A Colorful Tale: Storytelling with Color Theory Do you ever struggle with picking a palette or would you like to learn more about how color works? Calling all illustrators! Color provides impact, mood, and is a way of focusing attention. Learn how to use color to emphasize storytelling. Add to your toolbox with this virtual workshop on color theory. Author, illustrator and teacher, Jen Betton will talk about how to use color for maximum impact in your work, using examples from illustration and animation. Jen Betton began her illustration career in kindergarten when she got into trouble for drawing outside the lines. She is an arts educator, the author-illustrator of HEDGEHOG NEEDS A HUG, published with Putnam (winner of Pennsylvania’s Keystone to Reading Book Award), and the illustrator of TWILIGHT CHANT, written by Holly Thompson published with Clarion (a NCTE Notable Book) and BARN AT NIGHT, written by Michelle Houts and published with Feeding Minds Press. You can find her work online at jenbetton.com.