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The Artist’s Color Wheel & Beyond!. Things to think about…. What would it be like if we had no color in the world? What if you room was all white? What if the TV was only in black & white? What if all we had was grey clothes to wear? What if we all had black hair?
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Things to think about… • What would it be like if we had no color in the world? • What if you room was all white? • What if the TV was only in black & white? • What if all we had was grey clothes to wear? • What if we all had black hair? • What if we all had black irises?
Primary Colors Red, Yellow & Blue Why are they considered primary colors? Secondary Colors Orange, Purple & Green What 2 colors make each of these? Why are the considered secondary colors?
Warm Colors Yellow Orange Red Yellow-orange Red-orange Are these colors AGGRESSIVE or RECESSIVE? Cool Colors Blue Green Violet/Purple Blue-green Blue-violet Are these colors AGGRESSIVE or RECESSIVE? What is the Temp of a Color?
What is the difference between the Value & Intensity of a color? Value – The lightness or darkness of a color Tint – Color + White (Lightness) Tone – Color + Grey (Neutral) Shade – Color + Black (Darkness) Intensity (Chroma) – The brightness or dullness of a color.
Tertiary or Intermediate Colors One primary and one secondary mixed together. • Yellow-orange • Red-violet • Blue-green • Yellow-green • Red-orange • Blue-violet What is a Key Color?
Other Important Terms & Ideas to Know About Color: • Hue – Another name for Color • Monochromatic Color Scheme – Using 1 color and all it’s tints, tones, and shades. • Pastel Colors – Baby colors; light colors • Neutral Colors – Black, White, Grey, Brown
Complimentary Colors • Where are the located in relation to each other on the color wheel? • What is the compliment of blue? • What is the compliment of red? • What is the compliment of yellow? • What is the relationship of compliments? • What happens if you mix compliments?
Analagous Colors Colors within a _____ degree angle of each other on the color wheel; Similar colors. Ex: red, red-orange, orange yellow, yellow-orange, orange blue, blue-green, green
What happens if you mix ALL the colors?What happens if you mix all primaries? BROWN
Artists That Love Color! Henri Matisse Paul Klee
More Artist of Color… Kandinsky Dale Chihuly