2/08/2009

Color Stripes...

Some time ago, I posted about my first Etsy purchase, a calendar from Kris's Color Stripes. I've just now bookmarked Kris's blog of the same name. Kris takes images and parses them out by color, like the one below:




I love this idea, have used it in some of the cards I make, and mean to do more of it. Sara Midda, one of my favorite watercolorist, uses this technique in her South of France book:
I love the idea of thinking about the color palette of an image, a wardrobe, a space. Mine would be black and purple and red/burgundy with occasional forays elsewhere.

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