From Claude Monet’s Water Lilies to Thomas Moran’s Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone we discuss how natural lighting plays an integral part in revealing color in your art. These two artist both enhanced the scenes before them by painting exactly what they saw. Landscapes before them revealed a different color palette depending on the time of day they painted. The lighting also changed with the time of year, meaning which season they were in. For your own art pieces I explain how to use natural lighting to your benefit to reveal your paintings truest colors. Read more about Thomas Moran on National Park Service website here: https://www.nps.gov/articles/thomas-moran.htm