Paperback. Here is one of the best introductions for painters and anyone interested in a deeper understanding of the nature of color. The book highlights the amazing depth of knowing that lies behind the beautiful paintings of watercolorist Liane Collot d'Herbois, whose application of the color theories of Rudolf Steiner and Goethe, together with her overall understanding of anthroposophical principles, are very much in evidence in her paintings.Schroff delves into the mysteries of color, light, and darkness from artistic, scientific, and esoteric perspectives. With a detailed how-to section on the specifics of the Collot watercolor technique, this edition, expanded from her earlier book, contains illustrations in color of paintings by both Collot and Schroff, as well as an extensive bibliography to encourage further research.Topics discussed: - Soul and Spirit- Light, Color, and Darkness- Philosophy and the Painter's Art- Laws of Color- Atmosphere and the Movement of Color- Prism Exercises- Rainbows, Refractions, and Reversals- Intervals and After-Images- Collot Painting Therapy- Meditations Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Color (Paperback)
Publisher: Rudolf Steiner College Press, Fair Oaks, CA
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0945803613
ISBN 13: 9780945803614
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Here is one of the best introductions for painters and anyone interested in a deeper understanding of the nature of color. The book highlights the amazing depth of knowing that lies behind the beautiful paintings of watercolorist Liane Collot d'Herbois, whose application of the color theories of Rudolf Steiner and Goethe, together with her overall understanding of anthroposophical principles, are very much in evidence in her paintings.

Schroff delves into the mysteries of color, light, and darkness from artistic, scientific, and esoteric perspectives. With a detailed how-to section on the specifics of the Collot watercolor technique, this edition, expanded from her earlier book, contains illustrations in color of paintings by both Collot and Schroff, as well as an extensive bibliography to encourage further research.

Topics discussed:

• Soul and Spirit
• Light, Color, and Darkness
• Philosophy and the Painter's Art
• Laws of Color
• Atmosphere and the Movement of Color
• Prism Exercises
• Rainbows, Refractions, and Reversals
• Intervals and After-Images
• Collot Painting Therapy
• Meditations

About the Author

Lois Schroff has been teaching and painting in this method since 1977, following extensive studies with Liane Collot d'Herbois.

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