Studio Fu: Check Tone with Your Phone

Unlock Artistic Depth: Mastering Tone with Your Smartphone

Discover a fast-paced approach to enhancing your artwork with Studio Fu! Inspired by the concept of "time spent at skillful work," Studio Fu classes offer quick, actionable tips to maximize your artistic time, tools, and techniques.

In this episode of Studio Fu, learn a powerful method for checking tone in your art using your smartphone or tablet. I rely heavily on my iPhone in the studio – it's my go-to for documenting progress, engaging on social media, and, crucially, troubleshooting color tone. (Yes, phone calls are rare!)

This seven-minute Studio Fu class reveals why tone is critical for creating paintings with depth and visual impact. You’ll learn how to effectively assess tone using your smart devices, with practical examples drawn from my own abstract art. While I focus on abstract painting in this session, the techniques are easily adaptable to figurative art as well.

Ready to change the way you perceive and utilize color in your artwork? Get your phone charged and let's get to work! This quick tutorial will empower you to refine your artistic vision and achieve richer, more compelling results. Learn essential art techniques and elevate your painting skills today.