Take your art journaling, colour mixing, design projects, or teaching aesthetics to the next level with these expertly crafted ColourJot Templates for Colour Theory.
Whether you’re an artist exploring new techniques, a designer refining the perfect palette, or an educator guiding students in creative pursuits, these templates are tailored to your needs. Each template is designed to provide unique challenges and opportunities for practice based on the level of difficulty. Brush recommendations are also listed in each description.
Follow this step-by-step guide to make your own!
Rounded Rectangles Template
This innovative template is designed for colour theory or colour swatching. It is easy to make multiple charts quickly. Great for teachers and art students.
Ovals Template
Ovals is an easy and quick template, perfect for beginners. It’s designed for fast tracing and simple painting—just fill in the colors, and it will always look fantastic. The color circle seems to radiate outwards, enhancing the effect of intensity, while the grid pattern is reminiscent of thumbprints, adding a unique texture. A filbert brush, with its wide, rounded bristles, effortlessly paints these shapes with precision. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, this template guarantees stunning results every time.
Crescents Template
Moderately easy to intermediate. This popular stencil creates a floral shape for the color circle and floating petals in the grid. It provides excellent practice in brush control, helping you create smooth arcs with small tips. A chisel brush or dagger brush is perfect for achieving the right angles to paint a petal with a simple stroke.
Leaves Template
Suitable for moderate to intermediate skill levels, this stencil draws inspiration from mid-century design. It creates a graceful spiral effect within the color wheel, making it both visually striking and enjoyable to work with. Easy to trace and fun to fill in, the result is effortlessly elegant.
This template is ideal for practicing brush techniques, thanks to its mix of sharp angles and curved edges. A chisel brush is recommended for creating smooth, confident strokes that bring the design to life.
