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Anything goes with neutrals80

Color Part 8 - Color combinations

by Kenny Wordsmith

Anything goes with neutrals“Colour, colour, what colour do I choose?” – playground song. “If you want to produce great brightness, you must oppose to it a very dark shade: so a pale yellow will cause... published 10 months ago

11 comments    advice how to tips

Blue is the colour of peace.76

Color Part 2 - The Blues

by Kenny Wordsmith

“Blueness doth express trueness,” said Ben Jonson; as the colour stands for honesty. Or he must have fallen for a blue-eyed blonde. Blue naturally stands for water, skies and the sea. And moonlit... published 10 months ago

6 comments    entertainment arts humor

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Color Part 7 - Black, White and Gray

by Kenny Wordsmith

“People can have the Model T in any colour--so long as it's black.” – Henry Ford. Why does Santa Claus come down chimneys? Because it soots him. Black is the colour of night, mystery, death, grief,... published 10 months ago

6 comments    arts humor funny

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Color Part 4 Yellow Fever

by Kenny Wordsmith

“Red and yellow, rowdy fellow” used to sing the girls of my kidhood, when skipping rope. And the Beatles sang “The Yellow Submarine.” Yellow is the sun and sunflowers for artists, topaz for gem... published 10 months ago

7 comments    arts fun humor

Lady in Red!67

Color Part 3 - Give’em Red!

by Kenny Wordsmith

As r as your eye in an overnight flight. What’s black and white and red all over? ‘Newspaper’ used to be the answer when newspapers were b&w. Now the answer is a blushing penguin, a... published 10 months ago

12 comments    how to tips arts

Knightfall - ashokscape65

Color Part 5 - Finish your Greens

by Kenny Wordsmith

Knightfall - ashokscape"They'll sell you thousands of greens. Veronese Green and Emerald Green and Cadmium Green and any sort of green you like; but that particular green, never." Picasso’s words, meaning,... published 10 months ago

12 comments    how to tips arts

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Color for everyone - Fact, fun and tips

by Kenny Wordsmith

Yoo hoo, hue can do things for you. Colours can tell you if a banana is ripe enough to eat (yellower); if there’s sufficient decoction in your coffee(browner); whether the boss is mad at (red) or in... published 10 months ago

23 comments    education advice how

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My books: Dancing Bees

by Kenny Wordsmith

...that bees literally make a song and dance about the discovery of honey? The book starts with this and goes on to cover a range of trivia about our little friends. DANCING BEES by Ranjit Lal art Ashok... published 9 months ago

32 comments    humor funny humour

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