Crayola

Informationen zum Autor Lisa Solomon is an artist and expert in color and color theory. She teaches Art at various colleges in the Bay Area -currently San Francisco State University. She has also taught at UC Berkeley, Mills College, CCA, and Cal State East Bay. She was also a member of the Curatorial Board of the Richmond Art Center from 2006-2008, and recently served on the advisory board for NIADin Richmond, CA. She also regularly teaches workshops all over the world. She lives in Northern California. Crayola LLC, based in Easton, Pa. and a business of Hallmark Cards, Inc., is the worldwide leader in children's creative expression products. Known for the iconic Crayola Crayon first introduced in 1903, the Crayola brand has grown into a portfolio of innovative art tools, crafting activities, and creativity toys that offer children innovative new ways to use color to create everything imaginable. Klappentext "An authorized, illustrated history of Crayola crayons, from the origins of Binney & Smith as the makers of carbon black and red oxide pigment to colorful profiles of sky blue, sea green, and the other 118 Crayola colors in circulation today"-- Zusammenfassung A vibrant, illustrated history of crayons and color from the world's most recognized and beloved brand -- from the invention of carbon black and red oxide pigment to the iconic Box of 64 Crayons.

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Lisa Solomon is an artist and expert in color and color theory. She teaches Art at various colleges in the Bay Area -currently San Francisco State University. She has also taught at UC Berkeley, Mills College, CCA, and Cal State East Bay. She was also a member of the Curatorial Board of the Richmond Art Center from 2006-2008, and recently served on the advisory board for NIADin Richmond, CA. She also regularly teaches workshops all over the world. She lives in Northern California. Crayola LLC, based in Easton, Pa. and a business of Hallmark Cards, Inc., is the worldwide leader in children's creative expression products. Known for the iconic Crayola Crayon first introduced in 1903, the Crayola brand has grown into a portfolio of innovative art tools, crafting activities, and creativity toys that offer children innovative new ways to use color to create everything imaginable.

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"An authorized, illustrated history of Crayola crayons, from the origins of Binney & Smith as the makers of carbon black and red oxide pigment to colorful profiles of sky blue, sea green, and the other 118 Crayola colors in circulation today"--

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A vibrant, illustrated history of crayons and color from the world's most recognized and beloved brand -- from the invention of carbon black and red oxide pigment to the iconic Box of 64 Crayons.