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Painting Challenges
Painting Challenges
Instructions:
In this assignment, you are tasked with completing a number of painting challenges!
Each challenge must fill a 2-inch square and be labeled with the number and description!
Rubric:
8pts Swatches 1 - 8. Complete swatches 1 through 8 using the directions
-1pt Missing Labels. One point will be deducted if some or all swatches are missing the number or description
-1pt Wrong Size. One point will be deducted if some or all swatches do not fill a 2-inch square
2pts Mastery Swatches 9 - 13. Complete swatches 9 through 14 using the directions.
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10pts Total
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Notes
Notes
What is Acrylic Paint?
What is Acrylic Paint?
All paint is made from powdered color pigment & binder
Acrylic = pigment + plastic
Oil = pigment + oil
Tempera = pigment + starch
Watercolor = pigment
Color Wheel
Color Wheel
The color wheel shows us how to mix colors! For example if we wanted to make green we would mix the primary colors to the left (yellow) and to the right (blue).
Primary Colors = Yellow, Blue, and Red
Secondary Colors = Green, Violet, and Orange
Color Harmonies
Color Harmonies
COMPLEMENTARY colors are colors ACROSS from each other on the color wheel.
ANALOGOUS colors are 3 or more colors NEXT TO EACH OTHER on the color wheel.
Lowering Color Intensity
Lowering Color Intensity
Mixing a color with a small amount of its COMPLIMENT (the color on the opposite side of the color wheel) will LOWER ITS INTENSITY.
Tints, Tones, and Shades
Tints, Tones, and Shades
Tint = Color + White
Tone = Color + Grey
Shade = Color + Black
MONOCHROMATIC is the use of ONE COLOR with any of its Tints, Tones, or Shades
Instructions
Instructions
*Remember to Label
*Remember to Label
Remember to...
A. Fill a 2in x 2in square for each sample
B. LABEL ALL of your paint samples with the NUMBER and text
- Hard edge square with black
Paint a square with clean hard edges in black
Load up your brush with paint
Move your brush SLOWLY
2. Three Colors with Sponge
2. Three Colors with Sponge
Grab a sponge from the sink and layer three (3) different colors with a sponge
3. Fill the swatch with all the primary colors
3. Fill the swatch with all the primary colors
Use the notes above to fill your swatch with primary colors without creating any new colors.
4. Fill the swatch with all secondary colors
4. Fill the swatch with all secondary colors
Use the notes above to fill your swatch with secondary colors without creating any new colors.
5. Make a Sandy Brown
5. Make a Sandy Brown
Start with a quarter size of yellow
Add a SPECK of purple at a time until you get sandy brown
6. Lower the intensity of one color
6. Lower the intensity of one color
Start with any color and SLOWLY add its compliment until the intensity of the color lowers but does not turn brown. See notes above.
7. Paint camo with analogous colors
7. Paint camo with analogous colors
Use three analogous colors to paint a camo pattern on your swatch. Use the notes above.
8. Paint polka dots and a background using monochromatic colors
8. Paint polka dots and a background using monochromatic colors
Paint the whole background one color and then add dots using a tint, tone, or shade of that same color.
Mastery
Mastery
9. Using masking tape paint a perfect triangle
9. Using masking tape paint a perfect triangle
Lay down three strips of masking tape to form a triangle. Paint any color to fill the triangle and remove the tape before the paint dries.
10. Paint a Hue, its tint, tone, and shade.
10. Paint a Hue, its tint, tone, and shade.
Pick a color, paint stripes from left to right with the pure hue, its tint, its tone, and its shade.
11. Make a dark chocolate brown
11. Make a dark chocolate brown
Using the note above paint a dark chocolate brown.
12. Paint stripes in complementary colors
12. Paint stripes in complementary colors
Paint stripes using one pair of complimentary colors.
13. Match the color on a paint card from Homedept
13. Match the color on a paint card from Homedept
Take a homedepot paint swatch from the table infront of the teachers desk. Match the color as best as possible.
Remember to include the swatch when you document your work!
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