Color and light
Book • 2010
Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter bridges the gap between abstract color theory and practical painting knowledge, offering clear explanations of light sources, color relationships, pigments, visual perception, and atmospheric effects.
The book is richly illustrated with over 300 full-color images, including examples from both historical masters and Gurney’s own work, making it an indispensable reference for artists at all levels.
It is praised for its scientific approach, practical advice, and accessible presentation, and has become a standard text in art instruction.
The book is richly illustrated with over 300 full-color images, including examples from both historical masters and Gurney’s own work, making it an indispensable reference for artists at all levels.
It is praised for its scientific approach, practical advice, and accessible presentation, and has become a standard text in art instruction.
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Recommended as a great book for beginners to understand color theory.
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