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Third and final round of judging
“Contestants, for the third round the two of you are going to be creating an anti-gravity cake,” says the host. “It has to be at least a 2-layer cake and we will leave the rest up to you. You have 3 hours, and your time starts now!” Yeti knows exactly what he wants to create. Fortunately, he brought some color bombs with…
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Class comes to an end!
Olivia looks at the time and can’t believe how fast the afternoon went. They all finish tidying up the place and as they are about to leave Elsa and @Lola_Pop walk by. Elsa peaks inside because she sees a bunch of easels displayed with completed art images. “Let’s go inside Lola_Pop,” Elsa says. Elsa tells Lola_Pop that…
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Olivia teaches her friends how to paint
One day Elsa grabs a cup of hot coffee and heads on over to the Player’s Corner in the King community to find out what’s going on. She bumps into Tiffi and Olivia chatting. “Hi guys, what’s going on?” questions Elsa. Tiffi is so engrossed with what Olivia is telling her that she isn’t aware that Elsa is standing next to…
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Elsa and Lola_Pop chat
Elsa begins to check out the messages in the Art Nook and bumps into Lola_Pop who is posting an art challenge message. “Hi Lola_Pop, this is great stuff,” says Elsa. “I can’t wait to see how many community members take on this challenge. “I remember when @Nat09 created this message in the French International Corner and…
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The color wheel
Olivia is excited at the thought of teaching some of her friends how to draw. She knows that the most important thing that they need to learn is the color wheel so she goes online to see what she can find. ‘Color theory and the color wheel - Ever wondered how designers and artists find the perfect color combination? They…
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Color combinations
Olivia continues reading about the colors. ‘Complementary - Two colors that are on opposite sides of the color wheel. This combination provides a high contrast and high impact color combination – together, these colors will appear brighter and more prominent. Monochromatic - Three shades, tones and tints of one base color.…
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Today is the first art class
Bright and early on Friday morning they all gather together in the King community where Olivia has reserved a room. Kimmy and Rachel are so excited but Red Rabbit and Chewy are a bit nervous. They have no idea what is expected of them. “Chewy, why do you look so stressed out?” asks Tiffi. “Olivia will teach us all about…
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Olivia shares more about the colors
She hands out a copy to each of her friends and then tells them to follow along as she reads it out loud. ‘Which Specific Primary Colors You Should Use - It's not a question of there being a right or wrong primary to use, but rather that each blue, red, and yellow is different and produces a different result when mixed.…
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Time for the first class!
Time sure goes fast in the Candy Kingdom. One minute it’s late Friday night and the next minute it’s Monday morning! Chewy calls Yeti to find out what time they are supposed to be meeting with Olivia. “Oh Chewy, I’m already here,” says Yeti. “Jenny and I came a bit earlier but we’re still waiting for Olivia. Hurry up and…
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Creating a shadow
Olivia apologizes for being late. It looks like we’re still waiting for two more, but let’s get started and I can get them updated when they arrive. ‘A crucial part in painting a successful shadow is identifying what type of shadow it is because there is no such thing as a generic shadow. You need to know what the…