What to expect
Margaret
“I never understood colour before, but this course changed that for me.
I loved the simple steps and the friendly pace.”
Helen
"I felt nervous about colour, but Irene made it feel easy and joyful.
Each palette taught me something new, and I began to see colour in a fresh way.
I finished the course feeling confident and inspired.
It was worth every penny.”
Ruth
“I enjoyed the calm way Irene teaches.
I never felt rushed and I loved being able to follow along.
The Zorn palette was a revelation for me.
I came out feeling proud of my work and ready to keep going.”
Materials
Use what you already have.
I work with several mediums in this course, but the focus is on colour, not technique.
A sketchbook or paper that takes different mediums is perfect.
Is this for you?
This course is a lovely fit if:
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You want a gentle introduction to colour theory
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You tend to mix too many colours and feel overwhelmed
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You want a more consistent look in your sketches or paintings
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You enjoy experimenting and would like some steady guidance
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You do not need to be good at drawing.
If you are new to art, you might also enjoy my Sketchbook Course, which gives you a soft introduction to many materials.
What you will paint:
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A black and white artwork to explore tone and contrast
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A neon and bright piece full of bold energy
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A romantic and earthy artwork inspired by nature
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An impressionist pastel piece with gentle light
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A fauvist artwork with bold complementary colours
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A piece inspired by contemporary illustrators
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A portrait using the classic Zorn palette