My Painting Club — Painting Lesson Knowledge Base (MCP Server)

Name: My Painting Club — Painting Lessons
Author: 1nzpainter

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.

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
`/.well-known/mcp.json`	MCP auto-discovery
`/.well-known/ai-plugin.json`	OpenAI plugin manifest
`/kb/openapi.json`	OpenAPI spec
`/kb/docs`	API docs
`/kb/health`	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
`question`	string	✓	—	Natural-language painting technique question
`top_k`	integer		5	Max results (1–20)

Example:

{ "question": "how do I paint soft edges in oils", "top_k": 3 }

Official MCP Registry

Listed as io.github.1nzpainter/painting-lessons on the Official MCP Registry.

My Painting Club — Painting Lessons