Color Wheel
Color Theory
Color Psychology
Drawing
Misc. Art
100
What are the Primary Colors?
Red, Yellow and Blue
100
What does HUE mean?
Hue = Color Color = Hue
100
Explain what Color Psychology is/means. I am looking for the best anwser.
Artists and designers have long understood how color can dramatically affect moods, feelings, and emotions. Color is a powerful communication tool that can be used to signal actions, influence moods and cause physiological reactions. Certain colors have been associated with increased blood pressure, increased metabolism and eyestrain.
100
What is the difference between Drawing vs. Sketching?
When you are making a picture, SKETCH lightly first so that you layout your picture and can erase cleanly. Then, when you are ready you can commit by pressing hard and DRAWING.
100
How many real (alive) fish are in the aquarium?
One Sucker Fish.
200
What is special about the Primary Colors? Why are they so important?
Primary Colors are the basic colors in art. You can use any combination of these colors to make other colors. You can make almost all colors! BUT - You cannot ever make Primary Colors from other colors.
200
What color do you mix to get a TINT? And what does TINT do? (Lighter, Darker, softer...)
Tint = Mix a Color/Hue with White Tint = Lighter
200
Pick one students art piece in your group. What was the overall emotion/feeling they wanted in thier art? AND, what colors did they use?
Emotion/Feeling? Color Scheme?
200
Define what VALUE means in art.
VALUE is the difference between light and dark. It means shading to make something look more 3-Dimensional.
200
What does COLOR SCHEME mean?
COLOR SCHEME means the colors used in an art piece.
300
What are the Secondary Colors?
Orange, Green and Purple
300
What is TONE? What color do you mix to get a tone? And, does TONE make a color lighter, darker, or softer?
TONE = Mix Color/Hue with Grey TONE = Softer
300
Looking at this picture #1: What is the overall emotion/feeling of the art piece? AND What type of colors support this?
(Subjective)
300
DRAWING CHALLENGE: Add VALUE to a ball. (I am looking for smoothest VALUE)
DRAWING CHALLENGE
300
Give me an example of a Complimentary Color. AND What does Complimentary mean? (Best anwser)
Blue - Orange Yellow - Purple Red - Green Complimentary colors balence perfectly (they make white light in a prism)
400
How do you make Secondary Colors?
You mix two of the Primary Colors together. For example: Red and Yellow make Orange. And, Blue and Yellow make Green.
400
What do you mix to get a SHADE? Does this make a Color/Hue lighter, darker or softer? DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What do you have to be extra careful about when mixing a SHADE?
Shade = Mix a Color/Hue and Black Shade = Darker
400
Why is Color Psychology important for artists to understand?
Artists can use color as a way to support the emotion/feeling they want to convey in a picture. By understanding what colors make people feel, artists can ensure to use the right colors. Example: It would be weird if Batman in Gotham City was in pastels, right?
400
What is missing in this picture? What should the artist have done to make this ball look more realistic?
Bounce Back Reflection
400
Look at these colors of Batman. What is the name for these type of similar colors? AND Look at these colors of Wolverine. What is the name for these type of colors?
Batman is in MONOCHROMATIC scheme Wolverine is in Complimentary Colors.
500
Give me an example of 3 Tertiary Colors.
Red-Orange Blue-Violet Blue-Green
500
Give me 3 examples of WARM COLORS AND Give me 3 example of COOL COLORS DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Explain why Warm colors are considered warm and cool colors are consdiered cool. What does that mean?
WARM COLORS: Red, Orange and Yellow COOL COLORS: Blue, Purple and Green
500
Looking at this picture #2: What is the overall emotion/feeling of the art piece? AND What type of colors support this?
(Subjective)
500
Draw a VALUE Diagram. (Most Completed Wins)
(Drawing Challenge)
500
What is Color Theory? Why is it important (or useful) for artists to understand Color Theory?
Color Theory is all about tips/techniques, a guide, to color mixing and the visual effect of specific color combinations in art. It is useful because it helps artists know what colors go together well, how to mix colors and how to manipulate colors.
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