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1 Color Theory

2 Answer the questions below. The two images to the right were created by the same artist. How is the color in these two paintings different? How does the color tone of these paintings effect your mood?

3 Pablo Picasso Gertrude Stein 1906 Rose Period Warm Colors The Old Guitarist 1903 Blue Period Cool Colors Both paintings have dark tones that can make a viewer fell: Sad Gloomy Depressed

4 By the End of this Session Students will: Know the color theory vocabulary terms Know what the color theory vocabulary terms look like.

5 Color An element of art that is derived from reflective light Aroused in the brain by responses of the eyes to different wavelengths of light Three Properties Hue Value Intensity

6 Color Wheel A wheel used to show the relations of colors

7 Hue A Pure Color One Without: Tint Shade

8 Primary Colors Pigment colors that can not be mixed or formed by any combination of other colors All other colors are derived from these 3 hues Red Yellow Blue Jana Bouc- Color Study-Primaries

9 Secondary Colors Colors formed by mixing the primary colors Green Orange Violet Jana Bouc- Color-Study-Secondary's

10 Intermediate Colors A color made by mixing a primary color with a secondary color Red-orange Yellow-orange Yellow-green Blue-green Blue-purple Red-purple /t18680.jpg

11 Cool Colors Suggest coolness and seem to recede from a viewer Blue Green Violet Vincent Van Gogh - Starry Night

12 Warm Colors Suggest warmth and seem to move toward the viewer Red Orange Yellow

13 Shades A dark value of a hue made by adding black to it

14 Tint A light value of a hue made by mixing the hue with white

15 Tone Modifying a color by adding neutrals to it Relative lightness or darkness to a work of art

16 Intensity The brightness or dullness of a hue High Intensity = Pure Hue Low Intensity = Dulled Hue Spirit of Medicine Lake, Jasper National Park Alberta Chi Wen-Lovers at Chi Tou

17 Value The Degree of lightness or darkness of a color Frederick Leighton 1895

18 Monochromatic A color scheme that uses one color, with it s tints, tones, and shades Tamara de Lempicka - Marquis Sommi

19 Triads A color scheme that uses 3 colors that are equal distance apart on the color wheel Piet Mondrian, Composition with Red, Yellow and Blue

20 Analogous A color scheme that uses 3 colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel Claude Monet - Water-Lilies -1914

21 Complements A color scheme that uses colors that are across from each other on the color wheel

22 Split Complements A color scheme that uses one color and a color on each side of its complement Frederick Carl Frieseke Through the Vines

23 Exit Ticket! What types of color could an artist use to make their viewers feel happy?

24 Color Theory Pretest Place the letter of each drawing term next to the appropriate definition. 1. An element of art that is derived from reflective light. It has three properties that include; Hue, Value, and Intensity 2. A wheel used to show the relations of colors 3. A pure color. One without tint or shade 4. Pigment colors that can not be mixed or formed by any combination of other colors. All other colors are derived from these colors. (these colors include Red, Yellow, and Blue) 5. Colors formed by mixing the primary colors. (these colors include Green, Orange, and Violet) 6. A color made by mixing a primary color with a secondary color. (these colors include Red-orange, Yellow-orange, Yellow-green, etc.) 7. Suggest coolness and seem to recede from a viewer. (these colors include Blue, Green, Violet) 8. Suggest warmth and seem to move toward the viewer. (these colors include Red, Orange, and Yellow) 9. A dark value of a hue made by adding black to it. 10. A light value of a hue made by mixing the hue with white 11. Modifying a color by adding neutrals to it. It is the relative lightness or darkness to a work of art 12. The brightness or dullness of a hue. 13. The Degree of lightness or darkness of a color 14. A color scheme that uses one color, with it s tints, tones, and shades 15. A color scheme that uses 3 colors that are equal distance apart on the color wheel 16. A color scheme that uses 3 colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel 17. A color scheme that uses colors that are across from each other on the color wheel 18. A color scheme that uses one color and a color on each side of its complement A. Intermediate Colors B. Primary Colors C. Split Complements D. Secondary Colors E. Color F. Tint G. Color Wheel H. Cool Colors I. Tone J. Shades K. Intensity L. Monochromatic M. Triads N. Analogous O. Complements P. Hue Q. Value R. Warm Colors

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