COLOR THEORY

Go to Quia to review your color vocabulary in preparation for the test on color.

Block 1

Block 2

Take a practice color test.

HOW DOES COLOR AFFECT YOU?

Why do you like a certain color? Can color make you happy? Read more about color here and find the answers. After reading, answer today's question in your notebook.

Make sure you copy the new vocabulary words on the right. You can find the meanings through reading the chapter on color in your book or from the color website above.

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COLOR CHOICES

George Seurat did lots of color experiments while creating his pointillism. Click here to learn more about color. Copy down the definitions of the words on the right. You will find many of the definitions about color here. By completing all of the activities you will actually learn what the words mean and have a little fun.

10/23 NOTEBOOK QUIZ

Click on the Quia to login. You login will be your first name last name. You may use your notebooks. Good Luck!

When you've completed the quiz, you can complete the previous assignment and the vocabulary.

ARTIST MASH-UP

Mash-Up: Mix two different things together to create a new thing.

Your new assignment involves mixing together the style of two artists: Georges Seurat and

Georgia O'Keefe. Let's find something out about our artists and create a 1-2.graphic organizer for each. Click on the artist, read, take notes and fill in the graphic organizer Copy it into your notebook in the art history section.

Now that you know a little about each artist, let's see how they are alike, how they are different. Make a 3. Venn diagram and copy in your notebook.

PROJECT MASH-UP: Select a picture from the picture box or one of the resource books. Use a view finder to create your original composition. Enlarge on manilla paper keeping the proportions the same. (it should fit on your paper exactly as it fits in the view finder). Once this is complete, transfer your drawing to the white paper with graphite paper.

Once you have completed this process, begin to fill in areas with markers. Use the color wheel to help you create the same colors as your composition. Try to match the colors and shading. This project requires patience and perseverance. See an example: Seurat