Color Theory 1
The name of a pure color
what is Hue
3 warm colors
What are Red, Orange, Yellow.
3 cool colors
Blue, Green, Purple
Red and Yellow make this color.
What is Orange?
Outside his window from the asylum Saint-Remy-de-Provence, Van Gogh painted this iconic painting
What is Starry Night
These are Lightened colors. Any color plus white mixed in.
What are Tints
Darkened colors. Any color plus black mixed in.
What are Shades
The location of a complementary colors scheme
What are Colors that are across from each other on the color wheel. Or colors that go good together.
This artist is attributed with starting the Impressionist movement with his debut of Impression Sunrise
Who is Claude Monet
This 1930 painting by Grant Wood portrays a farmer and his wife
What is American Gothic
This artist is well known for painting the ceiling of the sistine Chapel
Who is Michelangelo
These are the Primary colors.
What are Red, Yellow, Blue?
This iconic female surrealist painter is famous for her unibrow.
Who is Frida Kahlo
Yellow and Blue make this color
What is Green
Colors adjacent on a color spectrum (NEIGHBORS)
What are Analogous Colors
The lightness and darkness of a color.
What is value?
These are the secondary colors.
What is Orange, Green, Purple
Mixing primary colors together we get these colors.
How to make secondary colors
The color that results from mixing complementary colors.
What are muted or neutral colors
A line that defines both the exterior and interior edge of a form (outline of an object).
What is contour line
These colors fall in between the primary and secondary colors.
What are intermediate/tertiary
A single hue illustrated as a full range of values.
What does monochromatic mean?
The Chart used to define colors
The color wheel.
This famous artist known for dripping paint all over his canvas was often nicknamed "Jack the Dripper"
Who is Jackson Pollock
Refers to the characteristics of color in terms of brightness or dullness.
What is intensity