Understanding Color: A Comprehensive Course for Artists
A deep look into the history, science and application of Color Theory
4.77 (463 reviews)
2 438
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3 hours
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Jun 2022
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$24.99
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What you will learn
Gain a well-rounded understanding of what color is.
Learn the difference between color from light versus pigment.
Understand how and why people see color differently.
Study how painting masters through history used color.
Learn nine strategies for color success.
Learn the pros and cons of limited versus brand color palettes.
Understand the three ways to apply color to a painting.
Study the emotions that are typically attached to standard colors.
Learn how to mix and match colors successfully.
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Our Verdict
This 3-hour 'Understanding Color: A Comprehensive Course for Artists' offers in-depth knowledge of color theory covering light and pigment aspects. Students benefit from historical context, a wide array of strategies, color psychology, mixing, and application through demonstrations. However, users have reported that the dramatic background music may be distracting, and some prefer more RGB-based content over YMCK spectrum focusing on pigments. The course leans theoretical but remains valuable for artists at every level.
What We Liked
- Comprehensive exploration of color theory with a focus on both light and pigment-based color
- Instructor's clear explanations and demonstrations facilitate understanding
- Covers color psychology, mixing, application, historical context, and various strategies
- High-quality content suitable for artists at any level
Potential Drawbacks
- Some users might prefer more RGB color working over YMCK spectrum and pigment mixing
- The course's theoretical nature may limit immediate practical application
- A few users mention the dramatic background music as not preferable
- Pace could be challenging for beginners with no prior exposure to art concepts
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10/08/2021
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