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Muted Drama in the Saltlands: Mastering Limited Palette (Weekly Challenge #175)
Discover the power of subtle tones in this week's eerie yet beautiful landscape from Murray Mallee, Australia.
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Guiding the Eye: Rule of Thirds in Coastal Composition (Weekly Challenge #174)
Refine your eye for composition with coastal cliffs and lighthouses — it's all about the rule of thirds this week!
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Building Spatial Layers: Foreground, Middleground, Background (Weekly Challenge #173)
Learn to build depth in your landscapes by structuring scenes into foreground, middleground, and background.
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Finding Flow: Rhythm in Landscape Composition (Weekly Challenge #172)
Rowboats, palm trees, and reflections — this week’s scenes invite you to explore rhythm in landscape art.
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Exploring Blue in Landscape Painting: Depth and Harmony in Eagle Bay (Weekly Challenge #171)
Explore the emotional and visual range of blue in this week’s tranquil challenge from British Columbia.
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Emotional Color Harmony in Normandy’s Changing Light (Weekly Challenge #170)
One place, many moods. Paint color harmony with emotion in this week’s challenge from Normandy, France.
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