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She also touts the use of a color wheel as a “grown-up toy.” A color wheel costs about $6 dollars at any art supply store and is a wealth of information.
Alike colors are close to each other on the wheel and when used together, suggest harmony: blue is near green, yellow is near orange. They share pigments and tend to blend together to our eyes. The feeling they give us is one of peace, of getting along.
Colors which are opposite each other on the wheel, like blue and orange, have no pigments in common and give a sense of excitement or tension.
Eddison also reminded us of some artistic terms. “Tint” is color with white; “shade” is color with black and “tone” is color with gray.
The eye will see pink as a tint of red. Colors with the same value or intensity such as all pastels or all darks blend together before the eye.
It is easy to blend colors of the same value but it can also get pretty boring.
I loved her discussion of the color white. Using slides,
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