Colors for Kids: Teaching Colors to Children
Children usually learn about color during their preschool years. The ability to identify colors is considered a marker and milestone in a child’s cognitive process and is often part of early screening for development and educational admittance. … Continue reading
Top Art & Design Colleges to Study Color: Learning About Color, Art and Design Theory
On the international circuit, there are a handful of programs specifically designed for advanced color learning. Encompassing different aspects of the art and design field, there is a variety of ways and locations to learn about color. … Continue reading
Bingo! Color Theory Becomes an Educational Game Using Munsell Color System
Carole R. Brown has been a color theory instructor at the Art Institute of California for over 10 years. She joins us to talks about her hands-on approach to teaching. … Continue reading
Munsell’s New Book Answers the Question: What Are Neutral Colors?
Munsell Color is happy to announce its latest new book release, “The Munsell Book of Color – Nearly Neutrals Collection,” aimed at helping professionals and artist with identifying hard to define colors like the different shades of white. … Continue reading
Teaching Color Theory with a Global Cultural View
Ryerson University Professor of Color & Design, Alice Chu shares with us her discovery of Munsell Color and how she applies it in her curriculum. She specializes in color pedagogy and design trend forecast and has been teaching for over … Continue reading
Munsell: A Multitasking Artist With a Passion for Color Education
In the early 1900s, much of Munsell’s work on color theory was culminating in several business offers to produce his color education kit and photometer. Despite the business details of selecting a publisher, determining the appropriate selling price and commissions … Continue reading
Color Education in Boston Grammar Schools: Munsell Color Theory
If your ancestors attended a Boston primary school circa 1904 or later, it is likely that they would have learned about color from Munsell’s early color primer, which he refers to in his diary as “MSS.” … Continue reading
Munsell Color Space – Turn of the Century Color Education
Through the development of Munsell color space, A.H. Munsell kept color education at the forefront of his work. So in 1902, with much of his color theory developed, he began to consider tools that would facilitate teaching the Munsell color … Continue reading
Teaching Color: Learning the Fundamentals of Color for Education
Perhaps a precursor to today’s Fundamentals of Color course, the “Training of the Color Senses” lecture was held by Albert H. Munsell in 1908 at MIT’s Huntington Hall. At the lecture, Munsell presented the benefits of his color order system … Continue reading
Munsell Bead Color Book: The Society of Bead Researchers
Alice Scherer is the Secretary/Treasurer of the Society of Bead Researchers. She is also the founder of the Center for the Study of Beadwork and is an independent scholar studying indigenous beading traditions. … Continue reading
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