Color theory art projects elementary

My 2 year sabbatical is coming to end. For the upcoming year I'll be offering limited private sessions only. The fall session is full and I...

Warm and cool color theory art lesson for kids - night and day art project, solstice art project

Students had to include in their composition areas with specific colour schemes: (i) colour wheel, (ii) black and white scale, (iii) monochromatic scale, (iv) analogous and (v) complementary relationships. This project took a long time - lots and lots of sketchbook work - mixing colours etc. - prior to painting but finally we are finished.

These projects began as a balanced, asymmetrical design using nonrepresentational geometric and organic shapes. Once the students from Port Huron Northern High School created their original design, they transferred it to a larger piece of paper four times to create a symmetrical design. From there the students painted each square using complementary, split complementary, analagous, and monochromatic color schemes. This project allowed the students to see how colors react with each other and…

Color wheel lesson - Brookwood elementary art class. Description from pinterest.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images

These are my best Color Theory art lessons for kids ages 4-14. They focus on multiple art elements and principles, and embrace the magic of the rainbow.

Color Theory Printable - Search

Using folded paper to inspire a unique color exploration.

As I described in my last blog, I found it useful to start Junior pupils with a look at pre-historic cave painting. This lead naturally on to a discussion of how paints are made and then on to a discussion of colour theory. In primary school, some (but not all) of my pupils had completed colour circles. However, I never found the colour circle a particularly good way of explaining how colours mix, so I came up with my own system inspired from Venn diagrams. I gave my pupils an A4 photocopy…

Digication ePortfolio :: Fairfield Art by Tricia Thatcher,mindy montgomery,colleen larbes,julie staudt,kathrine clark,matt klaber,Harmon Lauren at FAIRFIELD HIGH SCHOOL. Color Wheel Powerpoint.ppt Interactive Color Wheel:http://thevirtualinstructor.com/interactivecolorwheel.html ColorWorksheet.jpg Tints and shades.jpg

Elements of Art Posters Free to Use - Created by Ann Gibson/Canyon Crest Elementary