1. Monochromatic Colors Computer Art

2. VALUE The lightness or darkness of a color

3. TINT Made by adding white to a color so that it is lighter. + = HUE WHITE TINT

4. SHADE Made by adding black to a color so that it is darker. + = HUE BLACK SHADE

5. INTENSITY Intensity is the brightness or dullness of a color. Low Value is dark and High Value is light. For example, blue can be very dark or very light. Low Value High Value

6. MONOCHROMATIC COLOR SCHEME This is a one-color scheme that uses different values: tints, shades and intensities of the color. BLUE Pablo Picasso The Tragedy 1903 Oil on panel 105x69cm National Gallery of Art, DC

7. Monochromatic Colors Great artists have successfully used monochrome paintings in their work. Pablo Picasso, during what has been termed his “Blue Period”, produced many paintings done in shades of blue. Picasso’s paintings of this period focused on themes of loneliness and despair. In art, a theme is a subject or topic in an artistic work Pablo Picasso La Celestina 1903 Oil Painting

8. Monochromatic Color Schemes Uses shades or tints from the same color. Rembrandt Philosopher in Meditation 1632

9. Monochromatic Color Schemes Uses shades or tints from the same color. Andy Warhol Sunset 1972 Screen print on Paper The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, Founding Collection

10. Monochromatic Color Schemes Uses shades or tints from the same color. Frank Stella Dade City 1962 Oil on Canvas

11. Monochromatic Color Schemes Uses shades or tints from the same color. Kelly Ellsworth Dark Blue 2001 Lithograph

12. Monochromatic Color Schemes Uses shades or tints from the same color. Mark Tansey Action Painting II 1984

13. Monochromatic Color Schemes Uses shades or tints from the same color. Mark Tansey Purity Test 1991