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In the News (Sat 19 Dec 09)

  
  Charles Sovek, Artist and Author | Publications - Articles
Central to green's fickleness is its status as a secondary color, meaning it's made up of various combinations of the primary colors-red, blue and yellow.
Warm greens usually predominate, with the exception of the cooler greens of watermelons or cucumbers, and the grayish-white greens of onions and turnips (where viridian mixed with white works well).
Sap green combined with any of the cadmium reds and white, as well as mixtures of any of the cadmium yellows with ultramarine blue work well here, especially if lots of sky is reflected on the surface.
www.sovek.com /publications/articles/capturinggreen/index.htm   (1710 words)

  
 Greens
Greens are people who support some or all of goals of a Green Party without necessarily working with or voting for that or any party.
A potentially basis of unity for Greens could be Green values (as made explicit in the Four Pillars and other documents), but even these aren't shared by all people who see themself as Greens.
Historically, "being green" developed as an political identity together with the blooming of the peace movement, the ecology movement and the feminist movement in the late 1970s, the time the first green parties on a local level were founded.
www.teachtime.com /en/wikipedia/g/gr/greens.html   (346 words)

  
 Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Green anarchism
Green anarchism is a branch of anarchism that focuses on the ecological and environmental[?] aspects of that philosophy - and means of ensuring human respect for ecology, e.g.
Green anarchism is often confused with primitivism or the less extreme eco-anarchism which advocates small-scale eco-villages.
However, not all green anarchists advocate a return to primitive styles of life; many support the use of advanced technology in an ecologically friendly way, and do not see an inherent conflict between human technology and biodiversity.
www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/gr/Green_anarchism?title=Cyberpunks   (253 words)

  
 Gamblin Artists Colors - Green Oil Colors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Green earth was used as a bole for gilding and as underpainting for flesh tones in Medieval painting (verdaccio).
Brighter green colorants were made by using pale green earth pigments as a substrate for fugitive dyes made from juice of rue, parsley or columbine but these colors have all faded or turned to brown.
Viridian: First synthesized in 1859, Viridian is a non poisonous color that replaced Verdigris and Emerald Green as a glazing color by the turn of the 20th century.
www.gamblincolors.com /materials/greens.html   (951 words)

  
 Greens Plus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Historically, "being green" developed as a political identity together with theblooming of the peace movement, the ecology movement, and the feminist movement in thelate 1970s, the time the first green parties on a local level were founded.
Viridian Greens are a more artistic movement in the U.S.,originated by science fiction writer Bruce Sterling, and have fewerobjections to media or technology.
Greens is also a colloquial term often used when tellingchildren to eat their vegetables, probably because most vegtables that children don't eat are green — in some parts of the Unihttp:/.
www.lottery-news.net /dust34664-greens_plus.html   (646 words)

  
 Magnolia Greens
Historically, "being green" developed as a political identity together with theblooming of the peace movement, the ecology movement, and the feminist movement in thelate 1970s, the time the first green parties on a local level were founded.
Viridian Greens are a more artistic movement in the U.S.,originated by science fiction writer Bruce Sterling, and have fewerobjections to media or technology.
Greens is also a colloquial term often used when tellingchildren to eat their vegetables, probably because most vegtables that children don't eat are green — in some parts of the Uni...
www.altvetmed.com /face/4134-magnolia-greens.html   (727 words)

  
 Greens mixed with a broader range of colors - Curry's Art Store   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
I chose these three vases of various kinds of greens to be a starting point for a still life painting.
Among the decisions to be made were, light or dark ground, flowers in one vase or two vases or all three vases.
I have mixed viridian green with the remaining 11 colors on my palette.
www.currys.com /knowledge/greens.asp   (257 words)

  
 Greens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A potential basis of unity for Greens could be Green values (as made explicit in the Four Pillars of the Green Party and other documents), but even these aren't shared by all people who consider themselves Greens.
Historically, "being green" developed as a political identity together with the blooming of the peace movement, the ecology movement (see preventive paradigm), and the feminist movement in the late 1970s, the time the first green parties on a local level were founded.
Eco-Anarchists (Eco-anarchism, Green anarchism) can also be thought of as greens (but not generally Greens).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Greens   (340 words)

  
 Green Artist's Pigments by Tony Johansen
Green is the most restful color on the eye.
Introduced in 1859 it was the perfect permanent deep green color artist's had needed since the dawn of time, and has only ever been challenged in that role by the more pure and brilliant Pthalo Green from the mid 20th century.
PG 7 is an intense clear bright emerald green color that gains in popularity and usage year by year, and appears to be displacing Viridian in most usage's.
www.paintmaking.com /green.htm   (1049 words)

  
 handprint : mixing green
Viridian (hydrous chromium sesquioxide, PG18) is a traditional green the exact same hue as phthalo green BS — but usually granulating, nonstaining, and slightly less saturated and lighter valued.
This distribution of greens also suggests why it is so hard to hit a natural green by a mixing yellow with a green or blue pigment: the yellow to green/blue mixing lines (shown in the previous diagram) run horizontally, while the spread of natural greens runs vertically.
Use the phthalo greens to mix yellow greens: blue greens should either be mixed with a yellow and blue paint — phthalo cyan, phthalo blue, cerulean blue, or ultramarine blue — or by dulling phthalo green BS with one of its many scarlet or red mixing complements.
www.handprint.com /HP/WCL/tech34.html   (9021 words)

  
 Whole Earth: The Viridian Manifesto of January 3,2000
Society must become Green, and it must be a variety of Green that society will eagerly consume.
What is required is not a natural Green, or a spiritual Green, or a primitivist Green, or a blood-and-soil romantic Green.
Unlike the modernist art movements of the twentieth century, a Viridian culture-industry movement cannot be concerned with challenging people's aesthetic preconceptions.
www.wholeearthmag.com /ArticleBin/246.html   (2024 words)

  
 Greens are people who support some or all of goals...
"Greens" are people who support some or all of goals of a Green Party Green Party without necessarily working with or voting for that or any party.
Historically, "being green" developed as an political identity identity together with the blooming of the peace movement peace movement, the ecology movement ecology movement and the feminist movement feminist movement in the late 1970s 1970s, the time the first green parties on a local level were founded
The article on the Green movement Green movement describes the broader world-view of "being green" in the sense of a personal political identity.
www.biodatabase.de /Greens   (456 words)

  
 handprint : green watercolors
Nearly all convenience greens are a mixture of a green and a yellow or yellow orange pigment, which locates the hue somwhere between middle to yellow green.
The conventional marketing name for a middle green convenience mixture with a hue angle between 155 to 160, historically associated either with a mixture of viridian and zinc yellow, or with a mixture of cadmium yellow and cobalt aluminum oxide known as cadmium green.
Viridian was formerly the most common watercolor green, used by past masters such as J.S. Sargent and John Marin, and by contemporary traditionalists such as Trevor Chamberlain.
www.handprint.com /HP/WCL/waterg.html   (5026 words)

  
 Cleaner air thanks to dork designers? | Oct 6, 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Viridian (bespoke.org/viridian), a self-styled, non-partisan "design movement" conceived as an Internet mailing list by sci-fi author Bruce Sterling, thinks not.
Viridian design fits into Viridian environmentalism the way logos fit into late capitalism—make it pretty and memorable, and people will covet it.
The Viridian list is awash with reports from the Green future: mad cows being turned into fuel, fuel cells the size of pencil erasers, piezoelectric shoes that convert steps into usable energy.
www.yaleherald.com /archive/xxx/2000.10.06/opinion/p12cleanerair.html   (722 words)

  
 Viridian Group: Our Identity
Though simple, the Viridian Group logo and name is a great depiction of who we are and what we strive to be as a business.
Viridian, technically, is Chromium Trioxide Dihydrate, or simply, a green pigment.
To this day you will find the viridian pigment in use in all forms of print, paint, and photography.
www.viridian-group.com /identity.php   (189 words)

  
 Jade at Safe Jewelry
Unlike jadeite, it doesn't come in a wide array of colors, or in the bright viridian greens of jadeite, but instead is uniformly green.
Of the green, the most valuable is the vivid medium to medium-dark shades of green.
There are many green gem types that make look similar to the real gem, but in actuality are variations of other materials, such as quartz or garnet.
www.safe-jewelry.com /gemstones/jade.htm   (990 words)

  
 The Greens (Page 3)
The menu of litmus tests for becoming a Green -- ranging from a marked counterculturalism to a sympathy for vegan cuisine -- is currently too demanding and too narrow to be viable and effective.
The Viridian aesthetic is cousin to that of
Green Party USA Coordinator Detained At Airport by Louis Lingg.
members.tripod.com /doggo/dogggreenspg3.html   (1909 words)

  
 Greens Summary
The term originated in Germany, where members of the environmentally-oriented Green Party were quickly dubbed die Grünen, or "the Greens." In the United States, greens refers not to a particular political party, but to any individual or group making environmental issues the central focus and main political concern.
Some greens (for example, social ecologists and ecofeminists) see their cause as connected to questions of social justice—the elimination of exploitation, militarism, racism, sexism, and so on—while others (deep ecologists, for instance) seek to separate their cause from such humanistic concerns, favoring a biocentric instead of an anthropocentric orientation.
Despite such differences, however, all greens agree that the preservation and protection of the natural environment is a top priority and a precondition for every other human endeavor.
www.bookrags.com /Greens   (610 words)

  
 Learn more about Green anarchism in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Learn more about Green anarchism in the online encyclopedia.
Green anarchism is system-opposed anarchism suggesting that hierarchies in general and the ecological unbalance, economism, authority-power, international unjustice, war, racism and centralism of today are a direct result of a cruel industrialistic rule of civilization.
Green anarchists practise an underground resistance based on autonomous direct actions, uniting different system-critics such as non-violent action, ecoactivism, queeractivism, animal rights acitivism, anti-capitalism and anti-elitism, opposed to obsolete isms such as socialism and liberalism.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /g/gr/green_anarchism.html   (397 words)

  
 Viridian - history
Guignet of Paris patented the process for manufacturing viridian or transparent oxide of chromium in 1859.
Its excellent permanence and lack of toxicity could replace all other greens, both ancient and modern.
Use of Viridian among paintings in the SchackGallery, Munich:
webexhibits.org /pigments/indiv/history/viridian.html   (65 words)

  
 Definition of Viridian Greens
The Viridian design movement is a Green movement tying together ecological design aspects with some love for high-tech gadgets, and some global awareness.
http://www.worldchanging.com/ is a group blog discussing technology and ideas from a Viridian green mindset
The list of authors can be found here.
www.wordiq.com /definition/Viridian_Greens   (126 words)

  
 In Season: Spring Greens
Moss, pistachio, viridian, spruce, forest, lichen, lime, celadon, chartreuse: all shades of green are present in this spring’s harvest.
Pale green baby leeks, mildly sweet right now, are placed next to crunchy green cabbages and the freshest of red and green lettuces.
Shred about one cup of green cabbage, slice six brown mushrooms, and dice one raw peeled yam, and add these to the pot.
www.radiancemagazine.com /issues/1998/spring_98/tanner_spr_98.htm   (2595 words)

  
 Claude Monet
The greens were viridian, emerald and chrome, the latter a commercially produced mixture of Prussian blue and chrome yellow widely marketed in the period.
The green underside of the parasol binds forcefully with the green of the hillside.
More akin to Japan in spirit that the hump-backed bridge was the decorative sense that Monet now displayed in the selection of the areas of blue and green leaf and the touches of white and red in vivid design against the deeps of color to the right and in the foreground of this painting.
daen.theamk.com /art/Monet/monet.html   (5170 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "using viridian": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
I stopped using viridian many years ago, and the impact on my painting was immediate.
Greens are made darker using Viridian Green, and more form is established in the bottom leaf area.
I mixed three Birchwood separate greens, using viridian as the base colour in each,...
www.amazon.com /phrase/using-viridian   (699 words)

  
 Magazine
Since this is a rare, physical-meatspace appearance by the Viridian Pope-Emperor, I also plan to take along a bevy of Viridian Notes, all nicely printed out, just for once, on archaic dead-tree material.
It is a giveaway outreach effort, kind of a cunning low-rent forgery of a magazine, which will no doubt become fantastically valuable in the collectors' market, once they come to understand that it was given away to a tiny group of people for nothing.
Kind of a "Best of Viridian" laser-color thing, that would still look okay with a couple of rusty staples through it.
www.viridianrepository.com /magazine/magazine.htm   (244 words)

  
 Texturizing Computer Art   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Picture this: The jagged surface of the painting includes a craggy-like mountainous area that rises dramatically off the canvas and casts an actual shadow that falls in an irregular pattern upon delicately painted wisps of water, which appear calm and serene after the receding storm.
Vestiges of the passing storm still linger off in the corners of the painting: dark, thunderous sky and ferocious, thickly painted swirls of water, with white caps peaking above the roaring waves of deep viridian greens that suggest the depth and power of the sea.
Green and Blue commonly found on the computer monitor, TV screen or on Video tape.
www.ship.edu /~jrruby/texturizing.html   (5899 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Cobalt Green": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Figure 1 Mono-pigmented greens Viridian Phthalo Cobalt Green Opaque Oxide Terre Verte Green of Chromium Ready-made...
Cobalt Green, although first made in 1780, did not enter common usage until after Cobalt Violet first appeared in 1860, with Cobalt...
Green Bay Chevy -- The GM 100,000 mile warranty.
www.amazon.com /phrase/Cobalt-Green   (590 words)

  
 Puzzle Pirates Forums - View Thread - The Vessel is Full of Swabbies
Total of five people but since greens don't remove swabbies from the ship I also have two swabbies.
My suggested change would be that swabbies leave the ship even for a green if the swabbie would fill up the ship.
As it is now there is no way to fill up your ship with real people once you have a few greens on board (sloops anyway).
forums.puzzlepirates.com /community/mvnforum/viewthread?thread=5570   (1600 words)

  
 Reason Magazine - Cybergreen
I'm doing a Viridian blog [www.viridiandesign.org] which is an electro version of a design magazine.
But the real people you want to hate from a Viridian perspective are the Greening Earth Society, because they are so much like us.
I singled out the Greening Earth Society as a psychological experiment in the manufacture of a social movement because I've noticed that other social movements hate heretics far more than they hate pagans.
www.reason.com /news/printer/29002.html   (4537 words)

  
 See. Be. Draw.
Mixed with the complement green such as WGbs, brownish darks are achieved.
Both Viridian and Winsor Green blue shade have medium value ranges, are cool, and transparent.
IR is too opaque for the transparent V. A thick dark green results, so opaque that each brush stroke is visible.
www.seebedraw.blogspot.com   (3216 words)

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