Have you ever seen paintings that are very colorful, yet the color just does not seem to work? Or paintings in which every color is shouting for attention but no color ever gets heard? The chances are that the artist does not fully understand the concept of saturation.

In this lesson I will take the mystery out of the term "saturation". Even many advanced painters do not understand this topic fully, yet it is essential if you want to learn how to use color effectively. Without an understanding of saturation, you will never be able to create a beautiful color harmony in your work.

Length of video: 6 minutes

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