The document discusses the color wheel and color theory. It explains that the color wheel shows the relationships between colors and is used by artists to understand how colors relate. It identifies the primary colors of red, blue, and yellow. Secondary colors are orange, green, and purple, which are made by mixing primary colors. Tertiary colors are made by mixing a primary and secondary color and are located between those colors on the wheel. The document also discusses how to make tints by mixing a color with white or shades by mixing with black.
The document discusses the color wheel and color theory. It explains that the color wheel shows the relationships between colors and is used by artists to understand how colors relate. It identifies the primary colors of red, blue, and yellow. Secondary colors are orange, green, and purple, which are made by mixing primary colors. Tertiary colors are made by mixing a primary and secondary color and are located between those colors on the wheel. The document also discusses how to make tints by mixing a color with white or shades by mixing with black.
The document discusses the color wheel and color theory. It explains that the color wheel shows the relationships between colors and is used by artists to understand how colors relate. It identifies the primary colors of red, blue, and yellow. Secondary colors are orange, green, and purple, which are made by mixing primary colors. Tertiary colors are made by mixing a primary and secondary color and are located between those colors on the wheel. The document also discusses how to make tints by mixing a color with white or shades by mixing with black.
color wheel to help understand how colors relate to one another. THE COLOR WHEEL Primary Colors
Secondary Colors
Tertiary Colors THE COLOR WHEEL PRIMARY COLORS
The primary colors are
red, blue, and yellow. Primary colors cannot be made from other colors. THE COLOR WHEEL SECONDARY COLORS
The secondary colors
are orange, green, and purple.
Secondary colors are
made from mixing the primary colors. THE COLOR WHEEL SECONDARY COLORS THE COLOR WHEEL TERTIARY COLORS Mixing primary and secondary colors creates tertiary colors. Tertiary colors include: Red-Violet Blue-Violet Blue-Green Yellow Green Red-Orange Yellow-Orange
On the color wheel, the tertiary colors are
located between the primary and secondary colors they are made from. THE COLOR WHEEL TERTIARY COLORS Making Tints and Shades
A shade of color is made
by mixing that color with black.
A tint of color is made by
mixing that color with white. This painting by Vincent Van Gogh, Fields in a Rising Storm, has tints and shades of blue in the sky, and tints and shades of green in the ADVANCED COLOR THEORY An element of art which has three properties.
1) Hue, which is the name of a
color. For example, red, yellow, blue are hues. 2) Intensity, which refers to the brightness and purity of a color. For example, bright red or dull red. 3) Value, which refers to the lightness or darkness of a color. COLOR MIXING PRIMARY + SECONDARY When you mix the Primary Colors together, you get the Secondary Colors. What colors do these make?
Red + Yellow = Orange
Red + Blue = Purple
Blue + Yellow = Green
Watercolor Techniques WATERCOLOR TERMS WATERCOLOR TECHNIQUES Dry Brush –Brush loaded with paint onto dry paper. Glazing-Glazes are easy to accomplish using a little patience between steps. You must let each wash dry completely before applying the next transparent layer of pigment. Lifting-Removing paint from the paper using a sponge or a soft paper towel. Masking-Cover areas to preserve the white of the paper. You can use tape or masking fluid. Salt-Apply salt to wet paint areas of painting to create a speckled texture. Scratching –Scratch into wet paper to create texture. Splattering-The flicking of paint onto the paper. Stamping-Dabbing the paint onto the paper with a sponge. Wax Resist-Wax is applied to areas you want the watercolor pigment to repel the surface. Wet-in-wet-a process of adding paint into a wet area that already has been pre-wet with clean water.