Learn special secrets to color success from professional fine art painter Nancy Reyner. Nancy demonstrates her easy system to create "color families", a great way to keep your painting engaging and expertly integrate color and composition. This course includes many concepts about color not offered by other instructors, such as how to make quick color decisions while you paint without the need for color wheels; optimal color palettes for painting; and ways to save money by knowing the best choices of paints to buy. Also included are ways to add the illusion of spatial depth using color pairs of opposites, and how to create perfectly smooth color blends and gradations. Painters of any level and style will benefit by increasing the variety and interest in your work, using these innovative color mixing and application techniques.
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Painting techniques for fine art painters including best color palettes, blending, mixing, tinting, color finishing tips for panel sides, color variety, spatial depth
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Creative Color – for Fine Art Painters
7 lectures58:30Chapter 1 - Creating an Enhanced Full Palette preview Learn the optimal palette and set-up of paint colors for maximum ease, accessibility and color range in your painting. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 2 Project - Varying Reds Using the palette you created in the previous lecture, create a range of color variations using a red line. By shifting the colors it will have more interest and can take on the illusion of real volume in space. Please see one document as additional resource for this chapter.Chapter 3 - Color Variety in Painting In this video we take the previous project even further using blue, in a demonstration that takes a link and turns it into a river. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 4 - Vary Color Using Stripes Painting stripes is a great way to practice more variety with color. Additional interest is added by working with variations of soft and hard edges.
Chapter 5 – Favorite Colors & New Painting Ideas Experiment with this fun way of making a painting by starting with a handful of your favorite custom mixed colors.
Chapter 6 – Using Color to Frame & Finish Your Painting Discover a great way to finish a painting without the expense of framing. Learn to mix optimal neutral colors and create super soft blends.Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 7 – Conclusion Concluding remarks from your instructor.
Creative Color – for Fine Art Painters
7 lectures58:30Chapter 1 - Creating an Enhanced Full Palette preview Learn the optimal palette and set-up of paint colors for maximum ease, accessibility and color range in your painting. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 2 Project - Varying Reds Using the palette you created in the previous lecture, create a range of color variations using a red line. By shifting the colors it will have more interest and can take on the illusion of real volume in space. Please see one document as additional resource for this chapter.Chapter 3 - Color Variety in Painting In this video we take the previous project even further using blue, in a demonstration that takes a link and turns it into a river. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 4 - Vary Color Using Stripes Painting stripes is a great way to practice more variety with color. Additional interest is added by working with variations of soft and hard edges.
Chapter 5 – Favorite Colors & New Painting Ideas Experiment with this fun way of making a painting by starting with a handful of your favorite custom mixed colors.
Chapter 6 – Using Color to Frame & Finish Your Painting Discover a great way to finish a painting without the expense of framing. Learn to mix optimal neutral colors and create super soft blends.Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 7 – Conclusion Concluding remarks from your instructor.Chapter 1 - Creating an Enhanced Full Palette preview Learn the optimal palette and set-up of paint colors for maximum ease, accessibility and color range in your painting. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 1 - Creating an Enhanced Full Palette preview Learn the optimal palette and set-up of paint colors for maximum ease, accessibility and color range in your painting. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 1 - Creating an Enhanced Full Palette preview Learn the optimal palette and set-up of paint colors for maximum ease, accessibility and color range in your painting. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 1 - Creating an Enhanced Full Palette preview Learn the optimal palette and set-up of paint colors for maximum ease, accessibility and color range in your painting. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.
Learn the optimal palette and set-up of paint colors for maximum ease, accessibility and color range in your painting. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.
Learn the optimal palette and set-up of paint colors for maximum ease, accessibility and color range in your painting. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 2 Project - Varying Reds Using the palette you created in the previous lecture, create a range of color variations using a red line. By shifting the colors it will have more interest and can take on the illusion of real volume in space. Please see one document as additional resource for this chapter.Chapter 2 Project - Varying Reds Using the palette you created in the previous lecture, create a range of color variations using a red line. By shifting the colors it will have more interest and can take on the illusion of real volume in space. Please see one document as additional resource for this chapter.Chapter 2 Project - Varying Reds Using the palette you created in the previous lecture, create a range of color variations using a red line. By shifting the colors it will have more interest and can take on the illusion of real volume in space. Please see one document as additional resource for this chapter.Chapter 2 Project - Varying Reds Using the palette you created in the previous lecture, create a range of color variations using a red line. By shifting the colors it will have more interest and can take on the illusion of real volume in space. Please see one document as additional resource for this chapter.
Using the palette you created in the previous lecture, create a range of color variations using a red line. By shifting the colors it will have more interest and can take on the illusion of real volume in space. Please see one document as additional resource for this chapter.
Using the palette you created in the previous lecture, create a range of color variations using a red line. By shifting the colors it will have more interest and can take on the illusion of real volume in space. Please see one document as additional resource for this chapter.Chapter 3 - Color Variety in Painting In this video we take the previous project even further using blue, in a demonstration that takes a link and turns it into a river. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 3 - Color Variety in Painting In this video we take the previous project even further using blue, in a demonstration that takes a link and turns it into a river. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 3 - Color Variety in Painting In this video we take the previous project even further using blue, in a demonstration that takes a link and turns it into a river. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 3 - Color Variety in Painting In this video we take the previous project even further using blue, in a demonstration that takes a link and turns it into a river. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.In this video we take the previous project even further using blue, in a demonstration that takes a link and turns it into a river. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.In this video we take the previous project even further using blue, in a demonstration that takes a link and turns it into a river. Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 4 - Vary Color Using Stripes Painting stripes is a great way to practice more variety with color. Additional interest is added by working with variations of soft and hard edges.Chapter 4 - Vary Color Using Stripes Painting stripes is a great way to practice more variety with color. Additional interest is added by working with variations of soft and hard edges.Chapter 4 - Vary Color Using Stripes Painting stripes is a great way to practice more variety with color. Additional interest is added by working with variations of soft and hard edges.Chapter 4 - Vary Color Using Stripes Painting stripes is a great way to practice more variety with color. Additional interest is added by working with variations of soft and hard edges.Painting stripes is a great way to practice more variety with color. Additional interest is added by working with variations of soft and hard edges.Painting stripes is a great way to practice more variety with color. Additional interest is added by working with variations of soft and hard edges.Chapter 5 – Favorite Colors & New Painting Ideas Experiment with this fun way of making a painting by starting with a handful of your favorite custom mixed colors.Chapter 5 – Favorite Colors & New Painting Ideas Experiment with this fun way of making a painting by starting with a handful of your favorite custom mixed colors.Chapter 5 – Favorite Colors & New Painting Ideas Experiment with this fun way of making a painting by starting with a handful of your favorite custom mixed colors.Chapter 5 – Favorite Colors & New Painting Ideas Experiment with this fun way of making a painting by starting with a handful of your favorite custom mixed colors.Experiment with this fun way of making a painting by starting with a handful of your favorite custom mixed colors.Experiment with this fun way of making a painting by starting with a handful of your favorite custom mixed colors.Chapter 6 – Using Color to Frame & Finish Your Painting Discover a great way to finish a painting without the expense of framing. Learn to mix optimal neutral colors and create super soft blends.Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 6 – Using Color to Frame & Finish Your Painting Discover a great way to finish a painting without the expense of framing. Learn to mix optimal neutral colors and create super soft blends.Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 6 – Using Color to Frame & Finish Your Painting Discover a great way to finish a painting without the expense of framing. Learn to mix optimal neutral colors and create super soft blends.Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 6 – Using Color to Frame & Finish Your Painting Discover a great way to finish a painting without the expense of framing. Learn to mix optimal neutral colors and create super soft blends.Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.
Discover a great way to finish a painting without the expense of framing. Learn to mix optimal neutral colors and create super soft blends.Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.
Discover a great way to finish a painting without the expense of framing. Learn to mix optimal neutral colors and create super soft blends.Please see the pdf additional resource included for this chapter.Chapter 7 – Conclusion Concluding remarks from your instructor.Chapter 7 – Conclusion Concluding remarks from your instructor.Chapter 7 – Conclusion Concluding remarks from your instructor.Chapter 7 – Conclusion Concluding remarks from your instructor.Concluding remarks from your instructor.Concluding remarks from your instructor.
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Some previous experience with painting in acrylic or oil. Good for beginning painters as well