Wednesday, January 31, 2018

How Does Color Affect Your Emotions?


The Magic of Color



Perhaps you have never thought much about color, but I promise you color has more impact than one ever imagined!

Artists have studied its secrets and use them to make masterpieces come alive. The world's most beautiful people have discovered its power in fashion, home decor, cosmetics and Interior Design.  From the beginning of time, we were blessed with the beauty of nature and all of the colors in their finest of hues. The seasons, Autumn, Spring, Winter and Summer, each with its unique and harmonious colors, has showered our world with colors. The golden undertones found in Autumn, as crisp as the October leaves. The first  daffodil that blooms each Spring blossoms in warm yellow tones. The cool, icy colors of blues, greys and violets of Winter,  that sparkles like a glittering snowflake. And the soft colors of the sea, sand and sky glow in the June of Summer with cool, blue undertones. Color is magic, not only, is it beautiful, color also affects ones emotions, their surroundings and daily interactions.

Let us consider the following colors and how they can affect you with their emotions!
Red is a very emotionally intense color!
Orange combines the energy of red and the happiness of yellow!

Yellow is the color of sunshine!

Green is the color of nature!
Purple combines the stability of blue and the energy of red!
White is connected with perfection!
Black is associated with power, elegance, strength, mystery and grief.





Yes, color is a wonderful teaching tool to portray images that are understandable and memorable both to the artist and in daily living. Color helps us to gather and process information. Color affects our emotions. Color can help us remember important ideas.

Color is a beautiful gift to help us to enjoy life!



XO,

PattyL