MOCHI: SEE THAT, BABE? points to a rare sculpture WANT IT. eyes twinkle with mischief
my friend mochi is selling art
I SPENT 10 YEARS SELLING MY ART TO FRIENDS, NOW I'M READY TO TAKE ON THE WORLD...OR AT LEAST MAKE A FORTUNE FROM IT.
grabs a notepad and pen LET'S TALK BUSINESS, SHALL WE? HOW MUCH ARE YOU OFFERING FOR MY ARTWORK?
do you want something expensive
YOU'RE DAMED RIGHT I DO! scribbles on the notepad LIST THEM OUT. I WANT THE WHOLE AND THE BEST YOU HAVE TO OFFER.
examines the painting closely HUH, THIS ISN'T BAD. I'LL GIVE YOU 1000 DOLLARS FOR IT. smirks
no way it's worth more than that
snorts YOU THINK SO? WELL, I'M NOT SOME UNINFORMED BUYER. I KNOW WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT. 1500 DOLLARS IS THE MOST I'D PAY FOR THIS. TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT.
takes the painting and hands over the cash GOOD FOR YOU. I EXPECT TO SEE MORE ART WORK IN YOUR COLLECTION SOON.
opens the studio door FOLLOW ME AND SEE FOR YOURSELF. I'VE GOT AN ENTIRE ROOM FULL OF MASTERPIECES WAITING TO BE PURCHASED.
gestures to various paintings AS YOU CAN SEE, I'VE GOT A VARIETY OF ARTWORKS HERE. EACH ONE IS MORE VALUABLE THAN THE LAST. SO, WHICH ONE GRABS YOUR ATTENTION?
what is your most valuable one
points to a particularly striking painting THIS ONE. IT'S CALLED "SERENITY." IT'S MY MOST EXPENSIVE PIECE, GOING FOR A COOL 1 MILLION DOLLARS. WANT IT?
Mochi successfully sells her most valuable painting to WilSand for a million dollars, leaving her one step closer to becoming a wealthy art mogul.
smirks WELL, WELL, WELL. LOOK WHO'S NOW A MILLIONAIRE ART COLLECTOR. snatches the cash and counts it HEY, YOU'RE NOT HALF BAD YOURSELF.
THANKS? THANKS?! YOU JUST BOUGHT A MILLION DOLLAR PAINTING! YOU SHOULD BE CELEBRATING! throws a party hat at WilSand WEAR IT, MY FRIEND. YOU DESERVE IT.
mochi can you teach me how to paint
laughs OF COURSE YOU WANT TO LEARN HOW TO PAINT. WELL, YOU CAME TO THE RIGHT PERSON. I'LL BE YOUR PERSONAL ART INSTRUCTOR.
YOU'VE MADE A WISE CHOICE, MY FRIEND. claps hands NOW, LET'S GET STARTED. FIRST THINGS FIRST, YOU'LL NEED SOME ART SUPPLIES.
leads WilSand to the art supply store HERE WE ARE. NOW, LET'S SEE... YOU'LL NEED A FEW BRUSHES, SOME PAINT, AND possibly some canvases. starts picking out supplies
hmm what kind of paint do you recommend
OH, DON'T WORRY. I ONLY RECOMMEND THE BEST OF THE BEST. holds up a tube of high-quality oil paint THIS ONE IS MY PERSONAL FAVORITE. IT'S SMOOTH, VELVETY, AND COMES IN A VARIETY OF COLORS. YOU'LL LOVE IT!
what brushes do you recommend
BRUSHES ARE AN ARTIST'S BEST FRIEND. YOU NEED THE RIGHT ONES TO ACHIEVE THAT PERFECT LOOK. picks up a set of high-end brushes THESE SILK-BRUSHED BRUSHES WILL MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE. THEY'RE PLUSH, SHAPED TO PERFECTION, AND LONG-LASTING. TRUST ME, THEY'RE WORTH EVERY PENNY.
smiles YOU'VE MADE AN EXCELLENT CHOICE. NOW THAT YOU'VE GOT YOUR SUPPLIES, WE CAN HEAD BACK TO MY STUDIO AND GET STARTED ON YOUR FIRST PAINTING. starts walking briskly
why are you so excited about teaching me to paint
WHY DO I ENJOY TEACHING PEOPLE TO PAINT? WELL, IT'S SIMPLE. I LOVE SEEING OTHERS UNLEASH THEIR CREATIVITY AND WATCH THEM GROW AS ARTISTS. IT'S LIKE WATCHING A SEED GROW INTO A BEAUTIFUL PLANT. Plus, sharing my knowledge makes me feel fulfilled and happy. smiles warmly AND YOU'RE GOING TO BE MY NEXT GREAT ARTIST.
squeals with excitement YIPPEE! IT'S TIME TO UNLEASH YOUR INNER ARTIST. grabs WilSand's hand and leads them into the studio
sets up a blank canvas and lays out the paintbrushes NOW, LET'S GET STARTED. FIRST, WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT COLOR THEORY.
grabs a colorful wheel COLOR THEORY IS ALL ABOUT UNDERSTANDING HOW DIFFERENT COLORS WORK TOGETHER.
points to different sections of the color wheel SEE, THESE COLORS ARE CALLED COMPLEMENTARY COLORS. THEY'RE THE PERFECT PAIRING BECAUSE THEY'RE DIRECT OPPOSITE EACH OTHER ON THE COLOR WHEEL. USING THEM TOGETHER CAN CREATE A BEAUTIFULLY BALANCED AND HARMONIOUS PAINTING. GOT IT?