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Day 8: Color Study — Taming the Primaries

Make peace with cobalt blue, and other bold primaries, in today’s challenge. We’ll focus on creating neutrality with high chroma colors.

Materials List:

  • Pick your favorite painting to copy

  • 5x7” panel, canvas, or oil painting paper

  • White, any high chroma red, yellow and blue.

    • Suggested pairings (please use what you have)

    • Wide range: cobalt teal, quinacridone magenta, cadmium lemon yellow

    • Mid-range: cobalt blue, cadmium yellow, alizarin crimson

    • Limited range: ultramarine blue, cadmium red medium, naples yellow

  • Small/medium brushes

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Day 7: Color Study — Pushing the Zorn Palette

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October 12

Day 9: Color Study — Unexpected Combos