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Suggestions for the Study of Colour, Revised Edition by Henry Barrett Carpenter – ISBN 9798295806360 and 9798295836787
Originally published in 1915 and then again in 1923, Suggestions for the Study of Colour explores color as something that can be observed, studied, and understood through harmony, contrast, and relationships found in the natural world.
The Theory and Practice of Color Revised Edition – ISBN 9798256023270
First published in 1918, Bonnie E. Snow and Hugo B. Froehlich’s ‘Theory and Practice of Color’ presents the fundamental aspects of color theory, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of basic color principles.
Henry Barrett Carpenter’s Legacy
A clear, thoughtful introduction to color theory from Henry Barrett Carpenter’s book, ‘Suggestions for the Study of Colour’, exploring often-misunderstood ideas as well as how to use them.
George W. Koch’s Pencil Sketching
Learn how Pencil Sketching (1913) by George W. Koch provides clear choices for materials, observation, and why artistic expression matters more than technique.
The Prang Company
Louis Prang and The Prang Company shaped art education in American public schools. A look at his original curriculum, soon to be republished in full.
My Book Republishing Process
Selecting the Right Books Every book I reprint is chosen with intention. I started out focusing exclusively on instructional art texts that offer clear, practical guidance on tools, materials, and techniques. These are books written to teach, not simply to discuss art in theory. Visual instruction is essential. Because art is a visual medium, I…
