Creative Zone Courses
Welcome to the courses that will make a difference in your painting!
All our courses are designed to take you from a novice beginner to expert !
7 Essential Simple Tricks to Mix Colors
Essential • 6 hrs
Inside our course you will discover…
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- What are the 6 essential warm and cool colors you need so that you can easily mix an unlimited # of colors.
- How to mix with a limited # of colors so that you will no longer need more paint or waste paint wth lousy mixtures
- A concise understanding of basic color theory so that you will have a simple framework and strategy to confidently mix any color you want.
Color Foundations
Beginner • 12 Hrs
This course is your key to artistic excellence.
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- Leave behind the uncertainty of mixing colors
- Capture the vibrant colors of a landscape or the subtle tones of a portrait.
- Moves you beyond the basics, empowering you to match any hue with exactness and confidence.
- Recreate the exact colors of a flower in bloom, or the intricate shades of a twilight sky.
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Intermediate Color Principles
Intermediate • 18 Hrs
After you Complete Intermediate Color Principles you will…
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- Create deep and shallow space with color adjustment
- Understand how to adjust colors to recede from the foreground, middle ground and into the background in Landscape paintings.
- Avoid monotonous color with color vibration
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Create Paintings That Feel
So vivid, you’ll swear you can touch the porcelain…
and smell the blooms you brought to life.
Advanced Color Principles
Advanced: 36 hours
Why This Course Matters
Every pigment has a story — and a purpose. When you understand the origin and behavior of natural and modern pigments, you gain insight into how they affect mood and emotion in your art. Instead of mixing randomly, you’ll be mixing intentionally — to match the feeling you want to express.
This course helps you see beyond “color mixing” and into color meaning.
Color Harmony Strategies
Advanced• 30 Hrs
After you Complete Color Schemes Part 4 you will…
- Understand and Use the Three Major Color Harmony Methods
- Completely practice creating harmony using 6 major color schemes
- Monochromatic, Analogous, Complementary, Split complementary, Quadratic, and Triadic
- You will have a color mixing framework to create any mood
- You will know when to use earth, mineral and modern color pigments to create the color you want.
🎨 Coming Soon: Classical Portraiture for Painters
Expert • 30 Hrs
A step-by-step approach to painting portraits with confidence.
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Start with preliminary drawings to build accuracy
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Develop form through grisaille and dead underpainting
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Add luminous depth with traditional glazing techniques
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Work on a properly prepared foundation
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Focus first on value and shape, then master color
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Ideal for artists new to portraiture or seeking a structured process
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Class Details COMING SOON