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Color Theory Exploration: Understanding Hue, Complementary Colors, and Painting Techniques

Dive into the world of colors with primary and secondary hues, complementaries, tints, tones, warm and cool colors, and more. Discover famous artworks showcasing different color schemes and learn how colors can convey emotions and moods.

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Color Theory Exploration: Understanding Hue, Complementary Colors, and Painting Techniques

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  1. COLOR

  2. Hue • The name of a pure color is HUE. For example, blue, red, yellow, etc. • Primary colors are : Red, Yellow, Blue. They are called primary because they cannot be made from any other colors. • Secondary colors are: Orange, Green, Purple They are the result of mixing the Primary colors.

  3. PRIMARY COLORS Piet Mondrian

  4. SECONDARY COLORS

  5. Color wheel of Primary,Secondary and Tertiary color primary secondary Secondary primary primary secondary

  6. COMPLEMENTARY COLORS • Complementary colors are ACROSS from one another on the color wheel. They can be mixed to darken either color, or in equal proportions, used to make neutrals: brown, black and gray. There are 3 sets of complements: • RED & GREEN • YELLOW & PURPLE • BLUE & ORANGE

  7. 6th Grade student project

  8. TINTS AND TONES • Tints are created when is added to a pure HUE (or color) • Tones are created when BLACK is added to a pure HUE (or color) WHITE

  9. Monochromatic paintings using tints and tones

  10. COOLCOLORS • Cool colors are BLUE, GREEN, and PURPLE

  11. Henri Rousseau The Waterfall Pablo Picasso The Old Guitarist

  12. Joseph Stella Brooklyn Bridge Henri Matisse View of Notre Dame

  13. WARM COLORS • Warm colors are RED, YELLOW, and ORANGE

  14. Georgia O’Keeffe Poppies Vincent Van Gogh Sunflowers

  15. Henri Matisse The Red Studio Miriam Schapiro Homage to Goncharova

  16. Colors may be used to show a mood, feeling or an emotion. Edvard Munch The Scream Henri-Charles Manguin View over Grimand

  17. Analogous Colors • Analogous colors are any 3 colors next to one another on the color wheel

  18. Paul Cezanne Landscape Georgia O'Keeffe Red Canna

  19. 6th Grade student work

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