Painting Fine-Art Cartoons in Oils - Enchanted Images
Painting Fine-Art Cartoons in Oils - Enchanted Images
Painting Fine-Art Cartoons in Oils - Enchanted Images
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Barks’s “Grumbacher’s Color Computer.”<br />
The color harmonies <strong>in</strong> Barks’s cartoon<br />
pa<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>gs suggest that he used this<br />
extensively.<br />
Wheels of harmonious color<br />
Barks <strong>in</strong> his studio <strong>in</strong> 1974. “Grumbacher’s Color Computer” can be clearly seen<br />
on a work table to the left of Barks’s easel. Photo by Dan Gheno.<br />
205<br />
Garé Barks’s home-made<br />
color wheel was useful<br />
because it showed her<br />
how the actual pigments<br />
she was us<strong>in</strong>g would look<br />
when dried.<br />
color surprise: mix<strong>in</strong>g rich color<br />
Black Green<br />
White<br />
Blue Green<br />
Yellow<br />
An example of Color<br />
Surprise: In the top swath<br />
of color, black and white<br />
were used to t<strong>in</strong>t the hue<br />
darker and lighter; <strong>in</strong> the<br />
bottom swath, yellow<br />
and blue were used. This<br />
results <strong>in</strong> richer color.<br />
Photo © Dan Gheno