Objective: Understand color mixing techniques and their application in watercolor painting.
Content:
In-depth exploration of the color wheel and color relationships.
Techniques for mixing colors to achieve desired hues and shades.
Discussion on the importance of undertones and how to use them effectively in watercolor.
Activity: students will practice mixing a range of colors and creating their own color charts. They will also engage in exercises focusing on applying mixed colors in simple compositions.
Description:
Ah, the peaceful, relaxing art of mixing the exact right color. Totally chill, right? Not if you’re not a seasoned mixologist. Which you will become in part 3 of the Watercolor Workshop Series. In this session, we’ll dive deep into the color wheel and its representation of color theory. We’ll explore color relationships, complementary tones, secondary colors, and the essential paints every watercolorist should have in their toolbox. You’ll learn how to wield undertones, how to mix various shades, and how to find perfect color combinations. We’ll wrap everything together by matching colors to a reference photo so you can revel in your own mastery.
Join us for part 3 of the Watercolor Workshop Series and leave feeling a newfound confidence in your artistry. Whether you're painting landscapes, portraits, or cute, little, fuzzy bunnies, you’ll have all of the knowledge necessary to mix the colors you see.
Have questions? Feel free to reach out to Blake at ArtByBBlossoms@gmail.com. Let’s paint something amazing together!
Ages 15 and up
$35
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