Interior Palette, Soft Form Artist's Pastels by Diane Townsend mossy swamps and sparking blue

mossy swamps and sparking blue lakes

one of America’s greatest estates

is to state the obvious

Church charted

Interior Palette, Soft Form Artist's Pastels by Diane Townsend mossy swamps and sparking blueHow the Frederic Churchs interior colors set came about I met with my friends on the staff at Olana inside the house and we toured the rooms photographing walls, ceilings, windows, doors and moldings. Then, the fabrics and the details of the painted woodwork. I took notes about the colors and when I got home I selected a few motifs or shapes that reoccurred throughout the rooms, such as the onion shape or pointed arch. In order to answer the question,