Color Theory in Action: 5 Techniques for Realistic Art
Color theory is a key skill for any artist, helping you understand and use color effectively in your work. In this post, I’ll share practical ways I apply color theory, from studying light to using complementary colors, and how you can incorporate these techniques into your own art.
Goethe's Color Theory: Where Rainbows Meet Philosophy (and Maybe a Few Unicorns)
Join me as I jump into the world of Goethe. After I describe some of his musings on Color Theory, I’ll analyze two J.M.W. Turner paintings to observe the theory put into artistic practice. Finally, I’ll briefly suggest three ways I plan to employ Goethe’s color theory principles as I move forward on my art journey.
“If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.”