Arthur Wesley Dow

Composition

Understanding Line, Notan and Color

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Focusing on harmonic relations between lines, color, and dark and light patterns, this manual influenced generations of artists. Practical and well-illustrated, it conveys its insights in a convenient workbook format.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dover Publications
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 214mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 430g
• ISBN-13: 9780486460079
• ISBN-10: 048646007X
• Artikelnr.: 22848194

Autorenporträt

A well-known painter and printmaker, Arthur Wesley Dow taught for many years at Columbia University and acted as a mentor to countless young artists, including Georgia O'Keeffe.

Inhaltsangabe

Beginnings The Three Elements: Line, Notan, Color Line Drawing: Japanese materials and brush practice Principles of composition: Ways of creating harmony Line: Composition in Squares and Circles
Composition in Rectangles-Variation Pottery forms
Landscape Composition
Composition in Representation Notan: Harmony-building with Dark-and-Light
Two Values, Variations-Design
Two Values, Landscape and Pictures
Two Values-Gothic Sculpture, Japanese Design books, Applications of two values
Three Values
More than three values Color: Color Theory
Color derived from Notan
Color schemes from Japanese prints and from textiles Composition: In Design and Painting Conclusion