Exploring Color, Revised Edition: How to Use and Control Color in Your Painting by Nita Leland is the updated version of the highly successful Exploring Color. Packed with information, illustrations, exercises and new art by 65 artists, plus five new step-by-step demonstrations, Exploring Color Revised will help you master the intricacies of color. For all media and skill levels this book, used by many artists and art teachers, will be your constant companion for color ideas and easy reference. Dynamic personal color choices will make your work stand out. "If you are an artist or a crafter at any level of expertise you simply must have this book on your reference shelf." Somerset Studio Magazine Learn to test paints for transparency, intensity and tinting strength. Mix the color you want every time with the split-primary color-mixing system. Mix livelier, more exciting colors for every painting. Develop your own unique personal palette. Plan with color schemes and eliminate trial and error. Learn to use color contrasts effectively. Understand how to put the principles of color design to work. For more on color, please see companion products Confident Color, and Nita Leland's color wheel. Readers say: "This is the most comprehensive book I've seen to date on color." "You have made this book so useful, as well as inspiring." "The illustrations are wonderful and the text most clear and informative." "The most helpful book on color in print." "This one is not for the bookshelf, it's for the worktable." $24.99 plus shipping and handling ISBN# 0-89134-846-8 No international orders will be accepted. Mail Order