Color Theory
this color group includes red, yellow, and blue.
primary colors
This material comes from the ground, and is very messy.
clay
This is the first thing we do when we get our paper to start a new drawing.
write your name
A line that goes up and down like mountains
zig zag
What is the special oven called that we bake clay in?
kiln
what 3 colors are in the secondary color group?
green, purple, orange
This item is used to spread paint around your paper.
paint brush
When we color or paint we always use craftsmanship, this means try our hardest. What does Mrs. Mac always say when we're adding color to our paper? What's not allowed?
No white paper, or don't scribble
this shape is round and is even all around
circle
This is when we can feel something soft, hard, bumpy, rough, scratchy. Sometimes we can tell that something is soft, hard, bumpy rough or scratchy without feeling it too.
texture
how do you make a secondary color?
mix two primary colors together.
you have to add water to this type of paint before you can use it.
watercolor paint
Where does our artwork go at the end of class
portfolio
A line that is not straight and looks like waves in the ocean.
wavy
What is the item that we put something under our paper before we start coloring? These items are bumpy and have many different deisgns that transfer to your paper.
texture plates.
groups of three colors all in a row on the color wheel, sharing a common hue and creating serene, harmonious, and natural-looking combinations.
analogous
this material can be used in knitting, weaving, and in fiber arts.
yarn
How do you make a pinch pot?
roll your clay into a sphere
stick your thumb in more than halfway
wiggle jiggle both thumbs into the opening
start pinching outwards with the thumbs towards your fingers holding the clay
Continue pinching until the walls are pinky finger thick
Next tap the pot on the table to get the desired flat bottom and edges.
sign your name, and turn in
a slanted line that often goes from a bottom corner to an upper corner.
diagonal line
What is special about the book, Journey?
because it is a wordless book.
These colors are on opposite sides of the color wheel, and often make each other stand out.
complementary colors
this material looks like a crayon, but is much softer and messier than a crayon.
oil pastel
Before we make anything new with clay, we always do this step.
roll the clay into a sphere.
a flat, 2D shape with four straight sides and four corners. The top and bottom sides are the same length, and the left and right sides are the same length.
rectangle
This is when we color a drawing with oil pastels, but leave some white paper. Then you paint with watercolors on top.
Wax resist.