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Introducing SWATCH STUDIO: 

Your Quarterly Burst of Color Inspiration!

Introducing SWATCH STUDIO: Curated Colors, Creative Inspiration

Unlock a world of creativity with SWATCH STUDIO—your quarterly subscription for artisanal swatch cards, exclusive #tracibautistaCOLOR handmade paints, and digital inspiration packs designed to fuel your artistic journey.


Every three months, you'll receive a beautifully curated collection of handcrafted products and resources to explore color, experiment with new techniques, and elevate your creative practice. 


Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting your journey, SWATCH STUDIO offers endless inspiration tailored to your unique style.

What’s Included in SWATCH STUDIO Quarterly?

Handcrafted, custom designed SWATCH CARDS

Limited-edition, artisan-designed swatch cards perfect for documenting paints and creating stunning visual references.


Exclusive Mixed-Media Paint Samplers

Small-batch, handcrafted paints designed to complement each quarter's theme. These mini samplers might include watercolor tiles, mini ink bottles, or other unique mixed-media paints.


Digital Inspiration Packs

Downloadable prompts, templates, and creative guides to help you PLAY in your sketchbook, experiment with color, and spark new ideas.


Quarterly #tracibautistaCOLOR PAINT & SWATCH Workshop

Join an exclusive live workshop where you’ll explore techniques for swatching, creating palettes, and incorporating these tools into your projects.


Digital Inspiration PLAYbook

Printable creative prompt & swatch cards 

Digital Art Journal Printables ~ washi tape ~ collage stickers

Swatching Palette Cards

Black & White Image Transfers/Collage sheets


Enjoy a mix of quarterly Digital Inspiration PLAYbooks which could be a printable/digital art journal, paint swatch templates, or printable prompt & color swatch cards filled with fresh content, ideas, creative prompts, reflection questions, and resources tailored to ignite your imagination and encourage you to PLAY in your sketchbook. 


Each PLAYbook will offer a unique theme that coordinates with the quarterly #tracibautistaCOLOR paint collection, ensuring every quarter brings a fresh burst of inspiration.

Look forward to exclusive workshops and tutorials for ideas on using the digital printables and incorporating them in your creative process, providing you with valuable insights and techniques to elevate your artistic skills.


Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, you'll find plenty of creative ideas and tips to play with and incorporate into your creative process.

QUARTERLY digital PLAYbooks with ideas, color palettes & prompts

Discover the magic of ink as you master mark making and layering techniques

Artisanal Quality

Enjoy limited-edition, handcrafted products designed with care and intention.

Inspiration at Your Fingertips

Each quarter brings a new theme, ensuring fresh ideas and creative growth.


ABOUT THE SWATCH STUDIO QUARTERLY

Here’s an overview of what you learn when you join the SWATCH STUDIO...

🌟 Digital Inspiration PLAYbook: Immerse yourself in a world of color with our quarterly PLAYbook, filled with photos, mixed media prompts, color palettes, and paint swatches. Each edition is carefully curated and designed around a unique theme, providing you with fresh inspiration for your creative journey.
🌟 Versatile Usage Digital and Printable: Whether you prefer digital or traditional mediums, our resources are designed to adapt to your creative process. Use them digitally in Procreate, Noteshelf, or GoodNotes, or print them out to use in collage, sketching, art journaling, and more.
🌟 Exclusive Artistic Content: Explore original artwork, pattern designs, collage papers, sticker sheets, image transfers and other curated items created specifically for each kit. Delve into a mix of bright and colorful backgrounds, images, and ideas that will ignite your creativity and expand your artistic horizons.
🌟 Creative Prompts and Ideas: From painting and swatching color palettes to designing digital collages and sketching motifs, our printable creative prompts & swatch cards offer a wealth of creative prompts and ideas to inspire your next masterpiece.

Embark on a transformative artistic journey as you explore the boundless possibilities of mixed media

SWATCH STUDIO DIGITAL MEMBERSHIP

INSIDE the SWATCH STUDIO ARTISAN paint + digital membership...

Exclusive Mixed-Media Paint Samplers

Discover a taste of the handcrafted, small-batch paints I’ve carefully designed to align with each quarter's theme. These paints might include:

  • Mini Watercolor tiles for soft, dreamy washes of color.
  • Mini Watercolor dots or mini pigment bars
  • Mini ink bottles for bold, fluid mark-making.
  • Other unique mixed-media paint samples, created to inspire new techniques and creative experiments.
  • These artisanal paints are not only an opportunity to try something new but also a way to connect deeply with the art of handcrafted artisanal paints

Handcrafted Swatch Cards

Limited-edition, artisan-designed swatch cards perfect for documenting paints and creating stunning visual references.

  • Each kit features a collection of limited-edition, artisan-designed swatch cards that elevate your creative process. These cards are perfect for d

    ocumenting paints, pigments, and custom color mixes.
  • Experimenting with layering techniques, collage, and mark-making.
  • Featuring unique designs like foiled accents, distressed imagery, and a variety of paper substrates to inspire your artistic exploration.
  • Every card is thoughtfully crafted to be as functional as it is beautiful—a must-have for any color enthusiast.

Digital Inspiration PLAYbooks

Immerse yourself in a world of color with our quarterly digital PLAYbook, filled with photos, prompts, color palettes, paint swatch cards. Each edition is carefully curated and designed around a unique theme, providing you with fresh inspiration for your creative journey.

  • Printable creative prompt & swatch cards 
  • Digital Art Journal Collage sheets
  • Paint Swatch Journals Printables
  • Color & Paint Swatching Templates

DIGITAL Inspiration packs

Every quarter, you’ll receive a downloadable collection of resources to keep your creativity flowing. These packs are perfect for sparking fresh ideas, whether you’re working on a mixed-media masterpiece, planning a project, or simply playing with new techniques. They will include a mix o:

  • Creative prompts to inspire play and exploration in your sketchbook.
  • Swatching templates designed to help you experiment with color and composition.
  • Collage-ready designs and imagery that align with the quarterly theme.

#tracibautistaCOLOR PAINT & SWATCH Quarterly Workshop

Join me and the creative community in an exclusive live workshop every quarter. These workshops are designed to help you take your swatching to the next level, turning functional color studies into works of art. Together, we’ll:
  • Explore techniques for swatching and creating cohesive color palettes.
  • Experiment with the paints, tools, and swatch cards from your kit.
  • Learn how to incorporate these elements into your art journal, sketchbook, or other creative projects.

IDEAS for using swatch cards & PLAYbooks

These digital inspiration guides can be used for a variety of purposes, including…

  • painting and swatching a color palette
  • creating color studies for a specific theme
  • designing color swatch cards for your creative project
  • sketching motifs and doodles inside your sketchbook
  • planning your creative project
  • finding inspiration for a body of work you want to create
  • designing digital collage in Procreate
  • creating cut & paste collages in your traditional sketchbook

Pricing Options

Choose the subscription that fits your needs:

BFCM pricing OPTION 1: Digital-Only Subscription

{$32 per quarter or $108 annually}

Includes quarterly digital inspiration packs: printable swatch cards, creative prompts, templates, and more.


BFCM pricing OPTION 2:  Physical + Digital Subscription

{$67 per quarter or $247 annually} 

Includes everything in the digital subscription PLUS:

  • Artisanal swatch cards.
  • Handcrafted paint samplers (different paints each quarter).
  • Limited spots available for physical kits!

How It Works

Subscribe to your preferred plan (digital-only or physical + digital).

  • Receive your first kit in December 2024, with additional kits arriving in March, June, and September 2025.
  • Join in the live workshops and start experimenting with your new tools and inspiration.
  • This is for ONE year commitment and DOES NOT renew


BONUSES with your purchase...

When you sign up for SWATCH STUDIO annual membership...

GET access to WANDER + BLOOM workshop

But that's not all! When you sign up for SWATCH STUDIO during BFCM, you'll also receive these amazing bonuses:

BFCM Bonus #1: access to a WANDER + BLOOM workshop 
when you sign up for an ANNUAL one-payment membership.

Dive into this exclusive workshop where you’ll:
Learn how to create technique swatch cards using artisanal paints and mixed-media.
Explore innovative ways to work with handcrafted paints.
Design a stunning handmade paint swatch journal that blends artistry with functionality.
This workshop is perfect for turning swatching into a beautiful, creative practice.

BFCM Bonus #2: Access to Technique Video Library
Anyone who signs up during BFCM gets access to the library includes pre-recorded demonstration videos that provide step-by-step instructions using the SWATCH STUDIO printables. These videos will be released throughout the year.

Gain unlimited access to a new library of pre-recorded demonstration videos, providing you with additional insights and inspiration for your creative practice.  

Techniques for experimenting with swatch cards, paint samplers, and templates.
Fresh ideas released throughout the year to keep your creativity flowing.
BFCM Bonus #3: SWATCHING as Art LIVE Workshop:
Explore the art of swatching through guided exercises.
Connect with fellow creatives during a Q&A session.
Gain valuable tips and inspiration directly from Traci in real-time.

So what are you waiting for? Sign up for the SWATCH STUDIO and get quarterly inspiration delivered to you. Dive into creating beautiful, freestyle abstract artwork that truly speaks to your unique style and creativity


PAINT COLORFUL STORIES & explore mixed media

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SWATCH STUDIO QUARTERLY IS OPEN!

Limited Spots Available—Register Today!
Dive into SWATCH STUDIO Quarterly and make 2024 your most creative year yet. 
With limited availability for physical kits and an exclusive BFCM bonus, there’s no better time to join!
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Be inspired every month to PLAY and explore in your sketchbook or journal!


ADDITIONAL PROGRAM INFO

Frequently asked questions...

What is SWATCH STUDIO Quarterly?

PROGRAM FORMAT | SWATCH STUDIO Quarterly is a subscription designed to fuel your creativity with handcrafted swatch cards, exclusive small-batch paint samplers, and digital inspiration packs. Each quarter, you’ll receive a beautifully curated collection of tools, prompts, and resources to explore color, experiment with new techniques, and enhance your creative practice.

What’s included in the subscription?

Each quarterly kit includes:

Handcrafted Swatch Cards: Beautiful, artisan-designed cards for documenting paints and creating palettes.

Exclusive Paint Samplers: Limited-edition, small-batch paints tailored to the quarterly theme (e.g., watercolor tiles, mini ink bottles).

Digital Inspiration Packs: Downloadable prompts, templates, and creative guides.

Quarterly Live Workshop: Exclusive sessions to explore swatching techniques and creative experimentation.

How often will I receive my SWATCH STUDIO kit?

PROGRAM FORMAT | Artisan Paint + Digital Kits are delivered quarterly, with the first kit arriving in December 2024, followed by deliveries in March, June, and September 2025. Your digital swatch cards & PLAYbooks and packs are delivered via email quarterly. Bonus workshops and tutorials are sprinkled in throughout the year. LIVE workshops are hosted in Crowdcast with access to the replay if you cannot make the live event. As tutorials are developed, you'll receive access to an online video library.

 Is the subscription auto-renewing?

No, SWATCH STUDIO is a one-year commitment and does not auto-renew. You’ll have the option to renew your subscription manually for the following year.

 Do you ship internationally?

Yes, we ship the Physical + Digital kits worldwide! However, additional shipping fees may apply based on your location. The Digital-Only plan is available globally with no additional fees.

What art supplies do I need for this program?

ART SUPPLIES | I encourage you to use what you have in your studio. I will share a list of my fave materials during the workshops

  • #tracibautistaCOLOR PIGMENT BARS, various watermedia, watercolors, inks, pigment stones ~ SHOP #tracibautistaCOLOR
  • colored pencils, pastels, drawing materials, black pens
  • paint brushes, mark-making tools and found printmaking tools
  • if you want to experiment with oil based techniques...oil paint sticks, Williamsburg wax medium, linseed or walnut oil
  • a variety of your favorite papers and/or sketchbooks {optional: cut to a 4"x3" or 3"x2" for technique swatch cards}
  • acibautistaCOLOR paints & inks along with some Golden acrylics.
  • Golden Mediums: Super Matte Medium, Absorbent Ground, Pastel Ground, Fiber paste, and Gesso. Again, don't go out and purchase all of these. Traci will share more about them during the workshops.  NOTE: If you don't have these and would like to try them out, Golden's A-Z starter kit is a great option. 

When will I get access to the bonuses?

The bonuses will be delivered in June 2024. You'll receive more info once you have registered in the welcome email.

Can I get a refund if I change my mind?

Due to the nature of our handcrafted and digital products, all subscription sales are final. However, if you experience any issues, please reach out to us, and we’ll do our best to make it right.