The Dreamwidth Studios Art Community

I'm more of a writer than an artist, and I came across the interesting idea of limited palettes while researching artistic characters. It's a terrific concept if you're into plein air painting, because then you don't have to lug a suitcase worth of supplies. It's also well worth trying if art supply costs make you cringe. A similar concept comes up in scrapbooking, which is a type of art I do -- most pages use just a few colors, and monochrome pages aren't rare. So I'd like to list some resources for art with limited palettes.

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