We've been experimenting this year with abstraction from nature, and the color palettes of the seasons, but you can also create your own personal color palette or color scheme that mirrors your personality. Does a limited color palette suit you, or a riot of color? Bright colors or muted? Cools or warms? What is your favorite color or combination of colors? Do you prefer harmonious (analogous) colors or contrasting (complementary) colors? Which of the seasonal palettes did you prefer? By choosing the colors you like when you paint you will paint in a more personal manner and express yourself more clearly. You might get a hint from your wardrobe, or your house decor, or the tubes of paint in your drawer. Take a look at the article "How to Create a Color Palette for Your Art Practices" Here’s a simple process any artist, professional or aspiring, can use to create color palettes. Step 1: Go Exploring: First, simply find a few images that you like. You don’t h...