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Color Wheel Presentation Visual Arts Illustrative Hearts by Bold Blueprint

Dive into the vibrant world of color theory and discover how color shapes perception, emotion, and design effectiveness. In this presentation, Bold Blueprint breaks down the fundamentals of the color wheel, harmony techniques, color psychology, branding, and accessibility. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned designer, learn how to craft visually compelling and emotionally impactful designs through the strategic use of color.

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Color Wheel Presentation Visual Arts Illustrative Hearts by Bold Blueprint

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  1. What Is Color? • A Middle School Visual Arts Presentation

  2. The Elements of Art • Color is one of the 6 Elements of Art. • The Elements of Art are the building blocks of visual art- we need them to make art!

  3. Elements of Art • Color • Line • Shape/ Form • Texture • Space/ Perspective • Value

  4. The Color Wheel • In order to better understand color, we can arrange color into the color wheel.

  5. Did you know? • Color is the way that we describe an object based on the way that it reflects or emits light.

  6. Did you know? • The human eye can see different colors because a part of your eye (the retina) is sensitive to different wavelengths of light.

  7. Did you know? • Humans are called "trichromats," meaning our retinas have 3 different kinds of cells that can receive color. Those cells are called cones.

  8. Fun Fact! • Color has 3 properties: • HUE • VALUE • INTENSITY • Another name for ‘color.’ • The lightness or darkness of a color. • The brightness or dullness of a color.

  9. Color Families • We can break colors into color families. • Color families are groupings of color that have a relationship to one another.

  10. Color Family Groupings • Secondary • Colors • Analogous • Colors • Tertiary Colors • Primary Colors Complimentary Colors • Warm Colors • Cool Colors

  11. Primary Colors • Red, yellow & blue...the primary crew! • Primary means they come first. • These colors are important because they can make the other colors.

  12. Secondary Colors • Orange, purple & green...the secondary team! • Secondary means they come second. • Each of these colors are made by mixing two primary colors.

  13. Tertiary Colors • Red-Orange • Tertiary means they come third. • Each of these colors are made by mixing a primary with a secondary. • There are 6 tertiary colors. • Yellow-Orange • Yellow-Green • Blue-Green • Blue-Violet • Red-Violet

  14. Complimentary Colors • Complimentary colors are opposites on the color wheel. • These colors don’t share any qualities with the opposite color.

  15. Analogous Colors • Analogous colors are colors next to each other on the color wheel. • These colors have similarities to each to each other and they share properties. • They are a collection of a primary, secondary & tertiary color.

  16. Warm Colors • Red, orange & yellow are included in the warm crew. • Warm colors make you think of warm things...the desert, fire & the sun. • Warm colors are lively & full of life!

  17. Cool Colors • Green, blue & purple are the cool colors. • Cool colors remind us of cool things...cool water, the sky & ice. • Cool colors are calm and soothing.

  18. Any Questions?

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