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color art

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Color

ASPECT OF ART THAT IS CAUSED BY THE REFLECTION OF WAVELENGTHS OF LIGHT.
Photo by Pilottage

Local color

APPEARS TO BE WHITE IN THE LIGHT.
Photo by MLibrary

atmospheric color

USED TO CREATE THE IMPRESSION OF A SPECIFIC TIME OF DAY OR SPECIFIC WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Photo by presta

Arbitrary

USED BY THE ARTIST FOR PURELY EMOTIONAL OR AESTHETIC REASONS AND IS NOT RELATED TO THE LOCAL COLOR OF THE OBJECT.
Photo by marsmet522

Color Wheel

ORGANIZED TO SHOW THE THEORETICAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HUES.

Primary Hues

HUES FROM WHICH ALL OTHER HUES ARE MIXED.

SECONDARY HUES

made by mixing equal amounts of two primary hues.

INTERMEDIATE

created by mixing unequal amounts of any two primaries.

HUE

ne of the three characteristics of color. It is the aspect that distinguishes on pigment

WARM HUES

seem to come forward and are associated with warm or hot objects.

COOL HUES

recede and are associated with cool things such as water or grass.

VALUE

another characteristic of color. It refers to the darkness or lightness of a color.

NEUTRALS

COLORS CAN BE DARKENED OR LIGHTENED

INTENSITY

third characteristic of color. It refers to the brightness or dullness of a color.

COLOR WILL BE LESS INTENSE

if its compliment or a neutral is added to it. Using a neutral will also change the value.