Overview
Join MFA faculty, Marshall Jones as he guides you through understanding the fundamentals of phases of light and the importance of dynamic color mixing. Students will learn useful exercises to mix colors confidently and gain valuable conceptual tools to understand how colors interact to create vibrant, lifelike paintings.
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Practical terminology for painters
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A thorough understanding of the phases of light
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How to lay out your palette efficiently
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Understanding color triads
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Practice color matching on objects
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Strategies for color mixing
Great Value
Learn a lifelong skill for the price of a trip to the art supply store
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$79.99
Regular price
Interview with President David Kratz and Marshall Jones
Course curriculum
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Free Preview of Matching Chromatic Colors
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Course Overview
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Interview with David Kratz and Marshall Jones
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Transcript of Interview with Bobby Peretti and Marshall Jones
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Terminology
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Palette Set up
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Phases of Light
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Matching Chromatic Colors
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Matching Desaturated Colors
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Strategic Premixing
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Painting with Chromatic Color - Part 1
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Painting with Chromatic Color - Part 2
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Outro
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About this course
- $79.99
- 13 lessons
- 3 hours of video content
- Learn at your own pace
- Beginner to Advanced
Meet Your Instructor

Marshall Jones
Adjunct Faculty Painting
marshall.jones@faculty.nyaa.eduYou Might Also Like
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