(Help yourself to a) Blue Banana: Awakening your eyes to art, design and visual living

(Help yourself to a) Blue Banana: Awakening your eyes to art, design and visual living

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Now available on ebay! In this brightly written work, designer Michael Adams describes the basic building blocks that anchor all visual expression. Each chapter reveals one of the nine secrets (called lessons of light) that bring emotional meaning to visual experience. At the same time, a new and intriguing way of life, named "visual living," is illuminated, with dozens of...more
Hardcover, Revised and Updated, 354 pages
Published August 2012 by Behind the Scenes Books (first published August 2005)
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There is that sublime warning,"Never eat yellow snow!". What is the sublime warning for never eating a blu banana? My favorite painting is by Pierre Auguste Renoir. "The Swing". I loved to grab the swings at recess and never get off. The feeling of the wind on your face, and if you close your eyes the feeling of flying. To this day I still love to swing...I really don't think there is an expiration date on when someone should no longer swing.
I would like this book because I have drawn many thing...more
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Would love to read this!!
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Quirky cute. My complaint stems with the packaging as when I won the book in a giveaway the front part of the cover was ripped from its seems. Still a good book.
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