McLean County Arts Center - 3-Color Challenge

3-Color Challenge

Artists were asked to paint any subject matter using only three colors plus a black and white.

painting of trees by Becky Altic Becky Altic

Payne's Grey, Naples Yellow, Raw Umber (water-mixable oils)

"Come Hither" painting of a cat on its back by Dr. Carmen Chase Carmen Chase

Raw Umber, Yellow Ochre, Sap Green (water-mixable oils)

Painting of the woods with a trail and small fence by Allyson Frink Allyson Frink

Hooker's Green, Cad. Yellow deep, Spectrum Violet. (gouache)

Painting of a black bird building a nest with green eggs by Michael Fuerst Michael Fuerst

Red-Brown, Ochre Dark, Moss Green Light (cretacolor crayons)

Painting of a large house by Susan Holifield Susan Holifield

Sienna, Raw Umber, Payne's Grey (water-mixable oils)

Painting of a stem full of violet flower buds by Denise Holmes Denise Holmes

Magenta, Cobalt Blue, Lt Yellow (water-mixable oils)

Painting of a womans face with large flower in hair by April Luo April Luo

Cad. Yellow, Cad. Red, Ultramarine Blue (water-mixable oils)

Painting of a large nautilus shell by Rusha Mitra Sarkarl Rusha Mitra Sarkar

Yellow Ochre, Magenta, Primary Blue (water-mixable oils)

Painting of the moon resting in clouds above a calm ocean by Meghan Roller Meghan Roller

Bone Black, Titanium White (water-mixable oils)

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		"This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council through federal funds provided by the National Endowment for the Arts"