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Color Theory in Art: Fun Exploring the Science and Creativity of Color- Group
Unleash your inner artist and dive into the vibrant world of color with our "Color Theory in Art" class! This exciting course blends the science of color with creative exploration, guiding students through the fundamental principles of art!
Class Experience
US Grade 3 - 6
Unleash your inner artist and dive into the vibrant world of color with our "Color Theory in Art" class! This exciting LIVE course blends the science of color with creative exploration, guiding students through the fundamental principles of color theory. Over six weeks, students will learn how to create and mix colors, understand the emotional impact of warm and cool hues, and explore how light influences the colors we see. Each week features hands-on art activities, such as creating...
6 lessons//6 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Introduction to Color TheoryUnderstanding the color wheel: primary, secondary, and tertiary colors. Mixing primary colors to create secondary colors.Week 2Lesson 2The Science of Light and ColorHow light affects color perception. Additive vs. subtractive color mixing.Week 3Lesson 3Warm and Cool ColorsExploring warm and cool colors. The emotional impact of color temperature in art.Week 4Lesson 4Complementary Colors and ContrastUnderstanding complementary colors and their role in creating contrast.Week 5Lesson 5Analogous Colors and HarmonyExploring analogous colors and how they create harmony.Week 6Lesson 6Color in Nature and ArtDrawing inspiration from colors found in nature.
This class is taught in English.
- Color theory
- Art techniques
- Art in Nature
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Projects
Frequency: 3-6 throughout the classFeedback: includedDetails: An art project will be done each class. You may choose not to participate and just watch, but your child will get much more out of the class if they participate!Certificate of Completion
Frequency: includedDetails:
Basic Art Supplies: Sketchbook or Drawing Paper, Watercolor paper if you have some!: 8.5x11 inches or larger. Pencils and Eraser: For sketching and outlining. Colored Pencils or Crayons: A set that includes a range of primary and secondary colors. Watercolor Paints: A basic set of watercolor paints. Paintbrushes: Various sizes, including small, medium, and large brushes. Palette: For mixing colors (a simple plastic or ceramic plate will work). Plastic Cups with water : For rinsing brushes. Paper Towels or Cloth: For drying brushes. Additional Supplies: Transparent Colored Cellophane Sheets: Red, blue, and yellow (for light mixing experiments). (*optional. Instructor will have one for visual!) Glue Stick: For assembling the color wheel and other projects. Scissors: For cutting paper and cellophane sheets. Small Ruler: For drawing and measuring. Natural Materials (Optional): Leaves, flowers, or other natural items for Week 6’s nature-inspired art. These supplies will ensure that students are fully equipped to participate in all the hands-on activities and explore the wonderful world of color theory through art!
Students may need to use scissors or other art supplies that may require supervision. Please check the class materials and plan accordingly! Thank you!
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Group Class
$21
weekly or $125 for 6 classes1x per week, 6 weeks
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
1-8 learners per class