Hello, Yellow!

Hello, Yellow!

Now here’s a color to cheer you up! The word yellow comes from the Old English word “geolu.” Yellow is the most luminous of all the colors of the spectrum. It’s the color that captures our attention more than any other color. In the natural...
March…Exploring GREEN

March…Exploring GREEN

UArt Redwood City   Fun Fact: at the bottom of this post are links to Kermit the Frog’s song, “It’s Not Easy ‘Bein Green” : ) This March UArt stores are Exploring GREEN!   Check out the GREEN display at your local UArt...
RED HOT FEBRUARY!

RED HOT FEBRUARY!

See our RED store windows at bottom of post! Red “is the archetypal color, the first color humans mastered, fabricated, reproduced, and broke down into different shades.” As such, it dominated visual culture for centuries. With the advent of the Protestant...
The Art of Organization

The Art of Organization

Let’s face it…some people love getting organized – but most of us procrastinate like crazy. Try thinking of creating order in your life, your work, your mind and your art as a stepping stone to more peace, more freedom, more happiness…not to...
January is…All WHITE!

January is…All WHITE!

There are differing opinions among color theory purists on whether white should be considered a color at all, since it represents the absence of hue or chroma, and cannot be made from the three primaries (as black theoretically can be). It’s not usually represented on...