{"id":2119,"date":"2015-05-29T09:00:57","date_gmt":"2015-05-29T15:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedumascopperdesigns.com\/blog\/?p=2119"},"modified":"2015-05-28T19:25:34","modified_gmt":"2015-05-29T01:25:34","slug":"where-do-those-colors-come-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mikedumascopperdesigns.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/29\/where-do-those-colors-come-from\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Do Those Colors Come From?"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Rectangular<\/a>

Rectangular Copper Light Sconce by Mike Dumas Copper Designs Inc.<\/p><\/div>\n

That deep orange in the copper light you love so much?- it came from the sunset we watched last night.<\/p>\n

\"Copper<\/a>

Copper Sky<\/p><\/div>\n

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\"Recycled<\/a>

Recycled Copper Artwork<\/p><\/div>\n

The muted green in that copper verdigris?-it’s the color of the sagebrush that dots our desert.<\/p>\n

\"Sagebrush<\/a>

Sagebrush in Our Desert<\/p><\/div>\n

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\"Sandstone<\/a>

Sandstone and Turquoise Wave Plate<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

The stunning turquoise in that fused glass plate?- it came from the deep blue of the sky after a welcome desert rain.<\/p>\n

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\"After<\/a>

After the Rain<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\"Copper<\/a>

Copper and Wood Artwork<\/p><\/div>\n

And that rich red in the copper abstract just made for your office?- it came from the mountains that surround the studio where we work and enjoy God’s paint brush.<\/p>\n

\"Spring<\/a>

Spring in Our Desert<\/p><\/div>\n

The beauty of natural materials is in the colors they so willingly give up. Those colors that blend so well with your Grandmother’s farm table, or the stone floor you just added to your living room. Colors that highlight the steel railing of your stairway and the expanse of windows that let the light dance off each piece with abandon.<\/p>\n

How will you use copper and glass to make your personal design statement? Contact us in the comments below and let us help you get started.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Thanks.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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