Read Time: 3 minTo produce a TRUE International Klein Blue, the specific process of dry pigments and synthetic resin must be followed. The majority of manufacturers today use Yves Klein Blue as a color direction and then match it as best they can with their own processes and therefore are not really true patented Yves Klein Blue.

Read Time: 3 minJohn Slosn was a twentieth-century painter and etcher and one of the founders of the Ashcan school of American art.

Read Time: < 1 minuteSprint yellow has been claimed as the color the company thinks will allow their brand to stand out in the crowded telecommunications space.

Read Time: 3 minDid Team Obama’s purple meaning match their message? That was the question of the day from the reports that called the morning after President Obama’s State of the Union address.

Read Time: 3 minHans Hofmann was an influential 20th century a German-born American art teacher whose work paved the way for abstract expressionism. Hofmann The selected Hans Hofmann quotes reveal how he thought about color.

Read Time: 3 minWhen you say the yellow, consider that the origin of the word yellow go back at least a thousand years—and likely much further than that.

Read Time: < 1 minuteThe windows at Anthropologie are always well done but these that asked & answered the question – Why Color?– especially captured my heart.

Read Time: 2 minDiscover the link between these two color idioms — blue blood and silver spoon – and learn why an aristocrats blood is blue.

Read Time: < 1 minuteIf someone tells you that today is a red letter day, they mean it’s a day of importance, such as a holiday or anniversary. But why “red letter?”

Read Time: 2 minThe word green didn’t take a twisting linguistic road. The English word for green is remarkably close to its original spelling and meaning.

Read Time: 2 minChuck Close is an American painter/artist and photographer who achieved fame through his massive-scale portraits. His quotes speak to his use of color but viewing one of his canvases up close tells a great deal about how he thinks about and uses color.