Books – Dean Triolo

22 Jan 2023

Getting Back to Art: 5 Tips for Starting Again

posted in: Books, Color, Inspiration, Process, Self-care, Uncategorized, Works in Progress | 0

Art is a form of expression that allows us to explore our creativity. Life can sometimes get in the way for many of us, and we can go for long periods without nurturing our creative spirit. If you’ve been neglecting … Read More

19 May 2022

My Favorite Books on Color

posted in: Abstract Art, Abstract painting, Books, Color, Color Theory, Contemporary Artist, Inspiration | 0

Colors! I can’t get enough of them. I can spend hours looking at books on painting and color theory. Color arouses emotions, sensations, and memories. Creating a color palette is a powerful tool for expression and one of my favorite … Read More

17 Apr 2022

My Five Favorite Art Books

posted in: Abstract Art, Abstract painting, Art Museums, Art Walks, Artists, Books, Inspiration, Process, Southern California, Uncategorized, Watercolor | 0

As many of you know, most of my painting inspiration comes from personal experience, art museums, and walks through the beautiful Southern California gardens and beaches. This month I’d like to take the opportunity to share with you my five favorite … Read More