Jim Moyer's Blog – June 2012 Archive (1)
What complement should you choose?
Ever have trouble figuring the complement color you should use to create color harmony in your paintings Here is a simple solution.
I painted this piece of yellowish orange cloth and wanted to know what would work best in the shadows of the folds. So I painted a swatch of that color on a piece of matt board and placed a black dot in the center. Next to the swatch I placed a black dot.
I stared at the dot intensely in the color swatch for 20 seconds or longer and then stared at…
ContinueAdded by Jim Moyer on June 2, 2012 at 7:34 — 6 Comments
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