March 2017
Beginner
128 pages
2h 54m
English
How do you choose the right colors for your paintings when there are so many to choose from? Here’s what I do.

I’m inspired by a Chihuahua from San Francisco, who’s dressed in a Mexican fiesta hat and serape. I chose this picture because I love dogs and I love the Mexican culture. The dog’s expression and stance are ideal for painting.
Use color inspiration from the actual image as well as your own artistic intuition. Color evokes different emotions—choose colors that you are excited to use. Yes, the colors you choose should excite and inspire you. When choosing a color palette, ...
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