1 / 15

Earth Tones

Computer Art. Earth Tones. What are Earth Tones?. Colors with elements of browns, tans and grays are examples of Earth Tones. Earth Tones resemble those colors found in nature. Earth Tones do not appear on the color wheel. Neutral Colors.

florencethomas
Download Presentation

Earth Tones

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Computer Art Earth Tones

  2. What are Earth Tones? • Colors with elements of browns, tans and grays are examples of Earth Tones. • Earth Tones resemble those colors found in nature. • Earth Tones do not appear on the color wheel.

  3. Neutral Colors • Earth Tones are sometimes called “neutral colors” or “achromatic colors”. • Neutral colors include black, gray, and white, sometimes brown and beige. BLACK GRAY WHITE BROWN Take a look at some examples of Earth Tone color schemes in art…

  4. Examples of Earth Tones in art Rembrandt van Rijn St. Bartholomew 1657

  5. Examples of Earth tones in Art Juan Cordero The Bather 1854

  6. Examples of Earth tones in Art Francisco Laso The Indian Potter 1855

  7. Examples of Earth Tones in art Jose Obregon The Discovery of Pulque 1869

  8. Examples of Earth Tones in art Pablo Picasso Woman with a Mandolin 1909

  9. Examples of Earth Tones in art Marcel Duchamp Nude Descending A Staircase 1912

  10. Examples of Earth Tones in art Paul Klee Ancient Sound 1925

  11. Examples of Earth Tones in art Joaquin Torres-Garcia Arte Universal 1943

  12. Examples of Earth Tones in art Diego Rivera Peasants 1947

  13. Examples of Earth Tones in art Jackson Pollock Autumn Rhythm Number 30 1950

  14. Conclusion • The colors black, white, gray, and variations of brown are included in the color family called earth tones. • The use of different types of browns and grays can suggest a rural aspect to many earth tone paintings. • The dullness of earth tone color schemes can help to quiet the paintings and give them a quality of seriousness.

  15. The end.

More Related