Bring Your Paintings to Life by Mastering Color and Value
If you've ever felt frustrated trying to mix the right colors, match accurate values, or getting the colors in your paintings to work together, you're not alone.
The Painting With Color course is designed to finally make sense of it all—training you to recognize and apply color relationships, value shifts, and transitions with far greater sensitivity and control!
Unlock Instant Access — Train Yourself to See and Apply Color in Your Painting
What's included when you enroll:
- Unlimited, lifetime access to the Painting With Color Course training.
- Comprehensive training in the fundamentals of painting with color.
- 7+ Step-by-step painting projects−comprised of over 20 hours video instruction.
- Downloadable PDF handbooks.
- Personalized feedback & painting critiques.
- One time payment option (no extra fees).
- BONUSES: Private Art Studio Life School Community Group, Color Mixing 101, Color in Painting Mini-Course, Personalized Painting Critiques, lifetime access and more!
"Excellent for training the eye to observe carefully, then mix the right colors...definitely the right approach."
— David S.
Do You Struggle with Getting Your Colors and Values Just Right?
Painting with color doesn’t have to feel like guesswork. You can learn how to see color accurately, mix the values you need, and create beautiful, convincing transitions—so you can bring your artistic vision to life with clarity and control.
Master the Core Principles that Truly Bring Paintings to Life
Comprehensive Training in the Fundamentals of Color
The Painting with Color Course is the perfect way to learn how to master the art of painting with color. This comprehensive course focuses specifically on painting with color, and provides step-by-step painting projects with video instruction.
Step-by-Step Video Instruction
For each project within the course, you will be provided with step-by-step video instruction where you will get a firsthand look at the painting demonstration−along with my color mixing palette side by side.
This way, you can learn exactly how the colors are mixed and applied throughout the painting process.
No Matter Your Skill Level, You'll Build Real, Lasting Skill
Whether you're just beginning to work with color or looking to sharpen your skills, Painting With Color is designed to meet you at your current level. With clear, practical lessons you can fit into your schedule, you'll build real skills step-by-step—gaining the confidence to mix colors accurately, control values, and create more powerful, expressive paintings.
Hi, I'm Elisabeth Larson Koehler
If we haven't met yet, I'm a painter and the founding instructor of Art Studio Life, where I create training programs like Painting With Color — the course you're viewing now!
I received my BFA in painting at the University of Washington and continued my studies overseas in Italy and at the Jerusalem Studio School in Israel.
I am passionate about passing on everything I have learned over the years and believe in teaching the core fundamentals of painting so that others are able to paint anything they want.
Thank you for being here and for considering Painting With Color to help you master working with color in your painting!
What you'll find inside the
Painting With Color Course
The course is organized into three parts. With each part having its own step by step projects that you will be able to follow along with − every step of the way.
PAINTING WITH VALUE
Train your eye to recognize and paint accurate values.
COLOR STATEMENTS
Learn to simplify and organize complex color areas
PWC PAINTING PROJECTS
Apply everything through guided full-painting projects.
Course Content Outline.
Get instant (lifetime) access to everything when you enroll today.
The course curriculum is organized into 3 parts.
PART 01 PAINTING WITH VALUE
Still Life Painting in Monochrome
- Project Introduction and Setup
- Value Exercise PDF Handbook Guide
- VIDEO: Value Painting Sketch
- VIDEO: Value Painting Statement One
- VIDEO: Value Painting Statement Two
PART 02 PAINTING IN COLOR STATEMENTS
Still Life Painting in Color Statements
- Project Introduction and Setup
- VIDEO: Color Statements Painting Sketch
- VIDEO: Color Statement One (Applying Color)
- VIDEO: Color Statement Two (Defining Color)
- VIDEO: Color Statement Three (Refining Color)
PART 03 PWC COURSE PROJECTS
PROJECT 01
Apples Still Life (Working w/ Multiples Objects)
- Project Introduction and Setup
- VIDEO: First Session
- VIDEO: Second Session
- VIDEO: Third Session
PROJECT 02
Transparent Water Glass and Flowers
- Project Introduction and Setup
- VIDEO: First Session
- VIDEO: Second Session
- VIDEO: Third Session
PROJECT 03
Reflective Canister with Fabric
- Project Introduction and Setup
- VIDEO: First Session
- VIDEO: Second Session
- VIDEO: Third Session
Ready to finally master color and value?
Enroll now and start creating more vibrant, confident paintings today!
👉 GET OVER $700 IN COURSE BONUSES FREE
Included When You Join Today!
BONUS 01 $47 VALUE
Color Mixing 101 Course Module
Discover fundamental color concepts, as well as learn how to work through troubleshooting color mixtures directly on your palette.
BONUS 02 $97 VALUE
CIP Mini-Course (LIFETIME ACCESS)
- Includes: 3 Video Lessons on VALUE, COLOR & APPLYING COLOR TECHNIQUES in your painting.
BONUS 03 $297 VALUE
Art Studio Life Private Community
BONUS 04 $297 VALUE
Personalized Feedback + Project Critiques
As you work through the projects in the course, you will be able to submit your work to me and receive feedback. I will also provide you with digital critiques on your work - that help to clearly detail the areas you can improve. This is done via digitally painting on top of the image of your work that you send me.
Getting feedback/critique on your work is an extremely important part of your growth as an artist. And these digital critiques have been particularly popular with the students in my training programs!
Get Started Painting With Color Today 🎨
Summary of what's included:
- Unlimited, lifetime access to the Painting With Color Course training.
- Comprehensive training in the fundamentals of painting with color.
- 7+ Step-by-step painting projects−comprised of over 20 hours video instruction.
- Downloadable PDF handbooks.
- Personalized feedback & painting critiques.
- One time payment option (no extra fees).
- BONUSES: Private Art Studio Life School Community Group, Color Mixing 101, Color in Painting Mini-Course and more!
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$297
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$99
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I'm confident Painting With Color will transform the way you paint. But if for any reason you don't love it, simply email me at contact@artstudiolife.com within 30 days and I'll refund your full payment—no questions asked.
"Absolutely fascinating! I thought I knew everything about color theoretically but you keep surprising me... I am going to have another try at my dried rose painting, now having this knowledge and see the improvement."
— Florentina M.
PAINTING WITH COLOR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What's inside the course?
The Painting With Color Course is organized into three parts. With each part having its own step by step painting exercises and projects, that you will be able to follow along with − every step of the way:
👉 PART 01: PAINTING WITH VALUE
In this part of the course, you'll learn how to capture the values clearly in your painting subject. Transforming the way you're able to see (and recognize) the values that exist so that you can then create them properly in color.
🎨 PART 02: PAINTING IN COLOR STATEMENTS
Once you understand how to recognize the large areas of colors in your work − it makes working with the finer color transitions in your painting so much clearer. So you will learn how to work in color statements in the second portion of the course.
👩🎨 PART 03: PWC PAINTING PROJECTS
The third part of the course, transitions into working on integrating all the color fundamentals into your natural painting process (through in-depth painting projects). For each of the 3 projects within this portion of the course. You'll be provided with step-by-step video instruction where you will get a firsthand look at the painting demonstration, along with my color mixing palette side by side.
How will this course help me?
When you join the Painting with Color Course, you will receive the necessary training to achieve professional level results. No matter what stage of development you're at as a painter − this course will provide you with the instruction and techniques you need to master the fundamentals of painting with color.
How long do I have access to the course?
You will have UNLIMITED, LIFETIME ACCESS to the Painting with Color course to be able to reference time and time again - across any and all devices you own. So you don't have to worry about hurrying up and can go completely at your own pace.
When can I get started?
As soon as you enroll, you'll be sent your individual login details to be able to get started right away with the Painting With Color Course.
What if I can’t start right now?
Again, you'll get life-time access when you enroll. So you can start the course whenever you’re ready and work through the training whenever it’s most convenient for you and your schedule. If you know you want to enroll, don’t wait − as I have a special discount available right now (that ends Saturday).
What is the price to enroll?
Enroll right now for a one-time payment of $297 (saves 25%), OR choose 4 payments of $99.
Is the course live or pre-recorded?
This course is comprised of pre-recorded video guides that you can stop, pause, play as much as you need.
What if I have color mixing questions?
There are multiple ways for you to receive help after you enroll. You will have access to me and other students inside the course portal community. Also as a student, you will also have access to the private Art Studio Life School Facebook group where you can interact with myself and others and ask your questions and even get feedback on your work as you mix colors for your art! Last but never least, you can email me your questions − all course students get priority 1-2 day response, typically sooner depending on time zones🧑💻
Do you offer a free trial or guarantee?
There is not a free trial − however the course comes with a 30 day full money-back guarantee! This way you can enroll and get started with the course right away, completely risk free.
What other students are saying
〝 Just want to say how much I enjoyed your course... Thanks for everything! 〞
— Linda F.
〝 This will be absolutely perfect....after spending an hour last night trying to mix shades of brown from the primaries, I really realized how much I needed the visual. Your manual really was a great guidance, but I can see it was just the start. 〞
— Joanne Amodeo
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