Curriculum Design for Artists. Tapping into Creativity For those who are inspiring young artists.

Graphic Design 2 Please get out your notebooks for this class and a pen or pencil. Please grab a color wheel from the back table.

Graphic Design 2 Elements of Art 1.Line 2.Color. 3.Value 4.Shape and Form 5.Space. 6.Texture

Graphic Design 2 Elements of Art-Color Appeals directly to our senses and emotions Bright Dull Bland Moods and emotions

Graphic Design 2 Element of Art -Color Color Wheel –Primary –Secondary –Tertiary/intermedi ate –nuetrals

Graphic Design 2 Element of Art -Color Primary Colors: Colors at their basic essence; those colors that cannot be created by mixing others. Red Blue Yellow

Element of Art -Color Secondary Colors: Those colors achieved by a mixture of two primaries. Red + Blue = Purple Yellow + Red = Orange Yellow + Blue = Green

The Traditional Color Wheel-Tertiary Colors A primary color and secondary color combine = tertiary colors When you label the tertiary colors, you want to start with the primary color and then the secondary color. Yellow-Orange Red-Orange

The Traditional Color Wheel A primary color and secondary color combine = tertiary colors Blue-Green Yellow-Green

The Traditional Color Wheel A primary color and secondary color combine = tertiary colors Red-Violet

Element of Art – Color Warm Colors: Red Orange Yellow

Element of Art – Color Cool Colors: Green Blue Purple

Element of Art - Color Complementary Color Scheme Those colors located opposite each other on a color wheel. For example, red is on the opposite side of green. Blue + Orange Yellow + Purple Complementary Colors match. They look good together. You will get perfect harmony when you use complementary colors.

Element of Art – Color Monochromatic Color Scheme One color This will create unity in your artwork.

Monochromatic

Graphic Design 2 Element of Art-Color Hue=the name of the color –Refers to the color position on the spectrum Value –Colors value is between the lightness and darkness of the color.

Analogous Analogous Color Scheme Choosing colors next to one another on the color wheel can give your design flow, harmony and a theme. Colors like red, orange and yellow usually give a warm, sometimes even bold feeling to your artwork While colors like blue, green and darker purples are cooling and refreshing

Graphic Design 2 The neutrals White –All color wave are reflected equally. None are absorbed. Black –No color waves are reflected at all. All are absorbed. Gray –All color waves are reflected equally, but only partially.