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Color Wheel Basics: Working with Paints and Colored Pencils
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26 min 37 sec
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00:31
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10:16
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04:37
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10:28
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Learn how to mix and manage colors in this artistic primer course. Illustrator Molly Hatch explains how the color wheel works, showing how to mix secondary and tertiary colors using primary colors, and how to mix tints and shades. Finally, she demonstrates how to create a personalized palette for your artwork with a fun coloring book page exercise (PDF included with class).
Learn how to:
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Set of watercolor or gouache paints
- Palette for mixing
- Paintbrushes
- Colored pencils
- Paper towel
- Water
- PDF printouts
Downloads:
- Understand the color wheel
- Mix secondary and tertiary colors with paints and colored pencils
- Use white and black paint to create tints and hues
- Create a customized color palette
- Instruction on how to how to mix secondary and tertiary colors using primary colors, and how to mix tints and shades creating your own personalized palette
- 4 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supplies list and PDF coloring pages
- Step-by-step expert instruction from designer Molly Hatch
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students
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Color Wheel Basics: Working with Paints and Colored Pencils Reviews
741 users recommended this class to a friend
Deb Havener
It's a great refresher on color wheels. I also really enjoyed that the artist shared samples of her works and trials so we could see her color choice process.
More than 3 months ago
Sandra Bartman
I enjoyed it. Would like to know more about colour wheel such as complimentary colours.
More than 3 months ago
Linda Markotic
The class was a great introduction to colors and the use of the color wheel.
More than 3 months ago