NC Botanical Garden: Integrating Composition and Color Theory Class #4 of 4 (Virtual)

August 28, 2026
9:15 AM - 12:45 AM
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Integrating Composition and Color Theory: Virtual

with Maya Barton, Botanical Artist

Dates: Fridays, August 7, 14, 21, and 28

Time: 9:15 AM – 12:45 PM

Location: Virtual

Fee: $210 ($189 Members)

 

In this class, students learn the basics of color and the techniques for properly mixing pigments to match a specific color. Concepts of the color wheel and analogous/complementary colors are explored through instruction and numerous exercises. The three attributes of color – hue, value and intensity are also covered. This class was formerly known simply as Color Theory. It serves as a prerequisite for the Advanced Watercolor classes and for Intermediate and Advanced Colored Pencil.

 

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Prerequisites: Composition, Intermediate Watercolor

 

Note: This class involves homework assignments. The amount of time students need to spend on homework varies and usually ranges from five to fifteen hours per week.

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