The creative, healing power of colour affects us profoundly. Colour Dynamics helps you experience the essence of each colour, renewing your ability to see the world afresh. This will enliven the way you paint from the heart of each colour. With Paul Klee, you can feel, "Colour has me, colour and I are one. I am a painter."

Angela Lord invites you to deepen your grasp of colour with

* advice on materials and painting skills

* exercises for transforming your colour experiences

* inspiring themes for painting exercises including rainbows, tress, flowers, landscapes and the four seasons

* striking experiements, painting ideas using after-images, complementary colours, colour circles, colour enhancement, colour perspective and composition for creating visual impact

* clarifying your own colour insights using Goethe and Rudolf Steiner's colour theories

This is a usful resource for beginners, art students, painters,teachers, art therapists, architects and interior designers. Angela Lord is a painter, interior colour designer, muralist and art educator. She has taught in state, and Steiner schools, and with adults. She studied at Gerard Wagner's Painting School, Dornach, Switzerland and has held exhibitions in Britain, Switzerland and New Zealand. She runs the Colour research Studio in Sussex, England.