The Color Wheel and Color schemes - PowerPoint Presentation

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The Color Wheel and Color schemesSlide2

Additive colorSlide3

Subtractive colorsSlide4

Hue: Color

The words hue and color can be used interchangeably as the name for a given color.

Red is a hue, Red-Orange is a hue.

Light green is not a hue. Brownish-pink is not a hue.Slide5

Primary And Secondary Colors

RED/

Green

BLUE/

Orange

Yellow/

VioletSlide6

Tertiary colors:

Primary+secondary

colors

Yellow-Green

Yellow-Orange

Red-Orange

Red-Violet

Blue-Violet

Blue-GreenSlide7

Pierre Bonnard: Tertiary colors: yellow orange, blue violet, Slide8
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Monochromatic color scheme

Uses only one color and a variety of tints (white added) and shades (black or grey added) of that colorSlide10
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Analogous color schemes

Uses colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This creates a very unified design, but with more visual interest than in a monochromatic scheme. Slide12

Red-orange, Orange, Yellow-orangeSlide13

Wolf Kahn: yellow orange, yellow, Red-orange (blue accents)Slide14

Blue violet, violet, blueSlide15

Yellow-orange, orange, red orange, redSlide16

Complementary color scheme

Colors that are opposite one another on the color wheel are complements.

Complementary Color schemes utilize one

complementary dyad

(pair).

Red-----Green

Blue-----orange

Yellow----purple Slide17

These are very eye-catching designs, but have the potential to be very jarring. Your choice of saturation will be very important.Slide18

Andy WarholSlide19
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Split-complementary color scheme

A color combined with the two colors surrounding it’s complement. slightly more sophisticated and less aggressive than a complementary scheme.

Purple—Yellow-orange—Yellow-greenSlide21

Blue, red-orange, and yellow-orangeSlide22

Green, red-violet, red-orange Slide23

Kehinde

Wiley

Red-Orange; Blue; GreenSlide24

Red, Blue-green, Yellow-greenSlide25

Quadratic

Four colors, equally spaced in the color-wheelSlide26

Willem

DeKooning

Blue-violet---Yellow-Orange

Green---RedSlide27

Triadic Color Scheme

3 equally spaced colorsSlide28

Triadic Color Scheme: Red-Yellow-BlueSlide29

Fake Mondrian: Red, Yellow, BlueSlide30

Bridget Riley

Blue-green, Blue-Violet, Yellow-OrangeSlide31

Purple, Orange, GreenSlide32

Name this scheme!!Slide33

Name this color scheme!!!Slide34

Color Evocations

C

olor in compositionSlide35

Malevich,

S

uprematist

PaintingSlide36

Matisse,

IcarusSlide37

Vernon Fisher, Observations ObservedSlide38

Bacon, CrucifixionSlide39

Emil

Nolde

, CrucifixionSlide40

Jean-Michel

BasquiatSlide41

Matisse

Warm colors

: Reds, oranges, yellows, Some violetsSlide42

Egon

Schiele

,

Portrait of Paris von Gutersloh

Warm Colors: what effect do warm colors have on a composition?Slide43

Cool

Helen Frankenthaler

Cool colors:

Blues, greens, some violetsSlide44

TINTS

:

Color

+

White

Shades

:

Color

+ BlackSlide45

Mary Cassatt, A kiss for baby Anne, ---How does the use of tints relate to the content of the piece?Slide46

Mark Rothko

How does the use of SHADES affect our read of this piece? What is the emotional content?Slide47

Ryan

McGinness

Full Saturation, aka, HIGH KEY colorsSlide48

Gauguin, NightmareSlide49

Frida

Kahlo, The Two

FridasSlide50

Sandy

Skoglund

, Radioactive CatsSlide51

Diebenkorn

, Interior with View of SeaSlide52

Andrew Wyeth, Christina’s WorldSlide53

Andrew Wyeth, Teel’s IslandSlide54

Van Gogh, Night CafeSlide55
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What do these colors suggest?Slide57

What do these colors evoke?Slide58

Candy Colored

Evocations?Slide59

Chaz

Maviyane

-DavisSlide60

Chaz

Maviyane

-DavisSlide61

ChazSlide62

The Guerilla GirlsSlide63

Edward Munch, The ScreamSlide64

Picasso, the Old Guitarist