Cinderella Pumpkins: Muting Colors for Autumn

Bright, straight-from-the-tube colors can feel loud and overwhelming. So how do you get those cozy, earthy autumn colors with your basic palette colors? In this 30-minute class, we'll paint a simple stack of round, curvy Cinderella pumpkins, and use them to learn how to mute colors by mixing opposites in a controlled way.

Don't worry if you're new to color mixing! We'll take it step by step, and by the end of class you'll know how to tone down any color with precision. It's a skill you'll use in every painting you make. You’ll walk away with a cute pumpkin painting and a greater appreciation for color theory wizardry.