The Artist’s Blog

Explore how air perspective creates depth and softness in mountain landscapes. This week’s Georgia references are perfect for practice.

Capture autumn’s glow with fewer pigments. Try this week’s challenge using a limited color palette for strong mood and harmony.

Use color to tell a story. Explore emotional color harmony with surreal night scenes from Almaty in this week’s art challenge.

Explore this week's art challenge set in Lanzarote, Canary Islands. Learn how to use rhythm in landscape painting with helpful tips, photo analysis, and painting prompts.

Explore how to use color to guide the viewer’s eye in urban landscapes with references from Neuburg an der Donau.

Discover how to use color as a compositional tool in landscape painting. Learn from masterpieces by Monet, Sisley, and Munch how to create powerful emotional focus using color alone.