The Keys To Color is the first book in eighty years to address practical color theory for interior design and architecture. In simple, easy-to-understand language, discover a different approach to color.

Learn from a top-rated teacher how to make your own colors, match existing colors and color-correct them as needed- vital skills for the professional designer and decorative painter. Begin learning how to see colors and how to understand why they act the way they do. Delve into advanced topics like using complements to adjust color, working with metallics and micas, and creating complex and full spectrum colors.

Although the rules of color stay the same for artists and designers, the goals are quite different and new methods are offered for professionals and inspired amateurs. An essential book for those working with color in decorating schemes.

Dean Sickler has widely lectured around the country on architectural color and finishes since 1998. He has been in the painting and decorating business since 1975 having started as an apprentice painter in Los Angeles. In 1986 he founded Dundean Studios as a decorative arts studio and has since executed decorative and art commissions across North America. He is active in conservation and restoration work and holds a BA in Art & Art History from the University of Toronto. He is a board member of many trade organizations and help found a few. Dean has exhibited and demonstrated his artwork around the world and is well-respected within the field of professional decorative painting.

Dundean Studios
17 Watchung Ave. Suite 102
Chatham, NJ 07928
973-635-0505
Toll Free – 877-511-0079
http://www.dundean.com/profile_dean_sickler.shtml