'Introducing Colour' produced by the Society of Dyers and Colourists,
PO Box 244, Perkins House, 82 Grattan Rd, Bradford. West Yorkshire BD1
2JB.
Filmstrips, Videos and Discs
La Couleur - multimedia CD, supplied by Software Partners
'Pavonis' series, First Facts about Colour, Colour
& lllusion, Colour History.
Parts 1, 2 & 3; covering from ancient symbolism to
modern dyestuffs.
'First Facts about Colour' and 'Colour and Effect' are two
VHS
videos. Also on computer for the Commodore Amiga. These are available
from Drake Educational, St Fagans Rd. , Fairwater, Cardiff CFS 3AE.
Designed and produced by Mitchell/Pavey.
Physics and Fine Art- The scientific examination of
Paintings:
The Institute of Physics and The National Gallery 1992
(VHS)
Rembrandt and his Paints - unravelling a mystery. Jeroen
Visser Filmproducties, Amsterdam 1993. (VHS)
Libraries
Local libraries under 535.6 and 617.759
B.O.A. Foundation Library : 10 Knaresborough Place, London
SW5
Colour Reference Library, Royal College of Art : Kensington
Gore, London SW7
Science Reference Library, 9 Kean St, London WC2 4AT.
Technical Library, The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square,
London WC2N 5DN
Museums
Museum of Colour (Society of Dyers & Colourists) :
Grattan Rd., Bradford, West Yorkshire
Education Department: The Science Museum Exhibition Rd.,
London SW7
National Museum of Film and Photography (part of the
Science Museum) : Bradford, West Yorkshire
R.W.G. Hunt, The Reproduction of Colour. 6th edition,
Wiley, 2004
R.S. Hunter, The Measurement of Appearance : John Wiley
& Sons 1975
R Jackson, L. MacDonald, K. Freeman, Computer Generated
Color - A
Practical Guide to Presentation and Display. John Wiley & Sons,
1994
D.B. Judd, G. Wyszecki, Colour In Business, Science and
Industry : John Wiley & Sons 1979. Out of print
T. Lamb, J. Bourriau (Eds), Colour Art & Science
(The 1993 Darwin Lectures): Cambridge University Press, 1995
K. McLaren, The Colour Science of Dyes and Pigments : 2nd
Edition, 1986
J. McDonald, Colour Physics for Industry: Society of Dyers
and Colourists, 2nd Edition 1997
Museums Association Lighting: preprints of the 1987 MA/UKIC
conference : Museums Association 1987
Nassau, Kurt (ed), Color for Science, Art and Technology:
North-Holland 1998 ISBN: 0-444-89846-8
W.N. Sproson, Colour Science in Television and Display
Systems: Adam Hilger 1985. Out of print
D Travis, Effective Colour Displays: Academic Press 1991
W.D. Wright The Measurement of Colour : 4th Edition Adam
Hilger 1973
W.D. Wright The Rays Are Not Coloured : Adam Hilger 1967
G. Wyszecki, W.S. Stiles Colour Science: 2nd Edition, John
Wiley & Sons 1982
Zollinger, Color: A Multidisciplinary Approach: Vch
Verlagsgesellschaft Mbh. 1999
Art, Design and Culture
George Agoston Color Theory and Its Application in Art and
Design: New York & Berlin, Springer Verlag (1979)
J. Albers Interaction of Color : New Haven, Connecticut,
Yale University Press 1963
Philip Ball, Bright Earth: The Invention of Colour. Penguin
Books 2001
F Birren A History of Color in Painting: Reinhold 1965
F Birren (1963) Color: A survey in words and pictures:
Secaucus, New Jersey, Citadel Press 1985
Michel-Eugene Chevreul (1839) & Faber Birren,
editor (1987),
The Principles of Harmony and Contrast of Colors: West Chester,
Pennsylvania, Shiffer Publishing.
Robert Cumming & Tom Porter (1991), The Colour Eye:
London, BBC Books
Robert & Sonia Delaunay & Arthur Cohen,
editor (1978) A New Art of Color: New York, Viking Press
J Gage Colour and Culture: Practice and Meaning from
Antiquity to Abstraction: Thames and Hudson 1993. 0-500-27818-0
O Garnett, Colour, A Social History: The National Trust
2000. 0-7078-0316-0
F Gerritsen Theory and Practice of Color : Studio Vista
1975
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1810) & Deane Judd,
editor (1970) Theory of Colors: Cambridge, Mass, MIT Press
L de Grandis Theory and Use of Colour : Harry Abrams 1985
Luigini de Grandis (1984) & John Gilbert, trans.
(1986), Colour for Designers and Artists: London, Herbert Press
M.B. Halstead & J.G. Holmes (eds) The Advancement
of Colour - A History of
the First 50 years of the Colour Group: The Colour Group, 1991
D. Healey Living With Colour : MacMillan 1983
I. Hebblewhite Artists' Materials: Phaidon 19B6
P. Hills The Light of Early Italian Painting : Yale 1987
W.I. Homer Seurat And The Science of Painting: MIT 1964
Augustine Hope & Margaret Walch, editors (1989),
The Colour Compendium: Color Assoc. of United States
S.Ishihara Tests for Colour-blindness : H.K. Lewis 1977
J Itten The Elements of Color: New York, Van Nostrand
Reinhold 1970
W. Januszczak Techniques of the World's Great Masters.
Phaidon 1980
P Klee Pedagogical Sketchbook : Faber 1953
Lancaster, Michael Colourscape: Academy Editions 1996
Linton, Harold Color in Architecture: McGraw-Hill 1999
M. Luscher The Luscher Colour-Test : Cape 1970
A. Kornerup & J.H. Wanscher : The Methuen Handbook
of Colour And Colour Dictionary Methuen 1961, 1967, 1978
A.H. Munsell The Munsell Colour Atlas: Munsell Color Corp.
1915, 1929, etc.
R. Osborne Lights and Pigments, Colour Principles for
Artists : London, John Murray 1980
D. Pavey The Artists' Colourmen's Story : Reckitt &
Colman 1984
Pantone Pantone Matching System: Pantone 1981. etc.
Hazel Rosotti (1983) Colour: Why the world isn't Grey:
Harmondsworth, Penguin Books
Ogden Nicholas Rood (1879) & Faber Birren, editor
(1970), The Elements of Color: New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold
Walter Sargent (1923), The Enjoyment and use of Color:
Dover Publications (1964)
C. Saxton(Ed), Art School. An Instructional Guide:
Macmillan 1981
D.T. Sharpe The Psychology of Color and Design :
Nelson-Hall 1974, Adams/Shelton 1975
Tate Gallery Paint and Painting: Tate Gallery 1982
H. Varley(Ed) Colour: London, Mitchell Beazley 1980
M. Walch The Colour Source Book: Thames and Hudson 1979