About Skin Tones

Learn to mix your paint colors using "Elida's Fab 5" colors.. Elida will guide you through the step by step process of creating beautiful vibrant light, medium and dark skin tones to use in your paintings. With this fundamental class the sky is the limit and will help take your paintings from drab to fab! You'll need to download the skin tones color mixing charts and supplies list with links to purchase before you begin.

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Materials List

Skin Tones

Brushes

Beginner Set of 5: https://www.dickblick.com/items/05890-1029/


 Acrylic Paints: Utrecht Studio Acrylic Paints
These are a great paint with the best value for your dollar. I also love the Utrecht Artists Colors, but they are more expensive. I use these everyday and then supplement with Golden paint for that extra pop of color.


-Crimson (in other brands Alizarin Crimson) https://www.dickblick.com/items/01655-3008/
 -Medium Red (in other brands its Cadmium Red medium hue)

https://www.dickblick.com/items/01655-3708/

-Medium Yellow (in other brands its Cadmium Yellow medium hue)

https://www.dickblick.com/items/01655-4028/


-Pthalo Blue

https://www.dickblick.com/items/01655-5168/

-Ultramarine Blue

https://www.dickblick.com/items/01655-5138/

-Bright White (in other brands Titanium White) 

https://www.dickblick.com/items/01655-1028/

Bonus Colors :

-Gold: https://www.dickblick.com/items/01655-9008/

-Burnt Sienna: https://www.dickblick.com/items/01655-8048/

-Deep Black: https://www.dickblick.com/items/01655-2108/ 


Palette Paper Pad

https://www.dickblick.com/products/richeson-grey-matters-paper-palette

Course curriculum