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COLOURlovers

community resource that monitors and influences colour trends. Colour palettes and schemes, news, comments, articles and interviews.

Causes of Colors

"Explore the phenomena that create our colourful world"

Color Vision and Art

from WebExhibits

Color Fields Colr Pickr

wow!

Colors on the Web

Colour theory, the colour wheel, combining colours, physics, psychology, and an interactive colour wizard to play with. Aimed at web designers but useful for textiles too!

STITCH with the Embroiderers' Guild Workshop - Colourful Wrapping

Siân Martin explores colour and tone by wrapping straws

Nita Leland's Exploring Color Web Site for Creative Artists

Color Matters

an excellent introduction to colour theory

Sanford and A Lifetime of Color's Art Education Resources and Art Edventures

colour wheel from

Visual Complements by Hilary Page

explores colour relationships

Color Wheel and Color Complements

from Art Studio Chalkboard by Ralph M. Larmann

Collins Artist's Colour Manual Simon Jennings £10.35	Interaction of Color J Albers £6.86
Colour: Travels Through the Paintbox Victoria Finlay £7.23	Colour and Culture: Practice and Meaning from Antiquity to Abstraction John Gage £17.32
Colour: The Story of Dyes and Pigments (New Horizons S.) François Delamare, Bernard Guineau £4.67	Colour on Cloth: Create Stunning Effects with Dye on Fabric: Colour, Design and Technique Ruth Issett
Exploring Colour Nita Leland £11.95	Color Play: Easy Steps to Imaginative Color in Quilts Joen Wolfrom £14.15
Confident Color: An Artist's Guide to Harmony, Contrast and Unity Nita Leland £9.69	Colour: How to Use Colour in Art and Design Edith Anderson Feisner £11.32