We’re breaking down the major color harmonies used by masters like Monet and Van Gogh, from analogous to split-complementary. But picking a scheme is only half the battle. To make your paintings look believable, you have to understand how light interacts with local color.

I’ll walk you through a digital demonstration using a Rubik’s Cube to show you exactly how to shift your values and temperatures based on the light source. It’s about painting with logic rather than just guessing.