io.github.1nzpainter/painting-lessons
OfficialProvides timestamped deep links to Vimeo videos, enabling direct navigation to specific moments in painting lesson videos.
Click on "Deploy Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@io.github.1nzpainter/painting-lessonshow do I paint soft edges in oils?"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
My Painting Club — Painting Lesson Knowledge Base (MCP Server)
A remote MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that lets AI agents search transcribed painting lessons from mypaintingclub.com.
What it does
The search_painting_lessons tool answers natural-language painting technique questions using real transcribed lesson content. Every result includes:
Answer text — the relevant passage from the lesson
Lesson title and sales page URL on mypaintingclub.com
Vimeo deep link — a timestamped URL that seeks to the exact moment in the video
Topics covered: colour mixing, edges, composition, value, brushwork, oils, acrylics.
Related MCP server: vidtheque
Connect via MCP
Server URL: https://mypaintingclub.com/kb/mcp
Protocol: Streamable HTTP (MCP 2025-03-26)
Auth: None required
Claude Desktop (claude_desktop_config.json)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mpc-painting-lessons": {
"type": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://mypaintingclub.com/kb/mcp"
}
}
}Cursor / other MCP clients
Add https://mypaintingclub.com/kb/mcp as a Streamable HTTP server.
Auto-discovery endpoints
Path | Format |
| MCP auto-discovery |
| OpenAI plugin manifest |
| OpenAPI spec |
| API docs |
| Health check |
Rate limits
30 requests/minute per IP · 500 queries/day global (resets midnight UTC)
Tool reference
search_painting_lessons
Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
| string | ✓ | — | Natural-language painting technique question |
| integer | 5 | Max results (1–20) |
Example:
{ "question": "how do I paint soft edges in oils", "top_k": 3 }Links
mypaintingclub.com — the full painting school
/kb/docs — API documentation
Official MCP Registry
Listed as io.github.1nzpainter/painting-lessons on the Official MCP Registry.
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