space and time, the dots accrue, giving back pathways, constellations, geometries, and at last, as the white ground of the canvas is overcome, unforeseen color sensations.”
Andrew Forge
13th Oct. '08 • Interior & Exterior Color • Tags: color for your home, paint for home
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The many inquires I receive on the different brands of paint has prompted me to put together a series for Color For Your Home called “Kate on Paint”, which will include my thoughts on the many options my readers have been selecting paint for their home.
“To use color well is as difficult as for a fish to pass from water to air or earth.”
Andre L’Hote
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