So they are able to mix colours.
Paul Cézanne.
So much of art is about color! Color is used by so many people that a list would just not be possible.
Heywood Sumner
Most artists only buy the primary colors and make all other colors from them
Some artists collect a lot of things they use to make art with and would love to have a big house but they don't need them.
you do
blue
Paul Cézanne.
color and composition are a couple
To use light and color freely.
Nova Color Artists Acrylic Paint was created in 1965.
Some artists prefer certain colors over others and may use them more often in their work. Another color preference is a persons favorite color.
Art students use color charts because color matters. Colors have an effect on one's feeling. The color chart is designed to assist artists on choosing the right colors.
The standard color wheel for artists consists of the 3 primary colors, red, yellow and blue arranged in a triangle, and 3 secondary colors. Secondary colors are positioned around the wheel in between their 2 primary colors, for example purple or violet is between red and blue. Beginning with red the colors go around the circle in this order: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet.
The tree primary colors used to make all the other color are red, yellow, and blue.
Contrasting color and complimentary color mean the same thing. Blue and Orange are contrasting as are red and green. On an artists color wheel six colors are arranged in a circle, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet. Colors opposite each other on the color wheel are contrasting or complimentary.
Artists use color for many reasons:to express emotionto add realism to a piece of artto contrast different objects or areas in a piece of artto help certain parts of a piece of art stand out, and seem bolderto convey the beauty of an object/scene (because of/by using color)for other reasons that may apply...