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Master Palettes: Exploring Color Mixing

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Overview

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Description Capture the timeless elegance of classical masterpieces, the visual splendor of the impressionist era, and the vibrant rhythm of modern artworks – all with your color palette. Let artist and oil paint developer Scott Gellatly walk you through the characteristics of value, hue and chroma as you paint three paintings using the color palettes that define the classical, impressionist, and 20th-century art periods. By the end of the class, you’ll be able to match any color when mixing your oil paint and develop your own personalized color palette that supports your unique artistic vision. Enroll now in Master Palettes: Exploring Color Mixing and understand color visually, emotionally, and symbolically.

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Intro to Color Mixing
  • Color Characteristics & Mixing
  • Color Palettes Throughout History
  • Underpainting
  • The Classical Palette
  • The Impressionist Palette
  • Refining the Impressionist Palette
  • The 20th Century Palette

Taught by

Scott Gellatly

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