Wednesday 22 May 2013

Grade 10 Colour Poster (Due 27 May 2013)



Grade 10s so far you have completed the following activities for your poster in class,


  • a colour wheel in pencil crayon or magazine images + a colour 'cloud'
  • swatches of watercolours matched to magazine strips in your cloud
  • chromatic greys 
  • notes on how you mixed certain colours
  • a graded wash
You are currently working on:
  •  a watercolour painting based on Mrs Moore's photograph ( you can add details using black ink or pencil crayon) also make sure you use chromatic greys for the background
  • taking your own photograph for your own composition
  • Creating your own watercolour painting

Chromatic Greys
What are they?
[Define them and explain how to make them]
Make the following:
(Name them with their ‘common’ names!)
1.Light warm grey  - 2 different types
2.Cool dark grey - 2 different types
3.Mid cool grey - 2 different types
4.Light cool grey - 2 different types




link to an animation on the colour wheel

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