The principles connected with colouring should be understood if one desires to produce the most pleasing and harmonious effects in painting. The three colours, red, yellow and blue, with the white of the canvas, are equal in theory to all the requirements of art in its true relationship with colour.…
SOME STUFF OF INTEREST ON TWO DIMENSIONAL VISUAL ART.
BOOK - The Mysteries of Nature and Art
Title: The Mysteryes of Nature and Art - Contains in four treatise, the first of water works, the second of Fire works, the third of drawing,
colouring, painting, and engraving, the fourth of divers experiments.
BOOK - Outdoor Sketching
Title: Outdoor Sketching - Four Talks Given before the Art Institute of Chicago; The Scammon Lectures. (1914)
BOOK - A Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts
Title: A select collection of valuable and curious arts and interesting experiments which are well explained and warranted genuine, and may be performed easily, safely, and at little expense.