Exploring Colour with Julia Caprara: Experimental Approaches to Colour and Stitch

[Softcover, 80 pages] This copy is a little shop worn. This richly illustrated book is not only visually beautiful and inspirational, but also provides the reader with new ways of learning and studying the art of color. Textile artist Julia Caprara introduces her own unique approach to color and stitch and invites the reader to share some of the highlights of her own studies on the path of color. Each chapter focuses on a key practical element, introducing the reader stage by stage to the language of color, providing guidance for working with both mixed media and stitch methods. Practical advice is offered on experimental approaches to painting with stitches and ways for composing and resolving a finished item for exhibition. Each chapter includes an innovative feature, The Colour School, which is structured as a series of practical assignments, each designed to offer the reader ways of developing their own personal voice and expressive skills. The purchase of books published by d4daisy includes free online classes and tutorials; visit their website for details!