Color Theory
A color that cannot be made by mixing colors together.
What is a primary color?
The secondary color you get when you mix red and yellow together.
What is orange?
The reason why primary colors are called primary colors.
Primary colors are called primary colors because you use those colors as a base or primary source to make other colors.
Art teacher, animator, photography, web designer, illustrator, tattoo artist...
Name five famous painters.
Leonardo, Michelangelo, Monet, van Gogh, Picasso,...
The primary colors.
What are blue, red, and yellow?
The secondary color you get when you mix blue and yellow together.
What is green?
Name a color scheme in art.
If something is symmetrical is NOT the same on both sides. True or false?
False.
A painting, drawing, etc... of a person, especially one depicting only the face, head and shoulders.
What is a secondary color?
The secondary color you get when you mix blue and red together.
What is purple?
Name a neutral color.
The four most common neutrals are black, white, brown, and gray.
What is a collage?
Hue is a pure color. True or false.
True.
This is what you get when you mix two secondary colors together.
What is a tertiary color?
Warm colors appear closer cool colors appear farther away. These colors are generally considered warm and cool colors.
Warm: Oranges, Reds and Yellows
Cool: Blues, Greens and Purples
Tell three colors that make up a triad.
Orange, Green and Purple
Red, Yellow and Blue
These colors are close together on the color wheel.
What are analogous colors?
Name three mediums used for painting.
Oil, Acrylic, Tempera, Watercolor, Etc.
The reason you would not use black to darken a color.
Because it will dull or murky the colors.
When color mixing, should you add a darker color to a lighter color or a lighter color to a darker?
It takes less dark to change a light color than it does a light to change a dark. It is best to add dark to light for this reason.
What is a color scheme that is based on a single color, or hue?
What does a landscape consist of?
Foreground, Middleground, Background, Land, Water, Sky
Name three styles of painting.
Impressionism, Modernism, Surrealism, Abstract, Cubism, Fauvism, Baroque,....