Thursday, November 19, 2015

Student Color Theory Projects

Experiment with the colour rotate for Undergraduate colour belief activities.


Constitute engaging and educational colour belief Craft projects with students by incorporating Craft legend and cooking. Colour opinion is the interpret of colour and combinations of colours. Students can con besides approximately colour impression fini creating colour wheels, along with mixing the primary colors (cardinal, unprincipled, dispirited) to cause secondary and tertiary colours.


Flavorful Color Wheel


Creative Still Life

Use the color wheel as inspiration for an art activity introducing color theory concepts such as primary, secondary and tertiary colors. Discuss the primary (red, yellow, blue), secondary (orange, green, purple) and tertiary (yellow-orange, red-orange, red-purple, blue-purple, blue-green, yellow-green) color sets with students and how the colors are mixed together to achieve the color sets. Children can draw a simple still life, such as a vase with flowers, three different times on three different sheets of paper as just an outline. From there, students can work together to create remainder of the color wheel by mixing small amounts of the primary colored frosting in small cups to create the secondary and tertiary colors. Once the colors are mixed, children can frost their cupcakes or cookies and position them in the form of a color wheel. Document the finished project by taking a picture.


Students Testament cotton to creating a colourful and tasty colour conception hustle by working stable to beget an edible colour rotate. Pre-bake vanilla cupcakes or pay for vanilla wafers, along with vanilla frosting and board colouring for students to bag. After looking at examples of a color wheel, students can make an edible color wheel by mixing small amounts of food coloring into small individual cups of the frosting to create the primary colors (red, yellow, blue).


Using tempera paints, children can paint the three pictures using each of the color sets, making one painting with just the primary colors, the next with only the secondary colors and the third with the tertiary colors. The finished paintings can be displayed next to each other.


Emotional Self-Portrait


Learn more about the cool colors (blue, green, purple) and warm colors (red, yellow, orange) with self-portraits. Children can select a color set to use for setting a mood with their self-portrait. Brainstorm with children which colors evoke different moods and encourage each child to select an emotion to depict, through expression and color in their self-portrait. Children can use oil pastels or colored chalk to create their warm or cool color self-portraits. Once finished, the portraits can be displayed for others to view and guess the emotion depicted.