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Painting Unit One
Intro to Paint Mixing
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What is Painting?
Painting
A painting is an image (artwork) created using pigments (color) on a surface (ground) such as paper or canvas. The pigment may be in a wet form, such as paint, or a dry form, such as pastels.
Skill: Mixing Colors
Mixing
The most basic skill in Painting is the ability to mix RAW COLORS to create a variety of new colors to fit the needs of your artwork.
Skill One: Tints, Tones, and Shades
Tints, Tones, Shades
Shade: Color+Black. Darkens colors
Tone: Color+Grey. Dulls, or neutralizes colors.
Tint: Color+White. Lightens Colors
What
Why learn to mix Tints, tones, and Shades?
- So that you know how to lighten, darken, and neutralize colors when you need to.
why
Tints, Tones, and shades mixing scale
Activity 1
Tints, Tones, And Shade Value Scale
Scale
Using the template you will receive, create a five value tint, tone, and shade scale using a color of your choice.
Make sure you carefully add black, white, and grey to your color to create a smooth transition of values.
objectives
Gain technical skill of paint handling including smooth application and mixing.
Understand how to lighten, darken, or neutralize a color for a painting.
COlor
color
The part of the paint that creates color is called PIGMENT. Pigment is mixed with binders and solvents to create a viscous fluid that can be applied to surfaces to make a painting.
Color can be manipulated in various way in order to be used to the artists' advantage. Combining two or more colors in this way is called MIXING.
COLOR WHEEL
A color wheel is a visual representation of colors arranged according to their chromatic relationship.
Color Wheel
Mandala
Mandala
Color Wheel
- Sanskrit for CIRCLE
- Significant in religions such as Shintoism, Buddhism, and Hinduism as a spiritual symbol.
- Used as a focus for mediation and prayer
Mandala Color Wheel
Create a color wheel that uses a MANDALA pattern
Paint in the shapes using hues, tints, and shades of each color.
mandala color wheel
Guidelines
Mandala Pattern must use at least 3 sections containing different shapes
Each shape will contain a tint, shade, and hue. They may not touch one another or butt up against one another. Distribute them evenly.
measurement steps
Measurement
Steps
Take a large paper and find the center by measuring 6 inches from the top and the side. Draw a dot in the center.
Using the center dot, make a 5 and half inches from the center with a compass.
Now, take a slice template and trace it on sketch paper, cut it out.
Hold the small end of your slice and hold it on the center dot. Trace is all they way around the circle until you have 12 sections.
Pattern Steps
Pattern
Steps
Draw your pattern on your slice. Trace in sharpie.
Flip it over and color entire back with a pencil.
Place slice on color wheel sections ride side up and use a pen or pencil to trace over outlines while pressing hard.
You will have a transfer of your pattern
Repeat on all 12 sections
painting Steps
painting
Steps
In each section, decide which shape will be a hue, tint, or shade and label them.
Begin with yellow at the top section and work your way around the color wheel in order.