1. October 28, 2009 Get your folder Color vocabulary
Next steps for project

2. Name: Per: Date: 10-28-2009 Subject:
COLOR!
Name: Per:
Date: Subject:

3. Color Wheel
A diagram that organizes the basic colors

4. Colors that mix to create ALL other colors 1.Red 2. Blue 3. Yellow
Primary Colors
Colors that mix to create ALL other colors 1.Red 2. Blue 3. Yellow

5. Colors made with 2 primary colors
Green (blue+yellow)
Orange (yellow+red)
Violet (blue+red)
Secondary Colors

6. Intermediate Colors

7. Colors made from 1 primary and 1 secondary color
Yellow-green (more yellow+green)
Yellow-orange (more yellow+orange)
Red-violet (more red+violet)
Red-orange (more red+orange)
Blue-green (more blue+green)
Blue-violet (more blue+violet)

8. One color and it’s values
TINT= add white
TONE=add black
Monochrome

9. Complementary Colors

10. Colors that are opposite on the color wheel
Red & Green (Christmas)
Blue & Orange (Chicago Bears)
Violet & Yellow (Schurz

12. Neutral Colors

13. Brown, beige, tan, gray and black; earthy colors
1. Mix complementary colors to get these colors!

14. Colors that are NEXT to each other on the color wheel
Analogous

15. Warm Colors
Think of the sun or fire (oranges, reds, yellows). Usually appear to come forward in space

16. Cool Colors
Think of water (blues, greens, violets). Usually appear to go back in space

18. (The next few slides are not necessarily about color but relate to your upcoming project. Please take notes!)

19. Pattern
Principle of Art; Repeated elements to create a design or surface texture

20. A type of pattern where each piece fits exactly into the next like a puzzle
Tessellation

21. M.C. Escher
An artist who used optical illusions, “impossible spaces” and tessellations to create ‘mind bending’ imagery

27. What will I do next?
Draw out and paint a modified color wheel on a square piece of paper
Create a “tessellation” pattern around your color wheel
Use “neutral colors” to paint the shapes around your color wheel
Time: approximately 2 weeks

28. SUMMARY!
Be specific. Try to wrap it all up into 2-3 complete sentence.
(put the summary at the END of your notes NOT squeezed in somewhere else!)