Find Watercolor Confidence: Painting with a Limited Palette

Class Description:

Discover the power of a minimal palette in watercolor painting with expert guidance from Miranda Balogh.

Embrace the simplicity of using just six primary colors to unlock a world of color possibilities.

This class unveils the secrets to color mixing, decision-making, and creating cohesive color schemes with ease. Engage in practical tutorials, from constructing color swatch charts to executing vibrant paintings of flowers and trees.

What You Will Learn:

The benefits of using a limited watercolor palette
How to create a versatile color spectrum with primary colors
Constructing and utilizing a color swatch chart for reference
Tips for mixing shades and tones with a minimal palette
Practical demonstrations of painting simple subjects such as flowers and trees
Techniques for diluting pigments and using complementary colors to achieve harmony in artwork

Supplies You'll Need:

Watercolor paints: pans or tubes
Watercolor paper
A medium round brush
Two jars of water
Mixing palette/tray
Cloth or paper towels

Class Content

Lessons Status

Painting With A Limited Palette

About Instructor

Miranda Balogh

Hi there! My name is Miranda Balogh. I’m a Canadian artist and educator who loves teaching and inspiring my audience. As a content creator and blogger, my desire is to share educational resources that will help you develop your artistic skills and cultivate a creative mindset. I’ll show you that you don’t need an expensive art education or years of experience to hone your artistic abilities. To succeed, all you need is the desire to learn and the passion to drive your ambition.

30 Classes